Where is Glenn Heights, Texas, USA?

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Where is Glenn Heights, Texas Located in the United States? - Glenn Heights is a city located in the Dallas County of Texas, United States. Glenn Heights lies between 32.5487 Degrees North latitudes and -96.8553 Degrees West longitudes.

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Where is Glenn Heights, Texas

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About Glenn Heights, Dallas County, Texas

Glenn Heights is a city located in Dallas County in the U.S. state of Texas, United States. The city was established in the late twentieth century and developed as a residential suburban community south of Dallas. Glenn Heights has grown steadily as part of the expanding Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area.

Population

According to the United States Census Bureau, the population of Glenn Heights is 15,653 as recorded in the 2020 Census, and the population density is approximately 2,200 people per square mile.

Area and Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Glenn Heights covers a total area of approximately 7.8 square miles (about 20.2 square kilometers), including about 7.8 square miles (20.2 square kilometers) of land and a very small amount of water area.

Location and Surroundings

Glenn Heights is located in north-central Texas and lies within Dallas County south of the city of Dallas. The city forms part of the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan region and is surrounded by rapidly developing suburban communities.

Attractions and Recreation

Glenn Heights offers parks, recreational facilities, and community events that reflect its family-oriented suburban environment. Residents enjoy outdoor activities and convenient access to cultural and entertainment attractions throughout the Dallas area.

Transportation

Glenn Heights is served by Interstate 35E and several regional roadways that connect the city with Dallas and surrounding communities across North Texas. The nearest major airport serving the region is Dallas Love Field Airport.

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Sources:

Population and area data sourced from the United States Census Bureau (2020 Census). General information referenced from local and regional government resources.

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  • Glenn Heights, Texas City Facts

    CityGlenn Heights
    StateTexas
    CountiesDallas County, Ellis County
    CountryUnited States
    RegionNorth Texas - Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex
    Incorporated1969
    FoundedMid-20th century
    Total AreaApproximately 7.2 sq mi (18.6 km²)
    Land AreaApproximately 7.2 sq mi (18.6 km²)
    Water AreaApproximately 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
    ElevationApproximately 787 ft (240 m)
    Population (2023 estimate)Approximately 16,000+
    Population (2020 Census)14,000+
    Population DensityApproximately 1,950 people per sq mi
    Time ZoneCentral Time (UTC-6 / UTC-5 DST)
    ZIP Codes75154
    Area Code214, 469, 972
    Major HighwaysInterstate 35E nearby
    Public TransitDallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) nearby
    Major AttractionsHeritage Community Park, nearby Dallas and Cedar Hill attractions
    Official Websitehttps://www.glennheightstx.gov/

    Distance from Glenn Heights in Dallas County, Texas to Other Cities in Texas

    • Dallas, TX – 20 miles (32 km)
    • DeSoto, TX – 5 miles (8 km)
    • Duncanville, TX – 10 miles (16 km)
    • Cedar Hill, TX – 12 miles (19 km)
    • Lancaster, TX – 8 miles (13 km)
    • Red Oak, TX – 12 miles (19 km)
    • Midlothian, TX – 15 miles (24 km)
    • Waxahachie, TX – 18 miles (29 km)
    • Arlington, TX – 25 miles (40 km)
    • Fort Worth, TX – 40 miles (64 km)
    • Plano, TX – 35 miles (56 km)
    • McKinney, TX – 45 miles (72 km)
    • Denton, TX – 50 miles (80 km)
    • Waco, TX – 95 miles (153 km)
    • Tyler, TX – 100 miles (161 km)
    • Abilene, TX – 180 miles (290 km)
    • Austin, TX – 195 miles (314 km)
    • San Antonio, TX – 265 miles (426 km)
    • Houston, TX – 240 miles (386 km)
    • Lubbock, TX – 350 miles (563 km)

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