Cockrell Hill, Texas

About Cockrell Hill

Set in the northern part of Texas, Cockrell Hill is a small town counting 3,662 people who proudly call it home.

Cockrell Hill holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.58 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 6,314 residents per square mile.

📰 Cockrell Hill News Today

• Person found dead after structure fire in Cockrell Hill, officials say WFAA · Jul 31
• One killed in fire in Cockrell Hill garage, Dallas Fire-Rescue says cbsnews.com · Jul 31
• Fire destroys vacant home near Cockrell Hill - FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth · Jan 8
• Cockrell Hill Man, CJNG Cartel Member Sentenced To 11.25 Years In Dallas Drug Conspiracy Dallas Express · Jan 9
• QuikTrip gives record $10 million gift to planned UNT Dallas police academy Dallas News · May 14

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Cockrell Hill Unique

• The only place in America named Cockrell Hill — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northern Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Easy reach of Dallas (8 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Cockrell Hill

• Alebrijes Cafe — mexican
• Applebee's — american
• Banh Mi Station — vietnamese
• Birrieria Aguinaga Taqueria — mexican
• Café Brazil — breakfast (café)
• Capital One Café — coffee shop (café)
• Casa del Vegano — tex-mex
• Cheesesteak House — american
• Cici’s Pizza — pizza
• El Ranchito — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Nash Davis Sprayground · Water park
• Oswald Rooming House Museum · Museum
• Round Two · Arcade
• Dallas Zoo · Zoo
• Giraffe Feeding Station · Attraction
• Predator Encounter · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Cockrell Hill

• Nash/Davis Park reviews ★
• Trinity River - Mountain Creek Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Annie Stevens Park reviews ★
• Arcadia Heights Park reviews ★
• Arcadia Park reviews ★
• Beckley - Saner Park reviews ★
• Beverly Hills Park reviews ★
• Bishop Flores Park reviews ★
• Bowles Park reviews ★
• Briar Gate Park reviews ★
• CFN Family Park reviews ★
• Coombs Creek Greenbelt reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Cockrell Hill

🏘️ Nearby Communities