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Living in Aledo
Aledo is a small town about 20 miles west of downtown Fort Worth. People also use the name for the whole Aledo ISD area, including Walsh, Morningstar and the Bear Creek neighborhoods outside city limits. About 7,100 people live inside the city.
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Quick facts
- People in the city
- 7,1222025 Census estimate, up from 4,858 in 2020Source
- Schools
- Aledo ISDThe whole city. About 8,400 studentsSource
- Downtown Fort Worth
- About 27 min19 miles from City Hall, no traffic
- DFW Airport
- About 56 min44 miles, no traffic
- Downtown Weatherford
- About 21 min15 miles, no traffic
- Property tax
- $2.02 per $100All rates added up, before exemptions. 2025 ratesSource
Neighborhoods
Bear Country New homes
Newer subdivision, still building out in 2023, with about 80 homes then.
Aledo ISD Source
Bear Creek (Estates, North, Ranch) New homes and resale
A group of subdivisions along Bear Creek Road: Bear Creek Estates, Bear Creek North and Bear Creek Ranch, with newer sections still building.
Aledo ISD Source
Morningstar New homes
Master-planned community with lakes and fishing, pools and splash pads, hike and bike trails and an indoor event center. Outside city limits, with an Aledo address.
Aledo ISD · Outside city limits · Builders: DR Horton, Riverside Homebuilders, Trophy Signature Homes Source
Parks of Aledo New homes and resale
Master-planned community off I-20 and FM 1187 with a 10-plus-mile mountain bike trail, disc golf, a dog park, a community garden, tree forts and walking paths. The Lakes is the last section.
Aledo ISD · Builders: Bloomfield Homes Source
Split Rail Estates Established
Established subdivision near Split Rail Golf Club, about 95 homes in two sections.
Aledo ISD Source
Walsh New homes
A 7,200-acre development with more than 30 miles of planned hike and bike trails and an athletic club. Aledo address and Aledo ISD schools, but inside Fort Worth city limits.
Aledo ISD · Outside city limits · Builders: Britton Homes, David Weekley Homes, Drees Custom Homes, GFO Home, 11 more Source
Home counts are from Aledo ISD's fall 2023 study, so newer sections may have grown since. Many have an Aledo address but sit outside city limits.
Schools
Aledo ISD: The whole city. Zones were redrawn for 2024-25. The district answers zone questions at attendancezones@aledoisd.org. Elementary zone map
Campuses Source
High schoolAledo High School, with the Daniel Ninth Grade Campus
Middle schoolsAledo Middle School
McAnally Middle School
McAnally Middle School
Elementary schoolsAnnetta
Coder
Lynn McKinney
McCall (in Willow Park)
Stuard
Vandagriff
Walsh
Coder
Lynn McKinney
McCall (in Willow Park)
Stuard
Vandagriff
Walsh
Pre-KAledo ISD Early Childhood Academy
A normal week here
Preschool Storytime
Library Community Room, Azle
Everything this week in Aledo · Friday nights · The Breakfast list · Kids
Property taxes
| Who taxes it | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| City of Aledo | $0.355353 | Source |
| Aledo ISD | $1.1942 | Source |
| Parker County | $0.28507 | Source |
| Parker County Hospital District | $0.08407 | Source |
| Weatherford College district | $0.106087 | Source |
| Total, before exemptions | $2.02478 |
Tax year 2025, per $100 of taxable value. Some addresses also pay Parker County ESD #1, $0.10. Homestead and other exemptions lower the bill. The city has proposed $0.352415 for 2026.
The basics
Trash and recyclingRepublic Services picks up trash every Monday and Thursday across the city, and recycling on Monday. Have carts at the curb by 7:00a. Trash page
Water and sewerThe City of Aledo bills water and wastewater. Residents start service with the online Residential Utility Service Application on the city's Start, Stop or Transfer Service page; allow up to two business days, and call Utility Billing at (817) 441-7016 with questions. Start service
City Hall200 Old Annetta Rd. (817) 441-7016, weekdays 8:00a to 5:00p. City site
LibraryEast Parker County Library, at the same address as City Hall. Library site
Register to voteParker County Elections, 801 Santa Fe Dr, Weatherford. 817-598-6185. Elections
Car registrationParker County Tax Assessor-Collector. County page
The short version
Quick answers
How many people live in Aledo, Texas?
7,122. 2025 Census estimate, up from 4,858 in 2020.
What school district is Aledo in?
Aledo ISD: The whole city. Zones were redrawn for 2024-25. The district answers zone questions at attendancezones@aledoisd.org.
How far is Aledo from Fort Worth?
About 27 min to downtown Fort Worth, 19 miles from City Hall, no traffic.
What is the property tax rate in Aledo, Texas?
About $2.02478 per $100 of taxable value, before exemptions, adding up City of Aledo, Aledo ISD, Parker County, Parker County Hospital District, Weatherford College district. Homestead and other exemptions lower the bill.
What neighborhoods are in Aledo?
Bear Country, Bear Creek (Estates, North, Ranch), Brookhollow, Lakes of Aledo, Morningstar, Parker Station, Parks of Aledo, Rancho Vista, Split Rail Estates, Villages of Aledo.
When is trash pickup in Aledo?
Republic Services picks up trash every Monday and Thursday across the city, and recycling on Monday. Have carts at the curb by 7:00a.
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