Question 1

Is 76179 a safe area?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 76179 in Fort Worth has a crime score of 50/100, which is roughly average for the region. Reported incidents per 1,000 residents track close to the Fort Worth city median. Both violent and property crime fall within the expected range for an urban ZIP code. Reviewing the Full Crime Report for 76179 and checking the local police department's crime mapping tool for current incident patterns before making decisions is recommended.

Question 2

What are the best schools near 76179?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 76179 has a school score of 100/100, based on NCES EdFacts math and reading proficiency data for public schools in and near ZIP 76179. Schools in this area perform significantly above state averages — proficiency rates consistently outpace both the city and national benchmarks. For families prioritizing public school quality, 76179 ranks among the stronger ZIP codes in Fort Worth. Scores reflect SY 2020-21 EdFacts assessment data; individual school performance may vary, and reviewing each school's most recent state report card is recommended.

Question 3

What is the average home price in 76179?

Accepted Answer

The median home sale price in 76179 is approximately $323K, based on recent Zillow Research ZHVI data. This places 76179 near the metro median for comparable neighborhoods. Median rent in 76179 is available in the Full Market Report. Prices fluctuate with market conditions; Zillow data reflects trailing sale prices, not current listing prices.

Question 4

Is 76179 a good place to live?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 76179 has an overall NeighborScore of 66/100, placing it in the moderate range for Fort Worth. The score combines crime rate (40% weight), school quality (35%), and relative property value (25%), each normalized to the metro area. At 66/100, 76179 scores similarly to the middle tier of Fort Worth neighborhoods — neither among the strongest nor the weakest performers. Individual priorities (commute, school age, budget) should guide how much weight you give this composite vs. the component scores.

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School	Grades	Students	Math ↓	Reading
ILTEXAS SAGINAW MIDDLE	06–08	—	—	—
ILTEXAS SAGINAW EL	KG–05	—	—	—
BOSWELL H S	09–12	—	—	—
EAGLE MOUNTAIN EL	PK–05	—	—	—
SAGINAW EL	PK–05	—	—	—
WAYSIDE MIDDLE	06–08	—	—	—
BRYSON EL	PK–05	—	—	—
ELKINS EL	PK–05	—	—	—
REMINGTON POINT EL	PK–05	—	—	—
WELDON HAFLEY DEVELOPMENT CTR	PK–PK	—	—	—
CREEKVIEW MIDDLE	06–08	—	—	—
LAKE POINTE EL	PK–05	—	—	—
PARKVIEW EL	PK–05	—	—	—
ED WILLKIE MIDDLE	06–08	—	—	—
CHISHOLM TRAIL H S	09–12	—	—	—
DOZIER EL	PK–05	—	—	—
MARINE CREEK MIDDLE	06–08	—	—	—
LAKE COUNTRY EL	PK–05	—	—	—