Cooke County, Texas
Gainesville Real Estate and Local Guide
The county seat of Cooke County, an agribusiness center and Dallas-Fort Worth exurb about 70 miles north of Dallas. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Gainesville best.
About the area
Living in Gainesville, TX
Home of the annual Medal of Honor Host City Program honoring recipients.
The housing market
Homes in Gainesville
- About 57% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
- About 73% of housing units are single-family homes.
- The median owner-occupied home value is about $162,900.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Gainesville home
Frank Buck Zoo
City zoo named for Gainesville-born animal collector Frank Buck
Cooke County Courthouse
1912 Beaux-Arts courthouse with a stained-glass skylight
Santa Fe Depot
Historic railroad depot; Gainesville is an Amtrak Heartland Flyer stop
Leonard Park
City park with a wooden playground and a miniature steam-engine train
Medal of Honor Park
City park honoring Medal of Honor recipients
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.