Quail Hollow: Park-close living with everyday Cleburne convenience

About Quail Hollow

Quail Hollow feels like the part of Cleburne where errands and weekend plans don’t require much planning. In a typical week you’ll see neighbors making quick grocery runs to ALDI or Kroger, then swinging by HTeaO or Bestea on the way home. When the weather’s cooperative, Stone Park and Westhill Park are close enough that an after-dinner stroll or a quick playground stop actually happens instead of staying an idea.

The broader 76033 area around Quail Hollow reads like a steady, settled slice of Johnson County, with a ZIP-area population of 29,538 and a median age of 37. It’s the kind of place where school calendars and youth sports shape the rhythm of the neighborhood, especially with destinations like the Tolbert and Margaret Mayfield Sports Complex and Yellow Jacket Stadium nearby. On nights when you want something different than the usual routine, the Don Smith Performing Arts Center and Greater Cleburne Carnegie Players put live performances within an easy drive.

Housing here aligns with what many buyers look for in Cleburne right now: attainable ownership in a market where the average home value sits around $253,800. With a median household income of $76,292 in the surrounding ZIP, Quail Hollow tends to attract buyers who want a comfortable monthly budget while staying close to the day-to-day amenities that make life easier—groceries at Walmart Supercenter, a quick stop at Starbucks, and a library run to the Cleburne Public Library.

Quail Hollow also fits naturally into the network of nearby neighborhoods—Lakeview, Belle Lagos, Stonegate, and Westhill Terrace are all close enough that locals reference them casually when giving directions. That closeness shows up in where people spend time, too, from Iris Garden and Winston Patrick McGregor Park to the cultural cluster around downtown museums like the Layland Museum and Cleburne Railroad Museum.

In practice, Quail Hollow draws people who want Cleburne to feel usable: parks close, coffee close, schools close, and a home base that supports both weekday schedules and low-key weekends.

Living in Quail Hollow day to day

Daily life in Quail Hollow is defined by short drives and familiar stops. If you’re the “coffee first” type, HTeaO and Bestea are both close enough to be a routine, and Mug On the Go, Heroes Cafe, and Nolan River Coffee give you alternatives when you want to switch it up. Grocery runs stay simple with ALDI nearby, Kroger close behind, and H-E-B not far out for bigger weekend shops—plus Super Garcia Meat Market and Carniceria Mi Pueblo when you’re cooking with specific ingredients.

Housing in the area supports a strong ownership mindset. The ZIP’s housing mix includes 58.5% owner-occupied homes and 35.0% renter-occupied, and the neighborhood’s feel reflects that with a settled, lived-in pace. Buyers often focus on value and long-term comfort here, especially with the area’s median home value holding at $253,800. With 11,121 housing units across the ZIP, it’s common to see a range of home conditions, from move-in-ready to “good bones” properties where updates happen over time as owners personalize spaces.

When it comes to schools, Quail Hollow sits in the orbit of Cleburne ISD campuses that families talk about by name. Gerard EL, rated A, is a standout option close by, and Coleman EL and Cooke EL offer additional elementary choices with B ratings. For older students, Cleburne H S is nearby with a B rating and a larger student body, while Lowell Smith Jr Int and Ad Wheat Middle serve the middle grades with C ratings—useful context for buyers who want to plan for transitions as kids grow.

Parks and recreation are a real part of the weekly rhythm. Stone Park and Westhill Park are easy “let’s go for a bit” options, and Belclaire Community Park, Winston Patrick McGregor Park, and Iris Garden add variety when you want more than the usual loop. For structured activities, locals bounce between Planet Fitness, World Gym, and the Mayfield Sports Complex depending on whether the day calls for a workout, practice, or a game.

Commuting patterns in the 76033 area skew heavily toward driving, with 87.6% of workers driving alone and 3.3% working from home. That reality shapes the neighborhood’s lifestyle: people plan around pick-up lines, practice times, and quick errand routes. It’s a place where you can build a week that feels efficient—then spend your free time at a show, a park, or a quiet table at Red Horse Cafe.

