Keller is on U.S. Highway 377 fifteen miles north of Fort Worth in northeast Tarrant County.
Keller has a unique blend of both the heritage of early America and the growth and technology of today. The Texas and Pacific Railroad between Fort Worth and Texarkana was completed in April 1881. With the advent of rail service, new villages were established all along the line. The Keller of today was one of them. The city thrives on giving its residents and businesses a relaxing atmosphere to live, work, and play.
Old Town Keller is a collection of shops and restaurants that suggests the image of a small Texas town of the early twentieth century. Old Town Keller is the area roughly within the boundaries of the north side of Keller Parkway, Bear Creek Parkway, Elm Street, and the railroad tracks.
Keller Independent School District encompasses six cities with 30 campuses including: four high schools, five intermediate schools, five middle schools, and sixteen elementary schools. The District was named a Blue Ribbon School District by Expansion Management.
Housing Cost
Keller homes for sale typically range from $250,000 to $350,000. On the low end, Keller housing can start as low as $115,000 and go up as high as 1,000,000+. Land for sale in Keller typically averages from $40,000 to $60,000 for a lot or acre.
Demographics
Estimated population in July 2005: 35,706. Keller covers 18.4 square miles. It sits at an elevation of 709 feet above sea level.
Climate
Keller, TX climate is hot during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 80's and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40's.
The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 98.00 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 30.50 degrees Fahrenheit.
Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 28 degrees Fahrenheit, and moderate during winter with an average difference of 26 degrees Fahrenheit.
The annual average precipitation at Keller is 38.03 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is May with an average rainfall of 5.43 Inches.
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