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Gainesville

Cooke County seat at the far north DFW metro fringe. Gainesville ISD. Morton Museum of Cooke County. A historic Texas city with affordable prices and genuine small-town character. I-35 access. Growing as DFW buyers push north for affordability. Lone Star Army Ammunition Plant provides defense employment.

small-cityhistoricaffordable

7/10

Schools

60 min

To Dallas

$244K

Median home

$4K

Annual tax

Walk score

17,459

Population

34.8

Median age

$49K

Median income

What stands out

·Cooke County seat
·Lone Star Army Ammunition Plant
·Morton Museum of Cooke County
·I-35 access to DFW

Nearby towns

Lake Kiowa →Whitesboro →Sanger →Pilot Point →Aubrey →Krum →

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