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Westworth Village, Texas
Inside Westworth Village's city limits, shrink-swell clay limits houses without basements on 21% of mapped land. A shallow water table limits basements on 1%.
That clay share is below Tarrant County's 41%. USDA doesn't rate the 49% of mapped land classed as urban land, so these shares are floors. FEMA's flood data list no flood losses since 2016 in ZIP code 76114 overlapping the city. Of its 1,187 homes, 52% were built before 1980; the median dates from 1976.
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 Westworth Village
Foundation repair in Westworth Village: shrink-swell clay limits slab homes on 21% of Westworth Village's mapped land.
About 800 of Westworth Village's 1,187 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 Westworth Village city limits
| Expansive clay (limits slab homes) | 21.5% |
| High water table (limits basements) | 0.7% |
| Septic fields very limited | 29.6% |
| Clay swell (LEP, by area) | 6.6% |
| High-swell land (LEP 6%+) | 21.5% |
| Urban land, not rated | 48.6% |
| Mapped soil | 1,337 acres |
| Soil series | Share here | Series nationally: expansive clay |
|---|---|---|
| Sanger | 13% | 99% |
| Bastsil | 11% | n/a |
| Frio | 9% | n/a |
| Luckenbach | 2% | n/a |
| Bolar | 2% | n/a |
| Decordova | 1% | n/a |
What the numbers mean here
Clay swell averages a linear extensibility of 6.6% by land area here, and 21% of the land reaches USDA's high class (6% or more). Clay like that swells when wet and shrinks when dry, under 21% of the mapped land.
Clay shrinks as it dries: 100% of Tarrant County is in drought on the latest map, and 21% of Westworth Village's mapped land has shrink-swell clay.
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 Westworth Village. ZIP areas reach past city limits.
| ZIP | Share of city land | Flood losses | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76114 | 97% | 0 | $0 |
Homes in Westworth Village
| Housing units | 1,187 |
| Median year built | 1976 |
| Built before 1980 | 52% |
| Built 2000 or later | 31% |
| Owner-occupied | 54% |
| Median value, owner-occupied | $318,200 |
| Single-family detached | 71% |
Nearby cities
| Place | Distance | Expansive clay | High water table |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westover Hills | 1 mi | 1% | 0% |
| River Oaks | 2 mi | 10% | 2% |
| White Settlement | 2 mi | 29% | 0% |
| Sansom Park | 3 mi | 12% | 0% |
| Lake Worth | 4 mi | 26% | 1% |
| Fort Worth | 5 mi | 42% | under 1% |
| Lakeside | 5 mi | 18% | under 1% |
| Benbrook | 6 mi | 32% | 0% |
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