Living in Farmers Branch

Farmers Branch is a large place in Texas, United States, home to 32,689 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are commuters (top 19%, #1,168 of 6,227), business owners (top 22%, #2,611 of 12,111), students (top 34%, #701 of 2,119).

Residents32,689

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport10 km (Dallas Love Field (DAL))

Nearest city of 100k+3 km

Within 30 km3,968,400 people

Lake shore16 km (Lake Lewisville)

Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)

Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 60 m

Nearest large lakeLewisville Lake, 16 km

Nearest major riverElm Fk. Trinity, 3.4 km

Main railway line3.3 km

Distance to Washington, D.C.1,905 km

Within 10 km181,375 people

Greater areaGreater Dallas, 13 km out

Winter daylight9 h 59 min, sunset 0:25

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Good to know about Farmers Branch

It is part of Greater Dallas, 13 km from the city centre.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 59 min and sets around 0:25; in late June it sets around 3:39.

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How Farmers Branch ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

Profile	Score	In United States	In Texas
Young family	31	#10,157 of 11,898	#404 of 610	Map
Low-income household	39	#4,687 of 9,771	#320 of 564	Map
Low-income family	32	#6,611 of 8,006	#313 of 386	Map
Single parent	37	#5,145 of 6,237	#220 of 295	Map
Pensioner couple	54	#7,188 of 9,474	#228 of 471	Map
Single pensioner	47	#7,682 of 9,474	#268 of 471	Map
Early retiree	57	#6,466 of 10,762	#209 of 635	Map
Single professional	58	#1,999 of 4,537	#65 of 261	Map
Young professional	61	#1,835 of 4,444	#60 of 250	Map
DINKS	64	#1,615 of 3,053	#60 of 176	Map
Remote worker	55	#4,498 of 7,271	#259 of 408	Map
Commuter	73	#1,168 of 6,227	#43 of 400	Map
Car-free household	59	#1,836 of 3,933	#73 of 223	Map
Student	72	#701 of 2,119	#20 of 92	Map
First-home buyer	45	#3,523 of 8,006	#252 of 386	Map
Budget-constrained mover	34	#8,049 of 12,111	#591 of 721	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	53	#2,127 of 4,114	#68 of 231	Map
Expat professional	63	#2,864 of 7,271	#67 of 408	Map
Healthcare-first mover	47	#7,047 of 9,474	#152 of 471	Map
Nature-focused household	20	#16,883 of 18,063	#1010 of 1087	Map
Cross-border commuter		not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side	–	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	7	#13,738 of 16,523	#634 of 1007	Map
Rural value seeker	13	#16,700 of 18,063	#1047 of 1087	Map
High-net-worth mover	57	#5,964 of 16,523	#155 of 1007	Map
Lottery winner	73	#1,840 of 21,167	#39 of 1260	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	61	#6,967 of 12,111	#168 of 721	Map
Coastal living	61	#4,659 of 6,413	#175 of 383	Map
Business owner	68	#2,611 of 12,111	#78 of 721	Map
Digital native	55	#1,581 of 4,750	#51 of 270	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)91
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)86
Lifestyle and amenities85
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)85
Foundation79
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)78
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)77
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)77
Sea or lake shore76
Mobility and connectivity73
Jobs and economy65
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)53
Flat land (terrain relief)50
Health and elderly47
Education and family34
Safety and community31
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)31
Affordability25
Green space21
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)16
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
National border nearby (straight line)0
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
Crypto hub within commuting distance0
Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.