Grapevine, TX Community Guide: Main Street, Lake, Rail & Homes

Grapevine at a glance

Grapevine sits in northeast Tarrant County, with small parts in Dallas and Denton counties, and includes a large part of DFW International Airport. It had 50,631 residents at the 2020 census.

Its historic Main Street has antique shops, restaurants, theaters, and wineries, and the Texas Legislature named Grapevine the “Christmas Capital of Texas” in 2009.

CountiesTarrant (parts in Dallas and Denton)

RegionWest toward Fort Worth

Population50,631 (2020 census)

SizeAbout 36 square miles

RailTEXRail: Grapevine/Main Street and DFW Airport North stations

School districtMostly Grapevine-Colleyville ISD

Areas to explore

Historic Main Street

Shops, restaurants, wineries, and the TEXRail station.

Near Grapevine Lake

Neighborhoods close to the lake and its parks.

Near Grapevine Mills

The north side around the outlet mall and resorts.

Established neighborhoods

Residential areas around downtown.

Housing market

Market data: August 2026Page reviewed: October 2026

Typical home value · August 2026$553,270Up 2.2% from August 2025 ($541,387)

Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for the city of Grapevine: a model estimate of the typical home value for single-family homes and condos in the middle third of values, smoothed and seasonally adjusted. It is not a median sale price or list price. Source: Zillow Research data.

Grapevine has established single-family homes near downtown, lake-area homes, townhomes, and apartments. Values are among the higher of the western communities we cover.

Parks, recreation & things to do

In GrapevineGrapevine Lake — A reservoir with parks, trails, and boating.
In GrapevineGrapevine Vintage Railroad — Tourist train rides on a historic route toward the Fort Worth Stockyards.
In GrapevineGaylord Texan Resort — A large resort and convention center, home of the seasonal ICE! event.
In GrapevineGreat Wolf Lodge — An indoor waterpark resort.

Dining, shopping & culture

In GrapevineHistoric Main Street — Restaurants, wineries, antique shops, and theaters.
In GrapevineGrapevine Mills — A regional outlet shopping center.
Nearby · CoppellOld Town Coppell — Local shops and restaurants just east.

Getting around

SH 114 and SH 121 run through the city, with SH 360 to the south.
TEXRail, opened January 10, 2019, stops at Grapevine/Main Street and DFW Airport North, with service to downtown Fort Worth and DFW Airport.
DFW International Airport is largely within and next to the city.

Schools

Grapevine-Colleyville ISD serves most of Grapevine. Confirm assignments for each address.

Grapevine-Colleyville ISD

School assignments depend on the exact property address and can change. Confirm the district and assigned campuses with the district before you make an offer or sign a lease.

Frequently asked questions

Why is Grapevine called the Christmas Capital of Texas?

The Texas Legislature gave it the title in 2009, recognizing its hundreds of holiday events.

Is there rail in Grapevine?

Yes. TEXRail stops at Grapevine/Main Street and DFW Airport North.

Which school district serves Grapevine?

Mostly Grapevine-Colleyville ISD.

Is DFW Airport in Grapevine?

A large part of it lies within the city.

Keep exploring

Local guideLiving in Grapevine, Texas: Main Street, the Lake, and Airport AccessA tourism town with a real downtown, a lake, and rail to Fort Worth. Nearby communityCoppellA residential suburb next to DFW Airport with Old Town and large parks. Nearby communityEulessA Mid-Cities suburb next to DFW Airport, home of the Arbor Daze festival. Nearby communityLewisvilleOld Town, Lewisville Lake, a 2,600-acre nature area, and A-train rail. Nearby communityIrvingLas Colinas, six Orange Line stations, and a central spot between Dallas and DFW Airport. DirectoryAll 30 DFW communitiesCompare areas by region across Dallas–Fort Worth.

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Sources

Information is provided for general guidance and was reviewed in October 2026. Attractions, businesses, transit service, and school boundaries change; confirm details with the official sources linked above. Clever Realtors is a virtual brokerage serving Dallas–Fort Worth.