Mansfield

Residents enjoy the calm presence of horses while traveling through Downtown Mansfield.
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Families can enjoy walking the trail at Katherine Rose Memorial Park.
Mature trees tower above ranch-style homes in Downtown Mansfield.
The Mill is a local favorite for those in the medical district of Mansfield.

Mansfield, TX Area Guide

Avg Rent

$1,444

Population

80,154

Renter Mix

30% Rent

Top-notch DFW suburb blends rich heritage with vibrant modernity

Suburban Vibrant Growing Historic Upscale Family-Friendly

Welcome to Mansfield, Texas, nestled in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Located just 30 minutes from Dallas and 20 minutes from Fort Worth, this suburban community combines residential comfort with metropolitan convenience. The rental market offers diverse housing options, with average rents ranging from $1,429 for one-bedroom units to $2,175 for three-bedroom homes. While some properties have seen recent adjustments in rental rates, Mansfield continues to attract residents with its spacious living options.

Mansfield's parks and recreation system features 11 parks, including the 80-acre Oliver Nature Park, with 3.5 miles of trails winding through native Texas landscape. Downtown comes alive during community celebrations like the annual Hot Beats and Cold Brews Festival and the St. Patrick's Day Pickle Parade - a nod to the city's historic pickle-making heritage. The historic Farr Best Theater, a landmark since 1917, hosts performances throughout the year. Residents have access to two golf courses: Mansfield National Golf Course and Walnut Creek Country Club. The city is served by Methodist Mansfield Medical Center and maintains strong connections to both Dallas and Fort Worth via Highway 287.

Explore the City

Families can enjoy walking the trail at Katherine Rose Memorial Park.

Mature trees tower above ranch-style homes in Downtown Mansfield.

The Mill is a local favorite for those in the medical district of Mansfield.

Residents in Mansfield enjoy quiet, tree-lined streets.

Discover the rich history of Downtown Mansfield while exploring neighborhood parks.

Consider Downtown Mansfield for big city convenience in a rural setting.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$103,635

Average: $125,126

Education

22,769

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

42,452

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
Get a sense of this area's population profile.

Median Age

37 Years

Largest Age Group

10-19 Years

Approximately 16% of Residents

Under 20

28%

Over 65

13%

Housing Distribution

Mansfield has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
30%
Non-Renters
70%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
25%
Other Education
75%

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Mansfield, TX is $1,392 for a studio, $1,463 for one bedroom, $1,868 for two bedrooms, and $2,480 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Mansfield has decreased by -1.5% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,463/month
776 Sq Ft
House
$2,661/month
2,080 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,323/month
1,552 Sq Ft
See Rental Market Trends in Mansfield, TX

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Schools

Annette Perry Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

522 Students

Nancy Neal Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

416 Students

Mary Lillard Intermediate School

Public

Grades K-5

774 Students

Elizabeth Smith Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

651 Students

Roberta Tipps Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

527 Students

Brooks Wester Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

891 Students

Danny Jones Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

853 Students

Charlene McKinzey Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

901 Students

Rogene Worley Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

686 Students

Linda Jobe Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

884 Students

Mansfield Frontier High School

Public

Grades 9-12

238 Students

Mansfield Lake Ridge High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,653 Students

Mansfield High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,619 Students

Mansfield Legacy High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,522 Students

The Phoenix Academy

Public

Grades 9-12

Points of Interest

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.