Town guide

Pecan Hill, Texas

Pecan Hill is a city in Ellis County, Texas, home to about 723 people across 2.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 75154 and 75165.

Homes sold for a median of $176 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population723339 per sq mi
Median home value$325,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$176Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking12%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Pecan Hill

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Pecan Hill. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Pecan Hill

Distances

Nearest major airportDallas Love Field (DAL)26 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Dallas, TX23 miles away

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

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

Who represents Pecan Hill

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

Pecan Hill had 735 residents in the 2020 census, up 9% since 2000.

It’s the 1133rd largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.

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

Pecan Hill population by census2000: 672, 2010: 626, 2020: 735672200062620107352020

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 Pecan HillJan: 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 (3 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

648 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Pecan Hill’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- WaxahachieGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Waxahachie6.1 miles
  • Crescent Medical Center LancasterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Lancaster8.9 miles
  • Methodist Midlothian Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Midlothian10.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors84
Specialist doctors73
Dentists52
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants150
Mental health providers183
Physical and occupational therapists75
Optometrists4
Chiropractors27
Pharmacies27

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 Pecan Hill

Grocery stores

  • Walmart Supercenter3.7 mi
  • H-E-B4.1 mi
  • Brookshire's4.3 mi
  • ALDI4.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy3.4 mi
  • H-E-B Pharmacy4.0 mi
  • Brookshire's Pharmacy4.3 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy4.4 mi

Libraries

  • Nelson Memorial LIbrary4.9 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile 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 Pecan Hill

Public schools here are run by Midlothian ISD, Red Oak ISD, Waxahachie ISD and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (34)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Dolores Mcclatchey ElOvillaPre-K–5605Public6.4 mi
Eastridge ElRed OakPre-K–5530Public4.9 mi
Marvin Biomedical AcademyWaxahachiePre-K–5535Public5.3 mi
Northside ElWaxahachiePre-K–5480Public4.7 mi
Ray ElWaxahachiePre-K–5386Public8.2 mi
Red Oak ElRed OakPre-K–5491Public3.8 mi
Russell P Schupmann ElGlenn HeightsPre-K–5756Public4.8 mi
Shields ElGlenn HeightsPre-K–5625Public5.2 mi
Turner Prekindergarten AcademyWaxahachiePre-K256Public5.9 mi
Wooden ElRed OakPre-K–5508Public2.7 mi
Clift ElWaxahachieK–5449Public6.2 mi
Dunaway ElWaxahachieK–5525Public7.0 mi
Felty ElWaxahachieK–5471Public3.9 mi
Life School Red OakRed OakK–61,045Charter2.3 mi
Shackelford ElWaxahachieK–5452Public0.5 mi
Simpson ElWaxahachieK–5592Public2.7 mi
Wedgeworth ElWaxahachieK–5594Public4.1 mi
Frank D Moates ElGlenn Heights3–5468Public7.1 mi
Coleman J HWaxahachie6–8775Public3.9 mi
Curtistene S Mccowan MiddleGlenn Heights6–8643Public7.6 mi
Ellis Co JjaepWaxahachie61Alternative Education5.0 mi
Finley J HWaxahachie6–8839Public3.4 mi
Howard J HWaxahachie6–8918Public4.4 mi
Red Oak MiddleRed Oak6–81,488Public2.5 mi
Life Middle WaxahachieWaxahachie7–8551Charter0.9 mi
Ellis Co JjaepWaxahachie8–126Alternative Education5.0 mi
Trinity Charter Schools - Waxahachie CampusWaxahachie8–103Charter, Alternative Education6.3 mi
Ellis Co JjaepWaxahachie9–123Alternative Education5.0 mi
Life H S WaxahachieWaxahachie9–121,114Charter1.3 mi
Red Oak H SRed Oak9–122,297Public3.1 mi

And 4 more.

Private schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
First Christian Day SchoolWaxahachiePre-K–864Disciples of Christ4.4 mi
Ovilla Christian SchoolOvillaPre-K–12357Baptist5.7 mi
The Childrens Montessori CenterWaxahachiePre-K–K3Nonsectarian5.2 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 Waxahachie, Glenn Heights, Red Oak, Ovilla, Ennis and Oak Leaf.

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