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What county is Bedford, TX in?

Updated · Data: U.S. Census Bureau

Bedford, Texas is in Tarrant County.

Bedford at a glance

Population49,19110th largest place in Tarrant County
Land area10.0 sq mi4,904 people per sq mi
Share of Tarrant County2%of the county's residents live here
County seatFort Worth13 mi from Bedford
Time zoneCentralAmerica/Chicago
Nearest county line5.9 mito Dallas County

How close is Bedford to a county line?

The center of Bedford (its Census internal point) is about 5.9 mi from the Dallas County line. Homes near the edge of town can be much closer; if you live near a line, check your address and the lookup will tell you how far you are from it.

What ZIP codes are in Bedford?

3 ZIP codes use the name Bedford or are centered in it. Shares are of each ZIP's land; a ZIP named after a town can reach beyond its city limits.

ZIPPost office nameCounty (land share)
76021BedfordTarrant County
76022BedfordTarrant County
76095BedfordTarrant County

About Tarrant County

County seat: Fort Worth. FIPS code 48439. Population 2,135,743. All Tarrant County facts.

Towns near Bedford

  • Hurst: 2.7 mi away, Tarrant County
  • Colleyville: 3.3 mi away, Tarrant County
  • Euless: 3.3 mi away, Tarrant County
  • North Richland Hills: 5.0 mi away, Tarrant County
  • Richland Hills: 5.9 mi away, Tarrant County
  • Watauga: 7.0 mi away, Tarrant County

Bedford has about 49,191 people. It is an incorporated city or town.

Sources: ACS 2019-2023 5-year (residents by county, table B01003); Census TIGER/Line 2024 and Gazetteer 2024 (land, location); Census 2020 ZCTA file and GeoNames (ZIP codes). Data as of November 1, 2026. Not affiliated with any government agency.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What county is Bedford, TX in?
Bedford, Texas is in Tarrant County. The county seat of Tarrant County is Fort Worth.
What ZIP codes are in Bedford, TX?
76021, 76022, 76095.
Is Bedford the county seat of Tarrant County?
No. The county seat is Fort Worth, about 13 mi away.
What time zone is Bedford, TX in?
Central time (America/Chicago).
How do I know which county my Bedford address is in?
Use the address lookup at your home, or check your appraisal district record.

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