Briar, Texas

Briar is a census-designated place (CDP) in Parker, Tarrant and Wise counties in the U.S. state of Texas, near the west side of Eagle Mountain Lake.The population was 7,035 in 2020.

Geography
Briar is located at 32.97361°N, -97.54083°W (32.973507, -97.540710).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 56.8 sqkm, of which 53.0 sqkm is land and 3.9 sqkm, or 6.83%, is water.

2020 census
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 7,035 people, 1,908 households, and 1,437 families residing in the CDP.

Facilities
Briar has three convenience stores, a liquor store and a bar. One of the stores also has a grill-type restaurant. It is located close to Azle and Boyd, towns with a wide variety of retail businesses. Briar has several churches and a quaint, small-town feel.

Education
Briar is served by the Azle, Boyd and Springtown Independent School Districts.