Jarrell, TX Real Estate

 

In 1909 two men, O.D. Jarrell a real estate developer and E.C. Haeber founded the town of Jarrell, Texas. The town was situated on an old stage coach road near the new construction of the Bartlett and Western railway line. Once the rail line was complete, a bank, a saloon, two stores and a post office quickly popped up. Corn hill, a near by community, soon moved to Jarrell and the town prospered. Today, Jarrell is a small but growing community with a population of just over 2,100 friendly people.

Today, Jarrell is working on improvements that will bring modernization and new prosperity to the town. The community once relied on cotton corn and cattle as their means of income, today businesses such as Lime quarrying, light manufacturing and other local businesses will carry Jarrell and its residents through the 21st century while maintaining the atmosphere and homey feel of a local small town that values its residents and strives to preserve a casual yet thriving economy.

The Jarrell Independent school District has three campuses with attendance of 650 students. The Jarrell ISD believes in providing a well rounded education based on excellent academic programs that provide a nurturing learning environment coupled with athletics to keep the students active of body and extracurricular activities that promote creative thinking and helps expand the minds of their students. The test scores of the Jarrell students and the District report cards all provide overwhelming evidence that the Jarrell ISD approach to learning is paying off in high test scores and excellent ratings for the district. Children are receiving a well rounded education from the Jarrell Texas Independent School District.

Housing in Jarrell is affordable with the median home price just over $127,000. Couple this with a low cost of living, wide range of housing opportunities and the small town atmosphere and Jarrell is an attractive candidate for anyone thinking of moving. Newer homes and older ones alike are available in this small town. You'll find friendly neighborhoods with green lawns large trees and that home town USA feel that many are looking for today.

No matter how happy you are in Jarrell everyone occasionally needs to get away. When residents feel this urge they simply make the short 40 minute drive to downtown Austin, where the bright lights and big city activities and amenities await. You can escape to another world in Austin and be back home by dinner, the perfect day trip.

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