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Burleson is one of north Johnson County's most desirable places to live. With 100 years of established history, this little city just south of Fort Worth is now attracting some big attention. Since the year 2000 Burleson has experienced an impressive +74% population growth rate according to citydata.com; and a recent estimate puts the growing city's population at around 38,130 as of January 1, 2012. Because of this growth, and many other factors, Burleson has been ranked as one of the top ten cities by the North Central Texas Council of Governments in 2012. Wouldn't it be nice to say that you live in an award winning community? Burleson offers its residents many desirable amenities including quick and easy access to Interstate 35, low taxes, top schools, and for fun and entertainment, a wide selection of restaurants, movie theaters, and parks with constant community organized activities that all residents can happily enjoy. Burleson definitely has plenty to do, so there is never a dull moment! And Burleson is a young city at just 100 years old; the average age for residents is 31.9 years, younger by three years than the Johnson County average age of 34. As for population statistics, the city falls in line with state averages as 52% of residents are female, and 48% are male. Of these, the average household size is 2.8 people. Since the year 2000, local home builders have added 28% of Burleson's homes, accounting for more than 14,000 new home built, but there is still plenty more room for future growth. Local home builders include Lennar, Centex, Antares Homes, and J. Houston Homes. The city's top 5 major employers include Alcon Laboratories, an eyeglasses manufacturer, Burleson Independent School District, which has 17 schools and over 10,000 students, Huguley Hospital, which features a work-out facility and trainers on staff, Ben E Keith, a large food product supplier, and Sabre Tabular Structure, which manufactures wind turbines. Of the 17 schools in Burleson six have an "Exemplary" ranking, with four earning the "Recognized" achievement by the Texas Education Agency. In 2010, Centennial High School, a $120 million state-of-the-art building was completed to educate more than 2,500 students. High school students enjoy amenities such as a modern computer lab, and advanced science labs. If you want to live in an area with thriving community, plenty of activity, and that has a small town feel but quick access to big city features, look no farther than Burleson, Texas. To see current homes available in Burleson, visit David Pannell Homes today! Not all real estate agents are the same; if you are looking for an agent who values customer service, timely responses, respect and dedication, then please call me to help you find the right house in either Burleson or Mansfield! Sean Evans Real Estate Professional David Pannell Realtors, Inc 817-7two9-698two License #: 619383
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