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Is Boyd TX a good place to live?
Boyd is a small town. We have one red light, a small grocery store and Allsups gas station is where the highschoolers spend most of their time.in my opinion it's a great place to be. You get to experience the general "small town" experience in the best way. I would definitely live here again if I could start over.
What county is Boyd Texas in?
Wise CountyBoyd / CountyBOYD, TEXAS (Wise County). Boyd is on State Highway 114 seven miles south of Decatur in southern Wise County. In the early 1890s farmers settled at the site, in the curve of the North Fork of the Trinity River.
What Boyd means?
lightnoun. a male given name: from a Gaelic word meaning “light.”
How big is Boyd Texas?
4.097 mi²Boyd / Area
Is Boyd in Wise County?
The City of Boyd is a charming rural community in Wise County, Texas, located just 35 miles northwest of Fort Worth and 15 miles from Decatur and Bridgeport.
What is Boyd TX ZIP code?
76023Boyd / Zip code
Overview
White Settlement is a city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States, and a northwestern suburb of Fort Worth. The population was 17,851 in 2019.
History
The city got its name because it was the lone settlement of white colonizers amid several Native American villages in the Fort Worth area in the Texas Republic territory in the 1840s.
On October 14, 2005, city leaders, citing hurdles in attracting businesses, announced a plan to have local voters decide on a possible name change for the town from White Settlement to West Settlement. In the November 8 election, the name change was overwhelmingly rejected by a vot…
Geography
White Settlement is located at 32°45′33″N 97°27′38″W / 32.75917°N 97.46056°W (32.759280, –97.460442).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.1 square miles (13.1 km ), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 18,269 people, 6,290 households, and 4,010 families residing in the city.
As of the census of 2000, there were 14,831 people, 5,614 households, and 3,789 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,043.9 people per square mile (1,175.8/km ). There were 6,027 housing units at an average densi…
Culture
White Settlement is also the winter home of several groups of Irish Travellers.
The majority of White Settlement residents identify as Protestant Christians; however, there is also a Mormon church as well as a Buddhist temple within the city limits.
The Texas Civil War Museum is located in White Settlement.
Government and infrastructure
The Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth has some territory in White Settlement. The United States Postal Service operates the White Settlement Post Office. The city is under the jurisdiction of Tarrant County and operates as a Council-Manager government type.
Education
The City of White Settlement is served by the White Settlement Independent School District. In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.
The White Settlement Public Library is located in the Municipal Complex.
External links
• City of White Settlement official website
• White Settlement Area Chamber of Commerce website
• White Settlement Public Library
• Town to keep White name