Keene is a city in Johnson County, Texas, home to about 6,691 people across 5.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 76059, and parts of 76009 and 76031 are in Keene too.
Homes sold for a median of $163 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Alvarado; part is in Keene
Mostly Cleburne; part is in Keene
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Keene. 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)42 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW)30 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Arlington, TX25 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX43 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Keene; 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.
Keene had 6,387 residents in the 2020 census, up 28% since 2000.
It’s the 349th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Johnson County grew from 33,819 residents in 1900 to 179,927 in 2020.
Johnson 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 33°F. About 37.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cleburne, TX weather station (7 miles away).
46,141 jobs at 3,465 businesses in Johnson County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
23 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Keene.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 2 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
| Dentists | 8 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 6 |
| Mental health providers | 3 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 3 |
| Pharmacies | 1 |
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.
Grocery stores
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (2 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)
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.
Public schools here are run by Keene ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keene ElKeene | Pre-K–2 | 274 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| The Summit Leadership AcademyKeene | 3–5 | 220 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Keene J HKeene | 6–8 | 252 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Keene H SKeene | 9–12 | 373 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sycamore AcademyKeene | K–12 | 178 | Nonsectarian | 1.5 mi |
| Chisholm Trail AcademyKeene | 9–12 | 175 | Seventh-day Adventist | 1.4 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 Cleburne, Alvarado, The Homesteads, Burleson and Coyote Flats.
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