Things to do near Quail Hollow

Quail Hollow’s biggest lifestyle perk is how quickly you can pivot from errands to downtime. Stone Park and Westhill Park are close for everyday fresh air, while Belclaire Community Park and Winston Patrick McGregor Park make it easy to rotate playgrounds and walking routes so weekends don’t feel repetitive. If you like landscaped, slow-paced walks, Iris Garden is a nearby favorite, and when you want a longer outing, West Buffalo Creek Linear Park and Guinn Garden at Buffalo Creek add a more “take your time” feel.

For food and coffee runs, the neighborhood sits near a dense cluster of local options. HTeaO and Bestea are easy go-tos, and Nolan River Coffee, Heroes Cafe, and Sunrise Cafe are the kind of places people use for casual meetups or a quiet hour out of the house. On the culture side, you’re close to the Don Smith Performing Arts Center and Greater Cleburne Carnegie Players, with a run of downtown museums and venues like the Layland Museum and Cleburne Railroad Museum when you want a more planned afternoon.

Shopping stays practical with ALDI and Kroger nearby, Walmart Supercenter close for one-stop trips, and H-E-B within a short drive for bigger grocery days.

Neighborhoods near Quail Hollow

Quail Hollow sits among a tight set of established Cleburne neighborhoods, which gives the area a “locals know the shortcuts” feel. Lakeview is right nearby, and Belle Lagos and Belle Meadows are close enough that many residents use the same grocery, coffee, and park routines—especially around spots like Westhill Park and Belclaire Community Park.

Stonegate and Westhill Terrace help define the immediate character of this part of town, with Placid Acres, Westhill, and Baker Farms adding more residential pockets just a short drive away. Janehaven Lakes, Belclaire, Bellevue Crest, and Westmeadow round out the nearby map, which is useful for buyers who want to compare homes while staying in the same Cleburne ISD orbit.

Because these neighborhoods cluster together, the practical difference often comes down to which parks you use most, which school commute you prefer, and how quickly you want to reach staples like ALDI, Kroger, or the Walmart Supercenter.

Local resources and services around Quail Hollow

For day-to-day needs and civic tasks, Quail Hollow residents are close to a solid set of public resources. The Cleburne Public Library is nearby for study time, kids’ activities, and quiet work sessions, and the Johnson County Law Library is also within reach when you need something more specialized. For city services, Cleburne City Hall is a convenient option, and the Utility Billing Department is close when questions come up about municipal accounts.

Property and records needs are handled nearby through the Central Appraisal District of Johnson County and the Johnson-County tax assessor office. If you’re new to the area or updating documentation, access to the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) helps keep those errands from turning into an all-day project.

Public safety and community support are anchored by nearby agencies including the Cleburne Police Department, the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office, and fire coverage such as Cleburne Fire Department and Ambulance Station 3 (Cleburne Fire Station). For mail and packages, there’s a USPS location close enough to make quick drop-offs realistic instead of a chore.

Frequently Asked Questions About Quail Hollow

Is Quail Hollow a good place to live?

Quail Hollow can be a strong fit for buyers who want practical Cleburne living with parks, groceries, and schools close at hand. In the 76033 area, the median home value is $253,800 and the median household income is $76,292, which tends to support steady owner occupancy and long-term residents. Everyday amenities are genuinely nearby—ALDI and Kroger for quick shopping, plus Stone Park and Westhill Park when you want an easy outdoor break. With a median age of 37 in the surrounding ZIP, the neighborhood also lines up well with households balancing work schedules, school activities, and weekends around local venues like the Don Smith Performing Arts Center.

Is Quail Hollow safe?

