Cresson, Texas

Cresson, Texas
Location of Cresson in Parker County
Coordinates: 32°31′18″N 97°38′15″W / 32.52167°N 97.63750°W / 32.52167; -97.63750
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountiesHood, Johnson, Parker
Area
 • Total
11.55 sq mi (29.91 km2)
 • Land11.54 sq mi (29.90 km2)
 • Water0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
1,053 ft (321 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,349
 • Density116.9/sq mi (45.12/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
76035
Area codes817, 682
FIPS code48-17648
GNIS feature ID2410263
Websitehttps://www.cressontx.org/

Cresson is a city located at the corners of Hood, Johnson, and Parker counties in the U.S. state of Texas. It is located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 377 and State Highway 171, 25 miles (40 km) southwest of Fort Worth. Incorporated in 2001, Cresson had a population of 741 at the 2010 census. By 2020, it had a population of 1,349.