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Town in Texas, United StatesBoyd is a town in Wise County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,416 in 2020. It is 30 miles (48 km) northwest of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
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Housing in Boyd
The typical Boyd home is worth about $357,000, down 1.2% in a year, 19% above the Texas typical home.
Only 3 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Safety in Boyd
Safety Grade A-
Boyd reports less crime per resident than 81% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Work & commute in Boyd
Full picture →Most working residents leave Boyd for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Fort Worth (21%), Decatur (5%) and Irving (3%). Half commute less than 26 miles.
Health in Boyd
Health Grade C+
Healthier than 42% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
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of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 21 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Boyd
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 39% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Boyd
Full climate →Boyd has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 96°, a January night drops to 33°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Schools in Boyd
All Boyd schools →School Grade B
The public schools Boyd’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 57% of Texas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within TX. Ratings are from neighbors.
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