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Westover Hills, Texas
Inside Westover Hills' city limits, shrink-swell clay limits houses without basements on 1% of mapped land. A shallow water table limits basements on 0%.
That clay share is below Tarrant County's 41%. USDA doesn't rate the 39% of mapped land classed as urban land, so these shares are floors. FEMA's flood data list 29 flood losses since 2016 in ZIP code 76107 overlapping the city. Of its 415 homes, 63% were built before 1980; the median dates from 1975.
Data as of October 13, 2026 · sources · in Tarrant County
expansive clay: shrink-swell limits slab homes
high water table: limits basements
flood losses since 2016 in 1 overlapping ZIP
of homes built before 1980
Foundation repair in Westover Hills
Foundation repair in Westover Hills: shrink-swell clay limits slab homes on 1% of Westover Hills' mapped land.
About 400 of Westover Hills' 415 homes are detached houses.
| Who designs the repair | The ASCE Texas Section's repair guidelines say a Texas-licensed engineer should evaluate the foundation and design the repair (2022 guidelines) |
| Prices | Cost guide ranges compared |
Soil under Westover Hills city limits
| Expansive clay (limits slab homes) | 0.9% |
| High water table (limits basements) | 0.0% |
| Septic fields very limited | 92.3% |
| Clay swell (LEP, by area) | 4.6% |
| High-swell land (LEP 6%+) | 0.9% |
| Urban land, not rated | 38.9% |
| Mapped soil | 453 acres |
| Soil series | Share here | Series nationally: expansive clay |
|---|---|---|
| Aledo | 37% | n/a |
| Bolar | 16% | n/a |
| Sanger | 1% | 99% |
| Frio | under 1% | n/a |
| Slidell | under 1% | n/a |
| San Saba | under 1% | n/a |
What the numbers mean here
USDA rates 92% of the land very limited for septic absorption fields.
With shrink-swell clay on 1% and a shallow water table on 0% of the land, the soil survey points to neither problem across most of Westover Hills; conditions still vary lot by lot.
Drought in Tarrant County
100% of Tarrant County is in drought (D1 or worse) on the October 13, 2026 map. County detail.
Flood losses by ZIP code
FEMA flood records since 2016 in the ZIP codes that overlap Westover Hills. ZIP areas reach past city limits.
| ZIP | Share of city land | Flood losses | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76107 | 100% | 29 | $1.3 million |
Homes in Westover Hills
| Housing units | 415 |
| Median year built | 1975 |
| Built before 1980 | 63% |
| Built 2000 or later | 21% |
| Owner-occupied | 90% |
| Median value, owner-occupied | $2,000,000 or more |
| Single-family detached | 95% |
Nearby cities
| Place | Distance | Expansive clay | High water table |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westworth Village | 1 mi | 21% | 1% |
| River Oaks | 2 mi | 10% | 2% |
| White Settlement | 3 mi | 29% | 0% |
| Sansom Park | 4 mi | 12% | 0% |
| Fort Worth | 5 mi | 42% | under 1% |
| Lake Worth | 5 mi | 26% | 1% |
| Benbrook | 5 mi | 32% | 0% |
| Lakeside | 7 mi | 18% | under 1% |
Sources: USDA SSURGO (August 5, 2026) · US Drought Monitor (October 13, 2026) · FEMA NFIP v3 (September 9, 2026) · Census ACS 2020-2024. Methods · Data status