Neighborhood in Euless, Tarrant County

Living in Southwest Euless, Euless

B

3rd of 5areas in Euless
Overall score 67 of 100 vs Texas neighborhoods
Euless overall: B+

Southwest Euless covers part of Euless, TX, home to about 14,700 people. It gets a B, in the top 36% of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 3rd of 5 areas we score in Euless. It does best on schools and worst on home ownership.

  • Top-rated schools
  • Lots of parks
  • Tornado risk is very high
  • Heat wave risk is very high

Closest everyday places

Grocery store0.5 mi
Pharmacy1.0 mi
Park0.4 mi
Cafe1.0 mi
Restaurant0.3 mi
Gym0.5 mi
Hospital or urgent care0.8 mi
Childcare1.0 mi
Library1.4 mi

Straight-line distance from the middle of where people live. Overture Maps.

Population
14,670
Median rent
$1,370
Median home value
$310,000
Household income
$88,300
Average commute
24 min
Homes owned
49%
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What it's like to live in Southwest Euless

Southwest Euless is an area in Euless with about 14,700 residents, homes built around 1980, a mix of owners and renters and 45% of households with children.

It grades B against every neighborhood in Texas and ranks 3rd of 5 areas in Euless, which grades B+ overall.

Pros of living in Southwest Euless

  • Cheaper rent than the city. Median rent is $1,370, 19% lower than the Euless median.
  • Well-rated schools nearby. 3 of the 3 closest public schools are rated A or B.
  • Groceries close by. The nearest grocery store is about 0.5 miles from the middle of the neighborhood.
  • Parks within walking distance. The closest park is about 0.4 miles away.

Cons of living in Southwest Euless

  • Natural hazard risk. FEMA rates the risk of tornadoes, heat waves and hail as very high in this part of town.

Southwest Euless report card

Each grade compares Southwest Euless with every neighborhood in Texas. Safety is not graded for single neighborhoods because police report crime for the whole city.

  • Cost of living: grade C

    Median rent $1,370, homes cost 3.5x income.

    48 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Jobs and income: grade B-

    Median household income $88,300, 2.0% unemployed.

    62 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Schools: grade A-

    Nearby schools average 89 of 100 on the state rating.

    88 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Safety: no grade

    Citywide, 159 violent crimes per 100k, 1,751 property crimes per 100k.

    No score vs TX areas

  • Errands and things to do: grade C+

    Most everyday stores and services within a mile of homes.

    52 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Getting around: grade C+

    Average commute 24 min, 19% work from home.

    53 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Education levels: grade C

    33% have a bachelor’s degree.

    40 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Health: grade D+

    16% of adults uninsured.

    25 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Home ownership: grade D

    49% of homes owner-occupied.

    20 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Internet access: grade C

    92% of homes have broadband.

    47 of 100 vs TX areas

Southwest Euless compared with Euless

Better than Euless

  • Homes owned by the people living in them: 49%10 points higher than Euless (40%)
  • Median rent: $1,37019% lower than Euless ($1,690)
  • Home value to income: 3.5x10% lower than Euless (3.9x)

Worse than Euless

  • Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent: 53%7 points higher than Euless (46%)
  • Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher: 33%6 points lower than Euless (40%)
  • Vacant homes: 11%3 points higher than Euless (7.3%)

Closest public schools

Texas Education Agency 2025 ratings. Check the attendance zone for any address with the district.

  • AWilshire ElementaryElementary, Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD0.3 mi
  • ACentral Junior HighMiddle, Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD1.5 mi
  • BTrinity High SchoolHigh, Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD1.3 mi

Cost of living in Southwest Euless

Median rent in Southwest Euless is $1,370 a month, 19% lower than the Euless median. A household would need about $55,000 a year to keep that rent at 30% of income.

The median home is worth $310,000, about the same as the Euless median, which means a monthly payment of about $2,088 with property tax at today's mortgage rates.

MeasureHereEulessTexas
Median rent19% lower than Euless$1,370$1,690$1,403
Median home valueAbout the same as Euless$310,000$318,800$283,800
Home value to income10% lower than Euless3.5x3.9x3.6x
Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent7 points higher than Euless53%46%52%
Homes owned by the people living in them10 points higher than Euless49%40%63%
Vacant homes3 points higher than Euless11%7.3%9.4%
Median year homes were builtAbout the same as Euless198019861992

Monthly cost to buy a median home

$2,088
Mortgage payment
$1,697
Property tax
$391
Median rent, for comparison
$1,370

Based on a $310,000 home in Southwest Euless, 20% down and a 30-year loan at 7.28% (Freddie Mac average, week of 2026-10-01). Property tax is the median for the surrounding Census tract, or the county where that is not published. Insurance and fees are not included.

Work, income and getting around

MeasureHereEulessTexas
Median household income7% higher than Euless$88,300$82,167$78,476
Unemployment rate4 points lower than Euless2.0%5.5%5.3%
People below the poverty lineAbout the same as Euless8.4%7.8%14%
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher6 points lower than Euless33%40%34%
Average commuteAbout the same as Euless24 min25 min27 min
Workers who work from homeAbout the same as Euless19%18%14%
Workers who walk, bike or take transitAbout the same as Euless1.1%0.9%2.6%
Homes with broadband internet3 points lower than Euless92%96%91%

Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index for the Census tracts in this area.

  • River floodingModerate
  • HurricanesLow
  • TornadoesVery high
  • HailVery high
  • Heat wavesVery high
  • WildfiresLow
  • Winter stormsModerate
  • Strong windVery low

Who lives in Southwest Euless

Under 1830%
18 to 3422%
35 to 6439%
65 and over9.2%
Race and ethnicity
White34%
Hispanic or Latino30%
Black21%
Asian9.4%
Other or more than one race5.5%

Shown for information only. It is never part of any grade.

Other neighborhoods in Euless

  1. 1A-Northwest EulessMedian rent $1,920
  2. 2B+North EulessMedian rent $2,640
  3. 4B-Central EulessMedian rent $1,640
  4. 5CWest EulessMedian rent $1,420

Similar neighborhoods in other cities

Areas elsewhere in Texas with the closest mix of grades.

  1. BSouthwest HurstHurst
  2. B-Southeast McKinneyMcKinney
  3. BSouth HurstHurst

Questions about Southwest Euless

Is Southwest Euless a good place to live?

Southwest Euless covers part of Euless, TX, home to about 14,700 people. It gets a B, in the top 36% of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 3rd of 5 areas we score in Euless. It does best on schools and worst on home ownership.

How much does it cost to live in Southwest Euless?

Median rent in Southwest Euless is $1,370 a month, 19% lower than the Euless median. The median home is worth $310,000, about the same as the Euless median. A median home costs 3.5x the median household income, compared with 3.9x across Euless.

What schools serve Southwest Euless?

The closest rated public schools are Wilshire Elementary (elementary, rated A), Central Junior High (middle, rated A) and Trinity High School (high, rated B). School zones can differ from the closest school, so check with the district.

This area groups 9 Census block groups in this part of Euless that have no neighborhood name on the map. Sources: US Census Bureau 2020-2024 ACS 5-year, CDC PLACES 2025, Texas Education Agency, FEMA National Risk Index, Overture Maps. How we grade.