Town guide

Bear Creek Ranch, Texas

Bear Creek Ranch is a community in Dallas County, Texas, home to about 1,604 people across 0.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 75146.

Homes sold for a median of $150 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population1,6042,673 per sq mi
Median home value$291,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$150Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking20%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Bear Creek Ranch

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Bear Creek Ranch. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Bear Creek Ranch

Distances

Nearest major airportDallas Love Field (DAL)18 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Dallas, TX14 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Bear Creek Ranch; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Bear Creek Ranch

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

It’s the 824th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

Dallas County grew from 82,726 residents in 1900 to 2,613,539 in 2020.

Dallas County, 1900–2020

Dallas County population, 1900 to 20201900: 82,726, 1910: 135,748, 1920: 210,551, 1930: 325,691, 1940: 398,564, 1950: 614,799, 1960: 951,527, 1970: 1,327,321, 1980: 1,556,390, 1990: 1,852,810, 2000: 2,218,899, 2010: 2,368,139, 2020: 2,613,53983K’00’10211K’20’30399K’40’50952K’60’701.6M’80’902.2M’00’102.6M’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 97°F in summer, and winter lows average 36°F. About 41 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Bear Creek RanchJan: high 58°F, low 36°F, 3 in; Feb: high 62°F, low 39°F, 3.1 in; Mar: high 69°F, low 45°F, 4 in; Apr: high 77°F, low 53°F, 3.9 in; May: high 84°F, low 63°F, 4.3 in; Jun: high 92°F, low 71°F, 4 in; Jul: high 96°F, low 74°F, 2 in; Aug: high 97°F, low 73°F, 2.8 in; Sep: high 90°F, low 66°F, 2.7 in; Oct: high 80°F, low 55°F, 4.9 in; Nov: high 67°F, low 45°F, 2.8 in; Dec: high 59°F, low 37°F, 3.5 in58°36°Jan3.062°39°Feb3.169°45°Mar4.077°53°Apr3.984°63°May4.392°71°Jun4.096°74°Jul2.097°73°Aug2.890°66°Sep2.780°55°Oct4.967°45°Nov2.859°37°Dec3.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ferris, TX weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Dallas County

1,648,702 jobs at 71,182 businesses in Dallas County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Dallas CountyHealth care and social assistance: 190,232 jobs; Professional services: 163,245 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 151,067 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 141,469 jobs; Retail trade: 136,741 jobs; Administrative and support: 129,314 jobs; Manufacturing: 111,111 jobs; Finance and insurance: 109,454 jobsHealth care and social assistance 12% Professional services 10% Transportation and warehousing 9% Hotels and restaurants 9% Retail trade 8% Administrative and support 8% Manufacturing 7% Finance and insurance 7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

99 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bear Creek Ranch.

Nearest hospitals

  • Crescent Medical Center LancasterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · LancasterUnder a mile
  • Dallas Va Medical Center (Va North Texas Healthcare System)VA hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Dallas7.0 miles
  • Methodist Charlton Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Dallas7.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors7
Specialist doctors7
Dentists21
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants25
Mental health providers25
Physical and occupational therapists9
Optometrists2
Chiropractors3
Pharmacies14

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Bear Creek Ranch

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Lancaster City Park · 23 acres0.9 mi
  • Spies Roberts Park · 12 acres0.7 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Walmart Neighborhood Market0.8 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Walmart Pharmacy0.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Hart Amphitheatre5.0 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Bear Creek Ranch

Public schools here are run by Accelerated Intermediate Academy, Lancaster ISD, International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (12)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Aia Lancaster ElLancasterPre-K–6—Charter1.8 mi
Belt Line ElLancasterPre-K–5567Public0.8 mi
Iltexas Lancaster ElLancasterPre-K–5737Charter1.8 mi
Rolling Hills ElLancasterPre-K–5388Public2.4 mi
Rosa Parks/Millbrook ElLancasterPre-K–5416Public1.5 mi
West Main ElLancasterPre-K–5601Public0.6 mi
Life School LancasterLancasterK–6455Charter3.0 mi
Jd Hall Learning CenterLancaster1–12—Alternative Education1.3 mi
G W Carver 6th Grade Stem Learning CenterLancaster6473Public0.7 mi
Iltexas Lancaster MiddleLancaster6–8379Charter1.8 mi
L ISD J J A E PLancaster7–104Alternative Education1.0 mi
Lancaster MiddleLancaster7–8908Public0.9 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Gardner Preparatory School IILancasterPre-K–113Nonsectarian1.9 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Lancaster and Wilmer.

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