THE NORTH RICHLAND HILLS LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Eastern Cross Timbers setting.
North Richland Hills city has 18.2 square miles of land in Tarrant County. Its Census reference point is in Eastern Cross Timbers, within Cross Timbers.
The Cross Timbers mark a transition from prairie to more wooded eastern landscapes. Native grassland is interspersed with post oak and blackjack oak, creating a woodland-and-open-country mosaic.
Regional context: Cross Timbers ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
North Richland Hills and Tarrant County
North Richland Hills is associated with Tarrant County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
North Richland Hills by land and water
The Census records 0.04 square miles of water within North Richland Hills, or 0.2% of its total area. It is 4 percentage points lower than the 4.2% recorded for Tarrant County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, North Richland Hills city has 4.4 times the land area of nearby Watauga city (4.16 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.