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Living in Waxahachie, Texas
Waxahachie is the Ellis County seat, 30 miles south of Dallas, known as the "Gingerbread City" for its remarkable Victorian and Queen Anne architecture. The 1895 Ellis County Courthouse — a Romanesque Revival masterpiece in red sandstone — is arguably the most photographed courthouse in Texas. The s
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Waxahachie, Texas?
When relocating to Waxahachie, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in Texas. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.
City facts
Population
45,347
Nearby Airport
DAL · Dallas Love Field
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Climate / Avg Temperature
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Nearby Sports Teams
Texas Rangers, FC Dallas, Dallas Mavericks
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$250-$1,200
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$85,723
Median Home Value
$336,500
Median Gross Rent
$1,618
Households
15,918
Homeownership Rate
60.3%
Renter Rate
39.7%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates
