City Overview

The city of Joshua was first organized in 1881. Through the years the city has matured from what was once mainly a farming community to what is now a business-oriented city that maintains its rural setting. Joshua sits in Johnson County, 23 miles south of Fort Worth and 53 miles southwest of Dallas. With more than 8,000 residents and a diverse economic base, community life is thriving and local business prospers. Opportunity is easy to find in the area. An outstanding school system, strong business and industry sector, and access to recreational amenities make for an excellent quality of life. The assets of the Joshua community make it a great place to attain town and country living.