Hood County, Texas

Hood County, Texas, has 70,501 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Granbury. It uses Central Time and covers 421 sq mi (1,090 km²) of land.

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Hood County in Texas
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Resident population, July 2025
70,501
Land area
421 sq mi (1,090 km²)
County seat or government
Granbury
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$88,160 ± $6,107
Median home value
$306,400 ± $16,663
Median rent, with utilities
$1,428 ± $87
Homes lived in by their owners
81.2% ± 1.7 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Granbury, TX micro areaCentral county
Water area
16.1 sq mi (41.7 km²)
State
Texas
County code (FIPS)
48221
Coordinates (central point)
32.430149, -97.831677

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Hood County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 7608736,822 people
  2. 7604931,506 people
  3. 7603329,538 people
  4. 7604827,000 people
  5. 764625,167 people
  6. 764764,144 people
  7. 760352,656 people
  8. 764332,178 people

8 ZIP Code areas overlap Hood County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Hood County, largest first

  1. Granbury Independent School District60,977 people
  2. Godley Independent School District14,179 people
  3. Glen Rose Independent School District9,676 people
  4. Tolar Independent School District3,817 people
  5. Lipan Independent School District2,652 people
  6. Bluff Dale Independent School District1,652 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Granbury, Texas (city)12,136 people
  2. Pecan Plantation, Texas (CDP)6,452 people
  3. DeCordova, Texas (city)3,152 people
  4. Oak Trail Shores, Texas (CDP)3,040 people
  5. Canyon Creek, Texas (CDP)1,646 people
  6. Tolar, Texas (city)1,585 people
  7. Cresson, Texas (city)1,313 people
  8. Stockton Bend, Texas (city)600 people
  9. Lipan, Texas (city)490 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Somervell County, Texas15 mi south
  2. Parker County, Texas24 mi north
  3. Erath County, Texas26 mi southwest
  4. Johnson County, Texas27 mi east
  5. Palo Pinto County, Texas36 mi northwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.