| Official Name: | City of Haslet |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Mapsize: | 250px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Texas |
| Subdivision Type2: | Counties |
| Subdivision Name2: | Tarrant, Denton |
| Government Type: | Council-Manager |
| Leader Title: | City Council |
| Leader Name: | Mayor Gary Hulsey Hector Najera Kerry Ricketss Marilyn Broyles Tanya Morrow Doug Horak |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 23.16 |
| Area Land Km2: | 23.12 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.05 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 8.94 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 8.93 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.02 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 1952 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
| Timezone: | CST |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Coordinates: | 32.9597°N -97.34°W |
| Elevation Ft: | 712 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 76052 |
| Area Code: | 682, 817 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 48-32720[2] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 2410713 |
| Website: | Haslet, TX |
| Pop Est As Of: | 2021 |
| Population Est: | 2371 |
Haslet is a city in mostly Tarrant County and partly in Denton County within the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex in the U.S. state of Texas, and is located 15 miles north of downtown Fort Worth and 20 miles south of Denton. Haslet borders Interstate 35W, U.S. Highway 287, and Alliance Airport. The population was 1,952 at the 2020 census.
According to the Handbook of Texas, the area was settled around 1880, but likely no distinct community formed until 1883, when the tracks of the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway were extended through the area. Haslett, Michigan, was the hometown of the railroad's contractor. A post office opened in 1887; by 1896, the one-teacher school had 21 students. Haslet's population was 67 in 1903 and 50 in 1915. During the 1920s, Haslet had three grocery stores, a hardware store, a dry goods store, and a cotton gin.[3]
Haslet is located at 32.9597°N -97.34°W (32.959733, –97.340028).[4]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 21.2sqkm, of which 0.05sqkm, or 0.22%, is water.[5] Haslet is 702 ft. above sea level.
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen climate classification, Haslet has a humid subtropical climate, Cfa on climate maps.[6]
| White (NH) | 1,525 | 78.13% | |
| Black or African American (NH) | 52 | 2.66% | |
| Native American or Alaska Native (NH) | 9 | 0.46% | |
| Asian (NH) | 42 | 2.15% | |
| Some Other Race (NH) | 6 | 0.31% | |
| Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) | 83 | 4.25% | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 235 | 12.04% | |
| Total | 1,952 |
Considered a major intermodal hub, Haslet has a transportation and distribution network via major highways,[8] and nearby Alliance Airport. Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is 30 minutes away.
Haslet's primary trade area was 605,917 in 2015 and is expected to grow to 675,018 by 2019.[9] With a build-out of only 20% of available sites, Haslet is positioning itself to attract new corporations and businesses. Haslet offers a property tax rate of 33 cents per $100.[10]