Town guide

Midlothian, Texas

Midlothian is a city in Ellis County, Texas, home to about 39,356 people across 64 square miles. Its ZIP code is 76065, and parts of 76084 are in Midlothian too.

Homes sold for a median of $189 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population39,356620 per sq mi
Median home value$411,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$189Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking10%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Midlothian

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Midlothian

Distances

Nearest major airportDallas Love Field (DAL)27 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Arlington, TX17 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX26 miles away

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

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

Who represents Midlothian

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

Midlothian had 35,125 residents in the 2020 census, up 370% since 2000.

It’s the 93rd largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

Ellis County grew from 50,059 residents in 1900 to 192,455 in 2020.

Midlothian population by census2000: 7,480, 2010: 18,037, 2020: 35,1257,480200018,037201035,1252020

Ellis County, 1900–2020

Ellis County population, 1900 to 20201900: 50,059, 1910: 53,629, 1920: 55,700, 1930: 53,936, 1940: 47,733, 1950: 45,645, 1960: 43,395, 1970: 46,638, 1980: 59,743, 1990: 85,167, 2000: 111,360, 2010: 149,610, 2020: 192,45550K’00’1056K’20’3048K’40’5043K’60’7060K’80’90111K’00’10192K’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 34°F. About 40.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near MidlothianJan: high 57°F, low 34°F, 2.6 in; Feb: high 60°F, low 38°F, 2.7 in; Mar: high 67°F, low 45°F, 4 in; Apr: high 75°F, low 53°F, 3.5 in; May: high 82°F, low 63°F, 4.3 in; Jun: high 90°F, low 71°F, 4.2 in; Jul: high 95°F, low 74°F, 2.5 in; Aug: high 95°F, low 74°F, 2.9 in; Sep: high 88°F, low 67°F, 3.3 in; Oct: high 78°F, low 55°F, 4.7 in; Nov: high 66°F, low 44°F, 2.9 in; Dec: high 58°F, low 36°F, 3.2 in57°34°Jan2.660°38°Feb2.767°45°Mar4.075°53°Apr3.582°63°May4.390°71°Jun4.295°74°Jul2.595°74°Aug2.988°67°Sep3.378°55°Oct4.766°44°Nov2.958°36°Dec3.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Waxahachie, TX weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Ellis County

53,171 jobs at 3,808 businesses in Ellis County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Ellis CountyManufacturing: 11,454 jobs; Retail trade: 7,653 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 7,143 jobs; Construction: 5,560 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 4,774 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 4,221 jobs; Other services: 2,815 jobs; Administrative and support: 2,067 jobsManufacturing 22% Retail trade 14% Hotels and restaurants 13% Construction 11% Health care and social assistance 9% Transportation and warehousing 8% Other services 5% Administrative and support 4%

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

Health care

259 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Midlothian.

Nearest hospitals

  • Methodist Midlothian Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · MidlothianUnder a mile
  • Methodist Mansfield Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Mansfield8.7 miles
  • Texas Health Hospital MansfieldGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Mansfield11.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors36
Specialist doctors9
Dentists23
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants66
Mental health providers72
Physical and occupational therapists33
Optometrists6
Chiropractors14
Pharmacies18

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 Midlothian

Parks (13 nearby)

  • Midlothian Community Park · 89 acres2.0 mi
  • Mockingbird Nature Park · 62 acres2.5 mi
  • Hawkins Spring Park · 23 acres1.4 mi
  • Mountain Peak Community Park · 11 acres4.2 mi
  • Jaycee Park · 9 acres1.9 mi
  • Ridgeview Park · 8 acres0.2 mi

Grocery stores (4 nearby)

  • Walmart Supercenter0.9 mi
  • ALDI0.9 mi
  • Brookshire's1.1 mi
  • Kroger1.1 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Brookshire's Pharmacy1.1 mi

Libraries

  • Zula B. Wylie Public Library8.4 mi
  • Cedar Hill Library in a Park8.7 mi

Museums

  • Cedar Hill Museum of History8.7 mi

Counts are within about 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 Midlothian

Public schools here are run by Midlothian ISD, International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas). Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (14)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Irvin ElMidlothianPre-K–5611Public0.1 mi
J A Vitovsky ElMidlothianPre-K–5658Public1.9 mi
Jean Coleman ElMidlothianPre-K–5671Public1.4 mi
Larue Miller ElMidlothianPre-K–5500Public2.1 mi
Longbranch ElMidlothianPre-K–5686Public5.1 mi
Mansfield Heritage ElGrand PrairiePre-K–5460Charter6.1 mi
Mt Peak ElMidlothianPre-K–5567Public3.2 mi
T E Baxter ElMidlothianPre-K–5594Public2.5 mi
Earl & Marthalu Dieterich MiddleMidlothian6–8989Public2.3 mi
Frank Seale MiddleMidlothian6–8726Public0.7 mi
Mansfield Heritage MiddleGrand Prairie6–8138Charter6.1 mi
Walnut Grove MiddleMidlothian6–81,012Public3.5 mi
Midlothian H SMidlothian9–121,976Public0.2 mi
Midlothian Heritage H SMidlothian9–121,760Public3.1 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 Grand Prairie, Venus, Mansfield and Cedar Hill.

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