Ennis is a city in Ellis County, Texas, home to about 22,588 people across 33 square miles. Its ZIP code is 75119, and parts of 75152 and 75165 are in Ennis too.
Homes sold for a median of $156 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Ennis; also Garrett and Bristol
Mostly Palmer Town; part is in Ennis
Mostly Waxahachie; part is in Ennis
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Ennis. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Dallas Love Field (DAL)37 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Dallas, TX32 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Ennis; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Ennis had 20,159 residents in the 2020 census, up 26% since 2000.
It’s the 151st largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Ellis County grew from 50,059 residents in 1900 to 192,455 in 2020.
Ellis County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 95°F in summer, and winter lows average 36°F. About 40.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Bardwell Dam, TX weather station (5 miles away).
53,171 jobs at 3,808 businesses in Ellis County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
149 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Ennis.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 20 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 13 |
| Dentists | 17 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 39 |
| Mental health providers | 25 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 23 |
| Optometrists | 5 |
| Chiropractors | 7 |
| Pharmacies | 9 |
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.
Parks (14 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Museums
Counts are within about 4 miles 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.
Established in 1872.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Ennis ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David S Crockett Early Childhood CenterEnnis | Pre-K–K | 479 | Public | 1.9 mi |
| G W Carver Early Childhood CenterEnnis | Pre-K–K | 407 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Austin ElEnnis | 1–3 | 394 | Public | 0.3 mi |
| Bowie ElEnnis | 1–3 | 506 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| Houston ElEnnis | 1–3 | 363 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Travis ElEnnis | 1–3 | 280 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Dorie Miller IntEnnis | 4–5 | 447 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Jack Lummus IntEnnis | 4–5 | 515 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Alamo MiddleEnnis | 6 | 457 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Ennis J HEnnis | 7–8 | 908 | Public | 2.9 mi |
| Ennis H SEnnis | 9–12 | 1,887 | Public | 2.5 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Waxahachie, Palmer Town, Garrett, Bristol, Alma, Pecan Hill and Red Oak.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.