Weatherford, TX
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 23,363 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Low |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | Low |
| Income: | Average |
Geography
This city is located 25 miles west of Fort Worth.
Cultural Attractions
The Parker County Peach Festival is the city's largest event, attracting 35,000 visitors annually.
Recreation
A historic driving tour reveals the city's many different architectural styles, including Victorian, Queen Anne, and Greek Revival.
Economy
Much of the economy is based on agriculture.
Fun Fact
Weatherford is known as the "Cutting Horse Capital of the World," because of its native soil which cushions the horses' feet.
| Population [details] | 23,363 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 66.1% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 195.24 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 25.50% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 54.82 °F/28.79 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 96.18 °F/70.16 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 23.52 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 63 |
| Cost of living [details] | 94.9 |
| State sales tax | 6.25% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Fort Worth (19.01 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (44.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Fishing, Health and fitness, Sporting events |
| Cultural activities | Books and reading, Concerts, Family/Arts events, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Religious activities, Wineries |
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