Safety can vary from street to street, and the best approach is to visit at different times of day and talk with nearby residents. What helps in Quail Hollow’s favor is how close key public safety resources are, including the Cleburne Police Department and nearby fire coverage such as Cleburne Fire Department and Ambulance Station 3 (Cleburne Fire Station). The area’s strong homeownership presence—58.5% owner-occupied housing in the ZIP and a broader homeownership rate of 62.6%—often supports a more watchful, familiar-neighbor environment where people notice what’s normal on the block.

How are the schools in Quail Hollow?

Quail Hollow is served by Cleburne ISD, and several campuses are close enough to shape daily routines. Gerard EL stands out with an A rating and is nearby for elementary grades, while Coleman EL and Cooke EL offer additional elementary options with B ratings. For middle school, Lowell Smith Jr Int and Ad Wheat Middle are both close and rated C, which is useful context for families planning ahead for grade transitions. At the high school level, Cleburne H S is nearby with a B rating and a larger enrollment, and TEAM SCH is another Cleburne ISD high school option in the area.

What is the cost of living in Quail Hollow?

Cost of living in Quail Hollow is closely tied to housing costs and local property taxes. Home values in the 76033 area center around a $253,800 median, and renters in the same ZIP see a median gross rent of $1,318 per month, which helps frame typical monthly housing budgets. On the property-tax side, the city property tax rate is $0.6125 per $100 valuation and the county property tax rate is $0.3893 per $100 valuation. Cleburne ISD adds a school district tax rate of $1.2119 per $100 valuation, bringing the combined estimated property tax rate to $2.2137 per $100 valuation. That combined rate is the number many homeowners feel most directly because it’s applied to taxable value each year. Specific Regional Price Parity (RPP) indices for overall cost of living, housing, goods, and utilities were not provided for this area, so I can’t quantify whether prices run above or below the U.S. average where 100 equals the national benchmark. In general, many households weigh Texas’s lack of a state income tax against local property taxes when estimating their total cost of living, and that tradeoff is worth running through with your lender and a local tax professional.

Is Quail Hollow good for families?

Quail Hollow works well for families who want parks, schools, and kid-friendly routines nearby without spending the whole day in the car. Stone Park and Westhill Park are close for quick playground time, and Belclaire Community Park and Winston Patrick McGregor Park give families variety for weekend outings. Youth sports are easy to plug into with the Tolbert and Margaret Mayfield Sports Complex and Yellow Jacket Stadium nearby. School-wise, being in Cleburne ISD with an A-rated elementary option like Gerard EL close by is a meaningful advantage for many households, especially with 21.2% of the ZIP’s population under 18.

What is Quail Hollow known for?

Quail Hollow is known locally for being tucked into a highly usable part of Cleburne where daily errands and after-school schedules fit together smoothly. It’s close to practical anchors like ALDI, Kroger, and the Walmart Supercenter, and it’s also near some of the city’s most “Cleburne” cultural stops—venues like the Don Smith Performing Arts Center and Greater Cleburne Carnegie Players, plus the cluster of museums around downtown such as the Layland Museum and Cleburne Railroad Museum. The neighborhood’s identity is tied to that mix: suburban routines with quick access to parks like Stone Park and community events around sports complexes and performance spaces.

What are things to do near Quail Hollow?

Near Quail Hollow, a normal weekend can start with coffee at HTeaO or Bestea and turn into a park morning at Stone Park, Westhill Park, or Iris Garden. If you’re planning something more active, Planet Fitness and World Gym are close, and the Tolbert and Margaret Mayfield Sports Complex and Splash Station are popular for practices, games, and warm-weather outings. For entertainment, you’ve got live shows nearby at the Don Smith Performing Arts Center and Greater Cleburne Carnegie Players, and a culture-focused afternoon is easy with spots like the Layland Museum and Cleburne Railroad Museum not far away.

What ZIP code is Quail Hollow in?

Quail Hollow is in ZIP code 76033. That ZIP covers much of Cleburne’s day-to-day shopping, schools, and parks nearby.

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