Ellis County Texas
Ellis County is located in the state of Texas. Waxahachie is the county seat. Ellis County is in the Dallas – Fort Worth – Arlington Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population is 155,976. The median household income is $62,832. The median home value is $139,000. Ellis County is 935.49 square miles in total land area. Adjacent counties are Dallas County, Kaufman County, Henderson County, Navarro County, Hill County, Johnson County, and Tarrant County.
The hottest month of the year is August with an average high temperature of 96 degrees. The coldest month of the year is January with an average low temperature of 34.9 degrees. May is the month of the year with the most rainfall with an average of 4.7 inches. Ellis County rarely gets snow. The most humid month of the year is March with an average humidity of 93.4%.
Independent School Districts that serve Ellis County are Avalon Independent School District, Ennis Independent School District, Ferris Independent School District, Italy Independent School District, Maypearl Independent School District, Midlothian Independent School District, Milford Independent School District, Palmer Independent School District, and Waxahachie Independent School District.
Charter and private schools in Ellis County include Advantage Academy, Life School, Waxahachie Faith Family Academy, Canterbury Episcopal School, First Christian Church and School, Ovilla Christian School, Pettigrew Academy, St. Joseph Catholic School, and Waxahachie Preparatory Academy.
Colleges and Universities in Ellis County include Navarro College – Ellis County Center, Southwestern Assemblies of God University, Tarleton State University – Midlothian Campus, and Training Academy 4 U, LLC.
Popular destinations within Ellis County are Lake Bardwell and Lake Waxahachie. Lake Bardwell is enjoyed for skiing, swimming, boating, and sighing. Visitors enjoy camping, picnicking and paddle boating. Lake Waxahachie is a favorite spot for fishing and boating. Fish found in Lake Waxahachie include large-mouth bass, white crappie, white bass, and channel catfish.
With a stable economy, beautiful homes, excellent schools, and abundant outdoor activities, Ellis County is a wonderful place to call home. If you’re looking to explore your real estate opportunities in Ellis County, call The Grogan Group at 682-422-7176. Wondering what your Ellis County home is worth? Check our home value estimator.
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