Briar
Census-designated place in Wise County, Texas

Briar is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Wise County, Texas, with 7,035 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 745 ft (227 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Boyd, 4.5 miles N.
- 7,035residents (2020 Census)
- 745 ftelevation · 227 m
- 20.3 sq miland area · 52.7 km²
- 346 / sq mipopulation density
- 76023ZIP code
About Briar
Briar is a census-designated place (CDP) in Parker, Tarrant and Wise counties in the U.S. state of Texas, near the west side of Eagle Mountain Lake. The population was 7,035 in 2020.
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Living in Briar
- Median household income
- $104,238
- Median home value
- $405,900
- Median rent
- $1,234/mo
- Median age
- 38.3
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Briar had 7,035 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 7,035 |
|---|---|
| Density | 346 per sq mi (134 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Briar at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Wise County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 7,035 (2020) |
| Land area | 20.33 sq mi (52.7 km²) |
| Water area | 1.61 sq mi (4.17 km²) |
| Elevation | 745 ft (227 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.0198° N, 97.5747° W |
| ZIP code | 76023 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4810192 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Briar
- Boyd4.5 mi N
- Aurora4.5 mi NE
- Reno4.9 mi S
- Newark5.0 mi E
- Rhome6.2 mi NE
- Pecan Acres6.6 mi SE
- Springtown7.1 mi SW
- Sanctuary7.4 mi S
- Pelican Bay7.5 mi SE
- Azle8.8 mi S
- New Fairview10.2 mi NE
- Paradise11.1 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Briar
What county is Briar in?
Briar is in Wise County, Texas.
What is the population of Briar, TX?
7,035 people lived in Briar at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Briar, TX?
The ZIP code of Briar is 76023.
What is the elevation of Briar?
745 feet (227 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Briar?
Boyd (4.5 mi), Aurora (4.5 mi), Reno (4.9 mi), Newark (5.0 mi), Rhome (6.2 mi).
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