Edgecliff Village, Texas Explained

Official Name:Town of Edgecliff Village, Texas
Settlement Type:town
Mapsize:250x200px
Subdivision Type:country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:state
Subdivision Name1:Texas
Subdivision Type2:county
Subdivision Name2:Tarrant
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:3.09
Area Land Km2:3.09
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:1.19
Area Land Sq Mi:1.19
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:3788
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Density Sq Mi:auto
Timezone:CST
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Coordinates:32.6561°N -97.3431°W
Elevation M:209
Elevation Ft:686
Postal Code Type:zip code
Postal Code:76134
Area Code:817
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:48-22588[1]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1388184[2]
Website:cour60.wix.com/evgov
Footnotes:Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. April 23, 2011. February 12, 2011.
Area Footnotes:[3]

Edgecliff Village is a town in Tarrant County, Texas, United States. It is an enclave suburb of, and surrounded by the city of Fort Worth. The population was 2,049 at the 2020 census.

Geography

Edgecliff Village is an enclave community of the city of Fort Worth. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2), all land.

Demographics

Edgecliff Village racial composition as of 2020[4]
(NH = Non-Hispanic)!Race!Number!Percentage
White (NH)1,35435.74%
Black or African American (NH)58715.5%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH)40.11%
Asian (NH)2506.6%
Pacific Islander (NH)20.05%
Some Other Race (NH)80.21%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH)1153.04%
Hispanic or Latino1,46838.75%
Total3,788
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 3,788 people, 974 households, and 776 families residing in the town.

Economy

The town of Edgecliff Village is experiencing a growth spurt, as the remaining 206acres of open prairie are developed for building single-family homes. After this area is built out, there is little open land for housing in the town. This area was held for many years by and purchased from the Hunt family of Texas.

The location of Edgecliff Village is convenient to Interstate 35W and Interstate 20 (also Loop I-820). The largest business in the town is the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, which maintains a printing plant within city limits. The tax rate in Edgecliff Village is lower than in surrounding communities; however, there are few amenities (that is, no public library or park development).

Education

Edgecliff Village is served by the Crowley and Fort Worth Independent School Districts.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. January 31, 2008.
  2. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. January 31, 2008. United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007.
  3. Web site: 2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. August 7, 2020.
  4. Web site: Explore Census Data . May 22, 2022 . data.census.gov.