Demographics

POPULATION
Hood County is about 58,000 with 75% outside of the city limits. Approximately 21,000 are households. The city of Granbury population is approximately 7,667.
SIZE
Granbury Area 4.5 sq. miles. Hood County is 426 sq. miles.
LOCATION
Granbury, Hood County, Texas is located 33 miles southwest of Fort Worth on Hwy 377. 600 to 1200 feet about sea level.
MAJOR HIGHWAYS
Granbury is served by these major highways. Hwy 377 S, State Hwy 144, FM Road 51, FM Road 4
CLIMATE
Summer high/low 100-69.7 degrees
Winter high/low 62.2-32.2 degrees
Average days of sunshine 300
Average Annual rainfall 30.9 inches
Wettest months are May and October
EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES
Granbury Independent School District
3 Elementary Schools (PK-3)
1 Elementary Schools (PK-5)
2 Intermediate Schools (4-5)
2 Middle Schools (6-8)
1 Ninth Grade Center
1 High School (10-12)
1 Alternative School (9-12)
Tolar ISD and Lipan ISD can facilitate K-12
RECREATIONAL FACILITIES
Public Parks, Ball Diamonds, Playgrounds, Tennis Courts, Picnic Areas, Soccer Fields, Swimming Pools, Golf Courses

2006 TAXATION
Calculated per $100 of accessed property value
State $           .00
County $   0.3900
City of Granbury $   0.4150
Granbury ISD $   1.4400
SALES TAX
CITY COUNTY
State Sales Tax 6.25%       6.25%
City Sales Tax 1.50%          N/A
County Sales Tax .50%         .50%
Total Sales Tax 8.25%       8.25%

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