Burns City is an unincorporated community in Cooke County, Texas, United States.

[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 61 in 2000.

It is located within the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.

Burns City is located on Farm to Market Road 372, 15 mi (24 km) southeast of Gainesville in southeastern Cooke County.

[2] Today, Burns City is served by the Valley View Independent School District.