Town guide

Garner, Texas

Garner is a community in Parker County, Texas, home to about 493 people across 3.5 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 76088.

Homes sold for a median of $236 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population493142 per sq mi
Median home value$426,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$236Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking7%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Garner

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Garner

Distances

Nearest major airportDallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)48 miles away
Closer regional airportMineral Wells Regional Airport (MWL)12 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Fort Worth, TX30 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX64 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Garner; driving is longer.

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

Who represents Garner

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 1269th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

Parker County grew from 25,823 residents in 1900 to 148,222 in 2020.

Parker County, 1900–2020

Parker County population, 1900 to 20201900: 25,823, 1910: 26,331, 1920: 23,382, 1930: 18,759, 1940: 20,482, 1950: 21,528, 1960: 22,880, 1970: 33,888, 1980: 44,609, 1990: 64,785, 2000: 88,495, 2010: 116,927, 2020: 148,22226K’00’1023K’20’3020K’40’5023K’60’7045K’80’9088K’00’10148K’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 95°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 35.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near GarnerJan: high 56°F, low 32°F, 2 in; Feb: high 60°F, low 36°F, 2.6 in; Mar: high 68°F, low 44°F, 3 in; Apr: high 76°F, low 51°F, 2.7 in; May: high 82°F, low 61°F, 4.4 in; Jun: high 90°F, low 69°F, 3.9 in; Jul: high 95°F, low 73°F, 1.9 in; Aug: high 95°F, low 72°F, 2.6 in; Sep: high 88°F, low 64°F, 3.2 in; Oct: high 78°F, low 53°F, 3.8 in; Nov: high 66°F, low 42°F, 3 in; Dec: high 58°F, low 34°F, 2.3 in56°32°Jan2.060°36°Feb2.668°44°Mar3.076°51°Apr2.782°61°May4.490°69°Jun3.995°73°Jul1.995°72°Aug2.688°64°Sep3.278°53°Oct3.866°42°Nov3.058°34°Dec2.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Weatherford, TX weather station (9 miles away).

Jobs in Parker County

37,874 jobs at 3,647 businesses in Parker County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Parker CountyRetail trade: 6,780 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 5,110 jobs; Manufacturing: 4,208 jobs; Construction: 4,144 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 3,992 jobs; Other services: 2,188 jobs; Professional services: 2,045 jobs; Wholesale trade: 1,533 jobsRetail trade 18% Hotels and restaurants 14% Manufacturing 11% Construction 11% Health care and social assistance 11% Other services 6% Professional services 5% Wholesale trade 4%

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

Health care

15 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Garner.

Nearest hospitals

  • Medical City WeatherfordGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Weatherford8.1 miles
  • Palo Pinto General HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Mineral Wells15.3 miles
  • Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital AzleGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Azle19.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Mental health providers9
Physical and occupational therapists3
Chiropractors1

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 Garner

Libraries

  • Moreau Public Library2.7 mi
  • San Marcos Public Library4.7 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 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.

Schools in Garner

Public schools here are run by Garner ISD, Peaster ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Garner College and Career Preparatory AcademyWeatherfordPre-K–12357Public7.3 mi
Peaster ElWeatherfordPre-K–3525Public1.3 mi
Peaster IntWeatherford4–6450Public1.2 mi
Peaster J HWeatherford7–8277Public1.5 mi
Peaster H SWeatherford9–12524Public1.4 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Weatherford Christian SchoolWeatherfordPre-K–12428Christian (no specific denomination)7.2 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 Weatherford, Mineral Wells and Cool.

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