Neighborhood in North Richland Hills, Tarrant County

Living in Northeast side of North Richland Hills, North Richland Hills

A+

1st of 7areas in North Richland Hills
Overall score 96 of 100 vs Texas neighborhoods
North Richland Hills overall: A-

Northeast side of North Richland Hills covers part of North Richland Hills, TX, home to about 3,600 people. It gets an A+, in the top 5% of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 1st of 7 areas we score in North Richland Hills. It does best on jobs and income and worst on getting around.

  • 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
Park0.3 mi
Cafe0.9 mi
Restaurant0.6 mi
Gym0.9 mi
Hospital or urgent care0.9 mi
Childcare0.6 mi
Library2.1 mi

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

Population
3,600
Median rent
$2,520
Median home value
$535,000
Household income
$157,400
Average commute
27 min
Homes owned
92%
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What it's like to live in Northeast side of North Richland Hills

Northeast side of North Richland Hills is an area in North Richland Hills with about 3,600 residents, homes built around 1996, mostly owner-occupied (92%) and 32% of households with children.

Our grade for Northeast side of North Richland Hills is A+. That puts it 1st of 7 areas we grade in North Richland Hills, a city that gets an A- overall.

Pros of living in Northeast side of North Richland Hills

  • Higher incomes. The median household earns $157,400, 62% higher than the North Richland Hills 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 0.3 miles away.

Cons of living in Northeast side of North Richland Hills

  • Pricier rent than the city. Median rent is $2,520, 48% higher than the North Richland Hills median.
  • Natural hazard risk. FEMA rates the risk of tornadoes, heat waves and hail as very high in this part of town.

Northeast side of North Richland Hills report card

Each grade compares Northeast side of North Richland Hills 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 $2,520, homes cost 3.4x income.

    55 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Jobs and income: grade A+

    Median household income $157,400, 1.5% unemployed.

    96 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Schools: grade A

    Nearby schools average 90 of 100 on the state rating.

    89 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Safety: no grade

    Citywide, 151 violent crimes per 100k, 1,771 property crimes per 100k.

    No score vs TX areas

  • Errands and things to do: grade C

    Some everyday stores and services within a mile of homes.

    41 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Getting around: grade C-

    Average commute 27 min, 18% work from home.

    37 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Education levels: grade A

    60% have a bachelor’s degree.

    91 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Health: grade B+

    8.4% of adults uninsured.

    73 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Home ownership: grade A

    92% of homes owner-occupied.

    92 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Internet access: grade A-

    99% of homes have broadband.

    80 of 100 vs TX areas

Northeast side of North Richland Hills compared with North Richland Hills

Better than North Richland Hills

  • Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent: 0%50 points lower than North Richland Hills (50%)
  • Homes owned by the people living in them: 92%28 points higher than North Richland Hills (63%)
  • Median household income: $157,40062% higher than North Richland Hills ($97,305)

Worse than North Richland Hills

  • Median rent: $2,52048% higher than North Richland Hills ($1,704)

Closest public schools

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

  • AGreen Valley ElementaryElementary, Birdville ISD1 mi
  • ASmithfield MiddleMiddle, Birdville ISD1.4 mi
  • BBirdville High SchoolHigh, Birdville ISD1.7 mi

Cost of living in Northeast side of North Richland Hills

Median rent in Northeast side of North Richland Hills is $2,520 a month, 48% higher than the North Richland Hills median. A household would need about $101,000 a year to keep that rent at 30% of income.

The median home is worth $535,000, 48% higher than the North Richland Hills median, which means a monthly payment of about $3,634 with property tax at today's mortgage rates.

MeasureHereNorth Richland HillsTexas
Median rent48% higher than North Richland Hills$2,520$1,704$1,403
Median home value48% higher than North Richland Hills$535,000$360,700$283,800
Home value to income8% lower than North Richland Hills3.4x3.7x3.6x
Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent50 points lower than North Richland Hills0%50%52%
Homes owned by the people living in them28 points higher than North Richland Hills92%63%63%
Vacant homes5 points lower than North Richland Hills0%5.0%9.4%
Median year homes were builtAbout the same as North Richland Hills199619861992

Monthly cost to buy a median home

$3,634
Mortgage payment
$2,928
Property tax
$706
Median rent, for comparison
$2,520

Based on a $535,000 home in Northeast side of North Richland Hills, 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

MeasureHereNorth Richland HillsTexas
Median household income62% higher than North Richland Hills$157,400$97,305$78,476
Unemployment rate2 points lower than North Richland Hills1.5%3.3%5.3%
People below the poverty line7 points lower than North Richland Hills0.6%7.2%14%
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher23 points higher than North Richland Hills60%37%34%
Average commuteAbout the same as North Richland Hills27 min27 min27 min
Workers who work from home2 points higher than North Richland Hills18%16%14%
Workers who walk, bike or take transitAbout the same as North Richland Hills1.1%1.7%2.6%
Homes with broadband internet2 points higher than North Richland Hills99%97%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
  • WildfiresModerate
  • Winter stormsModerate
  • Strong windVery low

Who lives in Northeast side of North Richland Hills

Under 1820%
18 to 3415%
35 to 6442%
65 and over23%
Race and ethnicity
White88%
Hispanic or Latino6.5%
Black0.5%
Asian4.4%
Other or more than one race0.3%

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

Other neighborhoods in North Richland Hills

  1. 2ANorthwest side of North Richland HillsMedian rent $1,780
  2. 3A-North side of North Richland HillsMedian rent $1,070
  3. 4B+West side of North Richland HillsMedian rent $1,760
  4. 5BCentral part of North Richland HillsMedian rent $1,760
  5. 6CSouthwest side of North Richland HillsMedian rent $1,530
  6. 7C-South side of North Richland HillsMedian rent $1,530

Similar neighborhoods in other cities

Areas elsewhere in Texas with the closest mix of grades.

  1. A+Colony ParkSugar Land
  2. A+Stone CanyonBrushy Creek
  3. A+Central Round RockRound Rock

Questions about Northeast side of North Richland Hills

Is Northeast side of North Richland Hills a good place to live?

Northeast side of North Richland Hills covers part of North Richland Hills, TX, home to about 3,600 people. It gets an A+, in the top 5% of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 1st of 7 areas we score in North Richland Hills. It does best on jobs and income and worst on getting around.

How much does it cost to live in Northeast side of North Richland Hills?

Renters in Northeast side of North Richland Hills pay a median of $2,520 a month, 48% higher than the North Richland Hills median. The median home is worth $535,000, 48% higher than the North Richland Hills median. A median home costs 3.4x the median household income, compared with 3.7x across North Richland Hills.

What schools serve Northeast side of North Richland Hills?

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

This area groups 2 Census block groups in this part of North Richland Hills 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.