Tolar is a city in Hood County, Texas, United States. Its population was 941 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Granbury, Texas, micropolitan statistical area.

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Town numbers

ZIP code76476

Area code254

Living in Tolar

Housing in Tolar

$426K≈ same as a year ago Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Tolar home is worth about $426,000, about the same as a year ago, 42% above the Texas typical home.

Only 4 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Safety in Tolar

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Not graded

A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Tolar's police department reported only 2024 and 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000

Tolar 0

Texas 3.5

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Tolar 0.7

Texas 18.1

U.S. 15.5

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Work & commute in Tolar

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Most working residents leave Tolar for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Granbury (16%), Fort Worth (12%) and Stephenville (3%). Half commute less than 39 miles.

Granbury

16%

Fort Worth

12%

Stephenville

Weatherford

0%Work in townlive and work in Tolar 39 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 86Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Tolar →

Health in Tolar

Health Grade B

Healthier than 60% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Texas

4better than TX·3worse

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.

Conditions 2▲ 1▼ 9 close Habits all close Care 1▲ 1▼ 5 close Mind 1▲ 1▼ 1 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

12.3%Fewer uninsured adultsTX 19.1% · better 9.1%Fewer adults with diabetesTX 12.7% · better 26.8%More adults with depressionTX 21.2% · worse

Care nearby

Lake Granbury Medical CenterGranbury · 7.1 mi · ER

Accelhealth - StephenvilleStephenville · 21.4 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Tolar · CMS · HRSAHealth in Tolar →

Natural hazards in Tolar

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 51% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🔥 Wildfire

0Does Tolar flood?no paid flood claims on record 5Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Tolar

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Tolar →

Climate in Tolar

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Tolar has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 95°, a January night drops to 35°, and snow is almost unheard of.

59° / 37°Winter

77° / 54°Spring

94° / 72°Summer

78° / 55°Fall

How much snow does Tolar get?Almost none.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Nov 9, with the last in spring around Mar 24.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.7° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Tolar →

Schools in Tolar

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School Grade A

The public schools Tolar’s kids attend outperform 90% of Texas’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictTOLAR ISDSchools2

Tolar El BElementary · Grades PK–5 · 418 students Tolar J H AMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 194 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within TX. Ratings are from neighbors.