Town guide

Granbury, Texas

Granbury is a city in Hood County, Texas, home to about 12,136 people across 16 square miles. Its ZIP code is 76048, and parts of 76049 are in Granbury too.

Homes sold for a median of $177 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population12,136750 per sq mi
Median home value$315,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$177Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking11%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Granbury

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Granbury

Distances

Nearest major airportDallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)53 miles away
Closer regional airportMineral Wells Regional Airport (MWL)30 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Fort Worth, TX34 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX63 miles away

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

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

Who represents Granbury

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

Granbury had 10,958 residents in the 2020 census, up 92% since 2000.

It’s the 238th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

Hood County grew from 9,146 residents in 1900 to 61,598 in 2020.

Granbury population by census2000: 5,718, 2010: 7,978, 2020: 10,9585,71820007,978201010,9582020

Hood County, 1900–2020

Hood County population, 1900 to 20201900: 9,146, 1910: 10,008, 1920: 8,759, 1930: 6,779, 1940: 6,674, 1950: 5,287, 1960: 5,443, 1970: 6,368, 1980: 17,714, 1990: 28,981, 2000: 41,100, 2010: 51,182, 2020: 61,5989K’00’109K’20’307K’40’505K’60’7018K’80’9041K’00’1062K’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 31°F. About 35.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near GranburyJan: high 57°F, low 31°F, 2.3 in; Feb: high 62°F, low 36°F, 2.4 in; Mar: high 69°F, low 44°F, 3.3 in; Apr: high 77°F, low 51°F, 3 in; May: high 83°F, low 61°F, 4.2 in; Jun: high 92°F, low 70°F, 3.8 in; Jul: high 97°F, low 74°F, 1.9 in; Aug: high 96°F, low 72°F, 2.6 in; Sep: high 89°F, low 65°F, 3 in; Oct: high 79°F, low 53°F, 3.8 in; Nov: high 67°F, low 42°F, 2.6 in; Dec: high 58°F, low 33°F, 2.3 in57°31°Jan2.362°36°Feb2.469°44°Mar3.377°51°Apr3.083°61°May4.292°70°Jun3.897°74°Jul1.996°72°Aug2.689°65°Sep3.079°53°Oct3.867°42°Nov2.658°33°Dec2.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Granbury 5n, TX weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Hood County

15,655 jobs at 1,552 businesses in Hood County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Hood CountyRetail trade: 3,038 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 2,796 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 2,509 jobs; Construction: 1,400 jobs; Other services: 1,188 jobs; Manufacturing: 961 jobs; Administrative and support: 777 jobs; Professional services: 504 jobsRetail trade 19% Health care and social assistance 18% Hotels and restaurants 16% Construction 9% Other services 8% Manufacturing 6% Administrative and support 5% Professional services 3%

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

Health care

227 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Granbury.

Nearest hospitals

  • Lake Granbury Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Granbury2.9 miles
  • Glen Rose Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · Glen Rose13.3 miles
  • Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital CleburneGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Cleburne19.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors17
Specialist doctors38
Dentists28
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants44
Mental health providers64
Physical and occupational therapists22
Optometrists7
Chiropractors7
Pharmacies8

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 Granbury

Parks (15 nearby)

  • Granbury City Park · 62 acres2.5 mi
  • Granbury Disc Golf Park · 43 acres2.7 mi
  • Reunion Grounds · 23 acres1.7 mi
  • Hewlett Park · 12 acres1.4 mi
  • Shanley Park · 12 acres1.9 mi
  • Rough Creek Park · 11 acres2.0 mi

Grocery stores (5 nearby)

  • Aldi0.6 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter1.3 mi
  • Brookshire's2.0 mi
  • Kroger Marketplace2.3 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • Brookshire's Pharmacy2.1 mi
  • H-E-B Pharmacy2.3 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Hood County Public Library2.0 mi

Museums (2 nearby)

  • County Jail Museum1.8 mi
  • Rail Station Museum2.0 mi

Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)

  • City of Granbury's Langdon Center1.7 mi
  • Granbury Opera House1.8 mi

Counts are within about 3 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.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1860.

Colleges and universities

  • Camp El Tesoro

Notable people born here

  • Jia Perkins (1982) · American women's basketball players

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Granbury

Public schools here are run by Granbury ISD, Lake Granbury Academy Charter School, Premier High Schools and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (13)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Acton ElGranburyPre-K–5841Public3.2 mi
Emma Roberson Early Learning AcademyGranburyPre-K345Public2.6 mi
John and Lynn Brawner ElGranburyPre-K–5751Public2.4 mi
Mambrino SchoolGranburyPre-K–5799Public4.6 mi
Nettie Baccus ElGranburyPre-K–5595Public3.2 mi
Oak Woods SchoolGranburyPre-K–5544Public1.3 mi
Acton MiddleGranbury6–8938Public2.8 mi
Granbury MiddleGranbury6–8890Public3.4 mi
Lake Granbury AcademyGranbury7–1247Charter, Alternative Education2.8 mi
Granbury H SGranbury9–122,215Public3.1 mi
Premier H S of GranburyGranbury9–12153Charter, Alternative Education0.5 mi
Stars Accelerated H SGranbury9–1244Alternative Education2.2 mi
Texasworks - GranburyGranbury10–126Charter, Alternative Education0.5 mi
Private schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Cornerstone Christian AcademyGranburyPre-K–12188Christian (no specific denomination)3.4 mi
North Central Texas AcademyGranburyK–1292Christian (no specific denomination)9.8 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 Pecan Plantation, DeCordova, Oak Trail Shores, Canyon Creek, Stockton Bend and Cresson.

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