Neighborhood Guide
TCU/University, Fort Worth
TCU/University neighborhood in Fort Worth is vibrant and diverse, offering a mix of cultural attractions and an academic atmosphere thanks to its proximity to Texas Christian University. The area is known for its bustling student life, charming local businesses, and beautiful historic homes.
What to love
- Proximity to Texas Christian University
- Vibrant cultural and arts scene
- Great restaurants and shopping
What to consider
- Higher housing prices
- Traffic congestion during peak hours
- Limited public transportation options
Market Trends
The TCU/University neighborhood in the 76109 ZIP code has seen a rise in property values over the past 2 years.
$625K
↘ 11%Median sale price
78
↗ 6%Average days on market
33
↗ 65%Homes sold
Market trends are based on the previous 4 weeks of data in the 76109 zip code.
Schools
There are 2 public elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school(s) in 76109 serving ~3,500 students.
Schools
Tanglewood Elementary School
9 / 10
McLean Middle School
7 / 10
Paschal High School
5 / 10
Data provided by GreatSchools
Safety
The crime rate in TCU/University is similar to the surrounding areas. There are 2 police stations and 1 fire station within this 76109 code.
Overall Crime Risk
B
Violent Crime Risk
C
Property Crime Risk
B
Provided by Ovogo.com
Transportation
TCU/University is close to major highways and roads for people commuting to Dallas. There are also several public transit options nearby: bus lines. The Walk Score is 72.
buses
Routes 24, 29, 12
airports
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
bike lanes
Extensive bike lanes throughout the neighborhood
light rail
N/A
high speed rail
N/A
bike sharing programs
Fort Worth Bike Sharing
Entertainment and recreation
There are great things to do near TCU/University to get out and about: Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth Botanic Garden, and the vibrant annual Fort Worth Arts Goggle Festival.
The neighborhood hosts several events throughout the year, including the Frog Street Festival and Fort Worth Contemporary Arts openings, attracting both locals and visitors.
Parks
There are several parks nearby that offer you a chance to get outside and explore: Trinity Park with its scenic running trails, Overton Park with a renovated playground, and Forest Park with easy parking.
