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For developers, the City of Forest Hill offers plentiful land at the hub of four major North Texas growth regions: Arlington, Mansfield, Kennedale and south Fort Worth. Additionally, the city offers limitless access to commuters along the primary route from the southwest Metroplex to the Mid-Cities, Fort Worth and Dallas. With over 8,600 employees working at the various businesses that comprise the Carter Industrial Park, the thousands of students at the Tarrant County College South Campus and the new Veterans Administration Outpatient Clinic, Forest Hill is a prime regional location for retail and restaurant development.

For more information about business development opportunities, call our Economic Development staff at 817-568-3009.

Incentives

The City of Forest Hill understands that infrastructure costs as well as other costs can prevent business expansion or new development from occurring. The City of Forest Hill is willing to examine financial incentives on a case-by-case basis.

For more information regarding city incentives, call the Economic Development Department at 817-568-3009.

Fast Facts

Area: 4.25 square miles
Population 2010 approx. 13,000
Household units 2010  4,156
Households 2006-2010  3,404
2010 census average household size = 3.32
 

Demographics

   
White Persons 29.0%      
Hispanic or Latino Origin 38.2%  
Black Persons 48.5%  
White Person/not Hispanic 11.7%  
Demographic forecast
 
2020
2030
Population  
14,007
14,060
Households  
4,611
4,629
Employment   
5,193
5,663

Airports:

D/FW International : 23 miles
Alliance Airport: 26 miles
Meacham International : 15 miles
Fort Worth Spinks Airport : 11 miles

Hospitals:

Fort Worth Veterans Administration Outpatient Clinic: 1 mile
John Peter Smith Hospital:  8 miles
Baylor All Saints:  9 miles
Plaza Medical Center:  9 miles
Cook Children’s Medical Center:  10 miles
Harris Methodist Fort Worth:  10 miles
Huguley Memorial Medical Center:  10 miles
Medical Center of Arlington:  10 miles
USMD Hospital at Arlington:  10 miles


A Regional Hub

The City of Forest Hill is centrally located in south Tarrant County.  The city is ideally situated and ready to take advantage of the rapid expansion of the region.

Close to Anywhere in North Texas

Forest Hill is located along one of the busiest freeways in North Texas.  Interstate 20 runs through the heart of the city and makes access to Highway 287, south Loop 820 and Interstate 35 easy.  Just minutes from city limits, these major thoroughfares intersect to form one of the highest traffic count areas in south Tarrant County.  In fact, within just a 10 minute drive of Forest Hill, there are more than 236,000 consumers ready and available to spend their money, leading to the success of any retail business in the city. 

We invite you to contact us and explore how you and your business can partner with the City of Forest Hill and become a driving force in our mission to continue on the path of being truly Community Driven.

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