Living in Burleson

Burleson is a large place in Texas, United States, home to 43,625 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 8%, #742 of 9,771), first-time home buyers (top 14%, #1,084 of 8,006), movers on a budget (top 19%, #2,192 of 12,111).

Residents43,625
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport48 km (Dallas Fort Worth International)
Nearest city of 100k+20 km
Within 30 km1,712,300 people
Lake shore24 km (Lake Joe Pool)
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 250 m, height range 80 m
Nearest large lakeLake Joe Pool, 24 km
Main railway line1.6 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.1,960 km
Within 10 km71,030 people
Greater areaGreater Ft. Worth, 22 km out
Winter daylight10 h 00 min, sunset 0:28

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How Burleson ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn Texas
Young family47#6,283 of 11,898#169 of 610Map
Low-income household59#742 of 9,771#15 of 564Map
Low-income family55#2,146 of 8,006#49 of 386Map
Single parent57#1,915 of 6,237#55 of 295Map
Pensioner couple51#7,863 of 9,474#273 of 471Map
Single pensioner50#7,092 of 9,474#210 of 471Map
Early retiree52#8,138 of 10,762#329 of 635Map
Single professional46#3,152 of 4,537#112 of 261Map
Young professional47#3,222 of 4,444#116 of 250Map
DINKS46#2,607 of 3,053#114 of 176Map
Remote worker59#2,887 of 7,271#155 of 408Map
Commuter66#2,744 of 6,227#110 of 400Map
Car-free household45#3,019 of 3,933#124 of 223Map
Student49#2,049 of 2,119#87 of 92Map
First-home buyer59#1,084 of 8,006#27 of 386Map
Budget-constrained mover54#2,192 of 12,111#53 of 721Map
Urban lifestyle seeker34#3,274 of 4,114#132 of 231Map
Expat professional52#4,252 of 7,271#159 of 408Map
Healthcare-first mover39#7,935 of 9,474#249 of 471Map
Nature-focused household29#15,319 of 18,063#853 of 1087Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover9#13,186 of 16,523#592 of 1007Map
Rural value seeker31#13,543 of 18,063#806 of 1087Map
High-net-worth mover43#9,868 of 16,523#371 of 1007Map
Lottery winner57#5,253 of 21,167#187 of 1260Map
Climate-resilient relocation64#5,312 of 12,111#91 of 721Map
Coastal living59#5,038 of 6,413#207 of 383Map
Business owner62#4,049 of 12,111#146 of 721Map
Digital native39#3,470 of 4,750#142 of 270Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)84
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)79
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)78
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)77
  • Jobs and economy73
  • Foundation64
  • Sea or lake shore62
  • Mobility and connectivity61
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)60
  • Safety and community55
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)49
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)46
  • Affordability44
  • Lifestyle and amenities44
  • Education and family41
  • Flat land (terrain relief)39
  • Health and elderly33
  • Green space26
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)24
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)12
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.