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What is Haltom City, TX like?

Corridors, build era, and taxing boundaries shape what you can buy in Haltom City and what it costs to hold.

Haltom City sits immediately northeast of Fort Worth along Denton Highway (US 377), bracketed by Loop 820 and East Belknap Street, and its boundaries take in Birdville, the original Tarrant County seat. The city incorporated in 1949 and filled in quickly after, so most housing is postwar ranch and the commercial base leans heavily toward light industrial and manufacturing frontage rather than retail centers. Birdville ISD serves most addresses, a district name that traces back to that same original settlement inside the city.

County
Tarrant County, Texas
Metro
DFW
Carrying cost

What are property taxes in Haltom City, TX?

Haltom City sits in Tarrant County, where the combined property tax rate runs about 2.06 percent of market value for the 2025 tax year, ranging 1.85 to 2.40 percent depending on the school district. On a $350,000 home with a homestead exemption that works out to roughly $480 a month. The Texas homestead exemption reduces only the school district portion, not the county or city portion, which is the detail most online estimates miss.

2.06%
Tarrant County typical
$480/mo
On a $350,000 home, with homestead
1.04%
School district share

Taxes and insurance are a large share of a monthly payment in Texas, so a national mortgage estimate will understate what a Haltom City home actually costs to hold.

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