Neighborhood in Keller, Tarrant County

Living in North Keller, Keller

B

6th of 6areas in Keller
Overall score 70 of 100 vs Texas neighborhoods
Keller overall: A+

North Keller covers part of Keller, TX, home to about 1,600 people. It gets a B, in the top 36% of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 6th of 6 areas we score in Keller. It does best on home ownership and worst on cost of living.

  • Top-rated schools
  • Pricey
  • Lots of parks
  • Cost of living scores low (7 of 100)
  • Getting around scores low (11 of 100)

Closest everyday places

Grocery store1.4 mi
Pharmacy2.3 mi
Parkunder 0.1 mi
Cafe1.5 mi
Restaurant0.7 mi
Gym1.5 mi
Hospital or urgent care1.9 mi
Childcare1.3 mi
Library0.4 mi

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

Population
1,630
Median rent
$3,500+
Median home value
$651,000
Household income
$149,900
Average commute
30 min
Homes owned
98%
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What it's like to live in North Keller

North Keller is an area in Keller with about 1,600 residents, homes built around 1982, mostly owner-occupied (98%) and 23% of households with children.

Our grade for North Keller is B. That puts it 6th of 6 areas we grade in Keller, a city that gets an A+ overall.

Pros of living in North Keller

  • Well-rated schools nearby. 3 of the 3 closest public schools are rated A or B.
  • Parks within walking distance. The closest park is about under 0.1 miles away.

Cons of living in North Keller

  • Pricier rent than the city. Median rent is $3,500+, 63% higher than the Keller median.
  • Higher unemployment. 7.7% of the labor force is out of work, against 2.7% across Keller.
  • Natural hazard risk. FEMA rates the risk of tornadoes, heat waves and hail as very high in this part of town.

North Keller report card

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

  • Cost of living: grade F

    Median rent $3,500+, homes cost 4.3x income.

    7 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Jobs and income: grade A-

    Median household income $149,900, 7.7% unemployed.

    80 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Schools: grade A-

    Nearby schools average 89 of 100 on the state rating.

    87 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Safety: no grade

    Citywide, 75 violent crimes per 100k, 533 property crimes per 100k.

    No score vs TX areas

  • Errands and things to do: grade D

    Few everyday stores and services within a mile of homes.

    23 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Getting around: grade D-

    Average commute 30 min, 17% work from home.

    11 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Education levels: grade A-

    46% have a bachelor’s degree.

    88 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Health: grade A-

    7.1% of adults uninsured.

    83 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Home ownership: grade A+

    98% of homes owner-occupied.

    97 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Internet access: grade D+

    88% of homes have broadband.

    32 of 100 vs TX areas

North Keller compared with Keller

Better than Keller

  • Homes owned by the people living in them: 98%14 points higher than Keller (83%)
  • People below the poverty line: 0%3 points lower than Keller (3.4%)
  • Vacant homes: 0%3 points lower than Keller (2.5%)

Worse than Keller

  • Median rent: $3,500+63% higher than Keller ($2,144)
  • Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher: 46%15 points lower than Keller (61%)
  • Home value to income: 4.3x28% higher than Keller (3.4x)

Closest public schools

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

  • BRidgeview ElementaryElementary, Keller ISD1.3 mi
  • AKeller MiddleMiddle, Keller ISD2.6 mi
  • AKeller High SchoolHigh, Keller ISD2 mi

Cost of living in North Keller

Median rent in North Keller is $3,500+ a month, 63% higher than the Keller median. A household would need about $140,000 a year to keep that rent at 30% of income.

The median home is worth $651,000, 10% higher than the Keller median, which means a monthly payment of about $4,397 with property tax at today's mortgage rates.

MeasureHereKellerTexas
Median rent63% higher than Keller$3,500+$2,144$1,403
Median home value10% higher than Keller$651,000$594,300$283,800
Home value to income28% higher than Keller4.3x3.4x3.6x
Homes owned by the people living in them14 points higher than Keller98%83%63%
Vacant homes3 points lower than Keller0%2.5%9.4%
Median year homes were builtAbout the same as Keller198219991992

Monthly cost to buy a median home

$4,397
Mortgage payment
$3,563
Property tax
$833
Median rent, for comparison
$3,500+

Based on a $651,000 home in North Keller, 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

MeasureHereKellerTexas
Median household income14% lower than Keller$149,900$174,950$78,476
Unemployment rate5 points higher than Keller7.7%2.7%5.3%
People below the poverty line3 points lower than Keller0%3.4%14%
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher15 points lower than Keller46%61%34%
Average commute10% higher than Keller30 min27 min27 min
Workers who work from home9 points lower than Keller17%26%14%
Workers who walk, bike or take transitAbout the same as Keller0%0.9%2.6%
Homes with broadband internet10 points lower than Keller88%98%91%

Natural hazard risk

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

  • River floodingHigh
  • HurricanesLow
  • TornadoesVery high
  • HailVery high
  • Heat wavesVery high
  • WildfiresVery high
  • Winter stormsModerate
  • Strong windLow

Who lives in North Keller

Under 1819%
18 to 349.6%
35 to 6447%
65 and over24%
Race and ethnicity
White83%
Hispanic or Latino8.9%
Black0%
Asian0%
Other or more than one race8.0%

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

Other neighborhoods in Keller

  1. 1A+Southeast KellerMedian rent $2,540
  2. 2A+Southwest KellerMedian rent $2,530
  3. 3ASouth KellerMedian rent $2,130
  4. 4ANortheast Keller
  5. 5A-Central KellerMedian rent $2,010

Similar neighborhoods in other cities

Areas elsewhere in Texas with the closest mix of grades.

  1. A-PemberlyThe Woodlands
  2. B+North HurstHurst
  3. A-Central HelotesHelotes

Questions about North Keller

Is North Keller a good place to live?

North Keller covers part of Keller, TX, home to about 1,600 people. It gets a B, in the top 36% of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 6th of 6 areas we score in Keller. It does best on home ownership and worst on cost of living.

How much does it cost to live in North Keller?

Renters in North Keller pay a median of $3,500+ a month, 63% higher than the Keller median. The median home is worth $651,000, 10% higher than the Keller median. A median home costs 4.3x the median household income, compared with 3.4x across Keller.

What schools serve North Keller?

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

This area groups 1 Census block group in this part of Keller 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.