Cedar Hill
City in Dallas County, Texas
Cedar Hill is a city in Dallas County, Texas, with 49,148 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 830 ft (253 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Duncanville, 5.0 miles NE.
- 49,148residents (2020 Census)
- 830 ftelevation · 253 m
- 35.8 sq miland area · 92.7 km²
- 1,373 / sq mipopulation density
- 75104main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Cedar Hill
Cedar Hill is a city in Dallas and Ellis counties in the U.S. state of Texas. It is located approximately 16 miles (26 km) southwest of downtown Dallas and is situated along the eastern shore of Joe Pool Lake and Cedar Hill State Park. Per the 2020 United States census, the population was 49,148. Cedar Hill is a suburb of the city of Dallas and is part of the Best Southwest area, which includes the nearby cities of DeSoto, Duncanville, and Lancaster.
Early in its history, Cedar Hill lay along a branch of the Chisholm Trail and served as the temporary county seat of Dallas County. In 1856, a tornado swept through the town, killing nine people and destroying most of its buildings. The seat of the county was moved to Dallas not long after.
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Living in Cedar Hill
- Median household income
- $101,909
- Median home value
- $302,700
- Median rent
- $1,993/mo
- Median age
- 35.7
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Cedar Hill had 49,148 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 49,148 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,373 per sq mi (530 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Cedar Hill at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Dallas County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 49,148 (2020) |
| Land area | 35.79 sq mi (92.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.09 sq mi (0.24 km²) |
| Elevation | 830 ft (253 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.5843° N, 96.9589° W |
| ZIP codes | 75104, 75249 |
| Official website | ci.cedarhill.tx.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4813492 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Cedar Hill
- Duncanville5.0 mi NE
- Ovilla5.3 mi SE
- DeSoto5.7 mi E
- Glenn Heights6.5 mi E
- Grand Prairie7.3 mi NW
- Oak Leaf8.2 mi SE
- Midlothian8.2 mi S
- Mansfield9.5 mi W
- Lancaster10.8 mi E
- Cockrell Hill11.4 mi N
- Red Oak11.4 mi SE
- Bear Creek Ranch11.5 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Cedar Hill
What county is Cedar Hill in?
Cedar Hill is in Dallas County, Texas.
What is the population of Cedar Hill, TX?
49,148 people lived in Cedar Hill at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Cedar Hill, TX?
The main ZIP code is 75104. Other ZIP codes: 75249.
What is the elevation of Cedar Hill?
830 feet (253 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Cedar Hill?
Duncanville (5.0 mi), Ovilla (5.3 mi), DeSoto (5.7 mi), Glenn Heights (6.5 mi), Grand Prairie (7.3 mi).
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