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Briar, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Briar is a Census CDP of 7,228 people across 20.33 square miles of land, lying across Wise County and Tarrant County and Parker County. Median household income is $104,238, 82.6 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Briar
What Briar is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area20.33 sq mi
- Water area1.61 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land356
- County holding the largest share of its areaWise County, 43.2 percent
- Counties this place lies inWise County 43.2 percent, Tarrant County 40.6 percent, Parker County 16.2 percent
Briar crosses a county line. The split above is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries, by area, so it says where the ground is and not where the town hall is.
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Briar
How many people live in Briar
- Population7,228
- Median age38.3
- Population under 181,755 plus or minus 358
- Share under 1824.3 percent
- Population 65 and over1,003 plus or minus 213
- Share 65 and over13.9 percent
- Households2,463
- Family households1,878
- Share of households that are families76.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Briar
Income and work in Briar
- Median household income$104,238
- Per capita income$44,754
- Civilian labor force3,546
- Employed3,415
- Unemployed131 plus or minus 85
- Unemployment rate3.7 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Adults 25 and over5,102
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher23.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.3 percent plus or minus 2.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Briar
Housing in Briar
- Housing units2,888
- Occupied units2,463
- Vacant units425 plus or minus 251
- Vacancy rate14.7 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Owner occupied2,035
- Renter occupied428 plus or minus 122
- Ownership rate82.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$405,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,234 plus or minus $533
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.2 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Single family units2,179
- Share single family75.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more39 plus or minus 48
- Share in buildings of two or more1.4 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Mobile homes652 plus or minus 181
- Median year structure built1996
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Briar
How Briar gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,923
- Commuting under 15 minutes226 plus or minus 115
- Share commuting under 15 minutes7.7 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more2,353
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more80.5 percent
- Drove alone74.5 percent
- Carpooled10.6 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.2 percent plus or minus 0.3
- Worked from home14.3 percent plus or minus 5.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Wise County, not Briar
Wise County context, not Briar figures
- Establishments in Wise County1,604
- Covered employment, Wise County21,209
- Average annual pay, Wise County$59,376
- Housing units permitted, Wise County463
Every figure in this section is published for Wise County as a whole and is not a measurement of Briar.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Briar questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Briar, Texas?
7,228, in 2,463 households. Briar CDP covers 20.33 square miles of land, which is 356 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Briar in?
Briar lies in more than one. By area it is 43.2 percent in Wise County, 40.6 percent in Tarrant County, 16.2 percent in Parker County. This page sits under Wise County because that county holds the largest share. The split is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries.
What is the median household income in Briar?
$104,238. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $405,900. Median gross rent is $1,234 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Briar figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Wise County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Briar.
Is zoning published for Briar?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.