# Mansfield TX Homes For Sale | Mike Ritrovato, Compass
> Mansfield, Texas by the numbers: population 84,444, Mansfield ISD rated B, 20 miles to Fort Worth. Local guide from REALTOR Mike Ritrovato.
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# Mansfield, by the numbers that decide it.

Mansfield carries a median household income of $121,126, the highest on this list, and a TEA B rating for Mansfield ISD.

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84,444

Residents, July 2025

16.3%

Growth since the 2020 census

$121,126

Median household income

71.5%

Owner occupied

4,312

Veterans

B

Mansfield ISD TEA rating

What Is Actually Here

## What Mansfield has that a listing photo will not show you.

Concrete things, not adjectives.

### Two acute care hospitals

Methodist Mansfield Medical Center at 262 beds, and Texas Health Hospital Mansfield, which opened in December 2020.

### Farr Best Theater

Established in 1917 and still the anchor of the historic downtown.

### Three counties, two school districts

Most of the city is Mansfield ISD, but the Ellis County portion feeds Midlothian ISD. Confirm the address before you tour.

The Practical Read

## Commute, schools, and the part buyers get wrong.

Mansfield sits about 20 miles from downtown Fort Worth by US-287, roughly 28 minutes when you are not in rush hour. NAS Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base is about 29 miles, near 40 minutes.

Schools are Mansfield ISD, currently a B on the Texas Education Agency's 2024-2025 accountability scale. The Ellis County portion of the city is zoned to Midlothian ISD, not Mansfield ISD.

Mike is a retired Marine Corps Master Sergeant and a REALTOR with Compass. If a permanent change of station (PCS) is what put this city on your list, say so on the first call. The timeline works backward from your report date.

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Common Questions

## What buyers ask about Mansfield.

### Where is Mansfield, and how far is it from Fort Worth?

Mansfield sits in Tarrant, Johnson, and Ellis counties, about 20 miles from downtown Fort Worth by US-287, or roughly 28 minutes outside peak traffic. NAS Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base is about 29 miles away.

### What school district serves Mansfield?

Mansfield ISD serves the city and holds a B accountability rating from the Texas Education Agency for the 2024-2025 cycle. The Ellis County portion of the city is zoned to Midlothian ISD, not Mansfield ISD.

### Is Mansfield growing?

Yes. The population reached 84,444 as of July 2025, up 16.3% since the April 2020 census, according to U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts.

### Can Mike help me buy in Mansfield?

Yes. Mansfield is inside his working area, and he is a licensed Texas REALTOR with Compass (license 0797145). The first call is a short conversation about what you are trying to do, and it costs nothing.

Nearby

## The other cities on his list.

Most buyers are weighing two or three of these against each other.

### Burleson

The home market. Where Mike lives and works most.

Pop. 56,907Burleson ISD B

### Crowley

Burleson's northern neighbor, four miles up the road.

Pop. 20,954Crowley ISD C

### Joshua

More land for the money, ten minutes south of Burleson.

Pop. 9,352Joshua ISD B

### Alvarado

The fastest growing city on this list, by a wide margin.

Pop. 7,539Alvarado ISD C

### Cleburne

County seat, real downtown, and the most employers south of Burleson.

Pop. 39,942Cleburne ISD C

### Fort Worth

The job market Burleson commutes to, and where the base is.

Pop. 1,028,117Fort Worth ISD C

### Arlington

Built out, stable, and the most rental stock in the area.

Pop. 402,134Arlington ISD C

Free Download

## Moving to the DFW area? Start with the free relocation guide.

Neighborhoods, commutes, schools, and VA loan basics from a Marine who made the same move.

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## Ask someone who works Mansfield.

Tell him what matters to you and he will tell you which streets to look at, and which to skip.

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