The Dallas/ Fort Worth metroplex is the 5th largest city in Texas, with a population of about 833,000, and the Arlington zip code 76001area can be found south-east of Fort Worth. This is a convenient location for both larger cities yet maintains its own friendly community feel. Lovers of 6 Flags Over Texas will be happy to be located near this nationwide theme park. The area boasts of a number of other cultural and entertainment attractions and is home to names such as The Parks Mall, The Arlington Museum of Art, Theatre Arlington, and the Planetarium Dome.
Nearby Fort Worth is also known as the “City of Cowboys and Culture” making it the world’s largest and first indoor rodeo. Dallas Cowboys, for football fans, can be found at the AT&T Stadium here in Arlington. Fort Worth has 263 parks within a land area of 11,700 acres. There is Fort Botanical Garden located in the city and Botanical Research Institute of Texas. As well as the opportunities locally, there are a large number of recreational options in Fort Worth.
There are major companies that are based in Fort Worth such as John Peter Smith Hospital, American Airline Group, RadioShack, Pier 1 Imports and BNSF Railway. The top employers in this city are Lockheed Martin Aeronautics and Naval Air Station Join Reserve Base, Fort Worth, with an average of 12,000 employees. 76001 at a convenient distance from the larger city and its employment possibilities. There are a number of school districts covering Arlington and a new home here is sure to find you within easy reach of your local one. There are several public and private colleges and universities too, not to mention those available in Dallas and Fort Worth.
There are lists and photos of new homes for sale in the zip code 76001 with modern construction and floor plans in NewHomeSource. Prices range from as low as $140,000- $175,000, and can reach up to $1m-$1.5m.