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Bullard, TX
Town in Smith County, Texas.
Population
4,346
Land area
4.2sq mi
People per sq mi
1,038
ZIP codes
0
Bullard and its ZIP codes
Bullard at a glance
- Bullard is about 9 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $118,860 a year, 51% more than the Texas figure of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $247,100 (13% below Texas) and median rent is $1,471 a month.
Local data for Bullard, TX
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Bullard, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$118,860
Poverty rate
6.2%
Median home value
$247,100
Median rent
$1,471/mo
Homeownership
86.1%
Bachelor's or higher
42.2%
Median age
29.8
Average commute
31.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (360), German Americans (359), Irish Americans (297).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Smith County. PPP loans are for Bullard.
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Sep 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$59,676
115,454 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$69,908
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.6B
FY 2026, $6,687 per person
How people get to work
Bullard, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone72.5%
- Carpooled19.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.8%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home7.2%
Average one-way commute: 31.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Bullard, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: heat wave
Storm events since 1996
1,064
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
458
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 39°F
47.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Bullard, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.2%
U.S. 33.3% +0.9 pts
Diabetes
9.2%
U.S. 12.1% -2.9 pts
Smoking
12.6%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
10.3%
U.S. 11.1% -0.8 pts
Cities near Bullard
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ShadybrookCensus-designated place | 7 mi | 7.7 |
| Emerald BayCensus-designated place | 7.6 mi | 0.8 |
| NoondayCity | 7.8 mi | 2.1 |
| WhitehouseCity | 8.2 mi | 5.5 |
| CuneyTown | 9.3 mi | 1.6 |
| Coffee CityTown | 9.4 mi | 1.9 |
| BerryvilleTown | 10 mi | 1.3 |
| TroupCity | 11 mi | 2.5 |
| Sunrise ShoresCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.4 |
| FrankstonTown | 13 mi | 2.5 |
| JacksonvilleCity | 13 mi | 15.1 |
| TylerCity | 13 mi | 57.8 |
| New Chapel HillCity | 14 mi | 2.4 |
| ChandlerCity | 15 mi | 6.1 |
| Moore StationCity | 16 mi | 1.3 |
| ArpCity | 16 mi | 2.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Bullard, TX in?
- Bullard is in Smith County, Texas.
- What is the population of Bullard, TX?
- About 4,346 people live in Bullard, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Bullard?
- Nearby places include Shadybrook (7 mi), Emerald Bay (7.6 mi), Noonday (7.8 mi), Whitehouse (8.2 mi), Cuney (9.3 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023