Living in Frisco (Texas)

Frisco (Texas) is a city in Texas, United States, home to 154,407 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are commuters (top 1%, #17 of 6,227), young families (top 2%, #200 of 11,898), retired couples (top 2%, #172 of 9,474).

Residents154,407
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport34 km (Dallas Love Field (DAL))
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km1,717,800 people
Lake shore9 km (Lake Lewisville)
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 190 m, height range 60 m
Nearest large lakeLewisville Lake, 9.4 km
Main railway line2.5 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.1,888 km
Within 10 km264,249 people
Greater areaGreater Dallas, 37 km out
Winter daylight9 h 57 min, sunset 0:24

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How Frisco (Texas) 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.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn Texas
Young family71#200 of 11,898#4 of 610Map
Low-income household46#3,040 of 9,771#138 of 564Map
Low-income family59#1,358 of 8,006#18 of 386Map
Single parent66#607 of 6,237#10 of 295Map
Pensioner couple75#172 of 9,474#3 of 471Map
Single pensioner74#380 of 9,474#4 of 471Map
Early retiree71#866 of 10,762#7 of 635Map
Single professional74#117 of 4,537#5 of 261Map
Young professional77#116 of 4,444#7 of 250Map
DINKS79#257 of 3,053#5 of 176Map
Remote worker67#626 of 7,271#16 of 408Map
Commuter84#17 of 6,227#2 of 400Map
Car-free household79#156 of 3,933#9 of 223Map
Student61#1,618 of 2,119#49 of 92Map
First-home buyer57#1,306 of 8,006#35 of 386Map
Budget-constrained mover42#6,183 of 12,111#369 of 721Map
Urban lifestyle seeker75#226 of 4,114#8 of 231Map
Expat professional77#576 of 7,271#4 of 408Map
Healthcare-first mover75#892 of 9,474#4 of 471Map
Nature-focused household32#14,672 of 18,063#780 of 1087Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover28#6,601 of 16,523#171 of 1007Map
Rural value seeker27#14,641 of 18,063#888 of 1087Map
High-net-worth mover78#501 of 16,523#1 of 1007Map
Lottery winner78#582 of 21,167#10 of 1260Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#1,689 of 12,111#11 of 721Map
Coastal living70#1,438 of 6,413#34 of 383Map
Business owner79#413 of 12,111#3 of 721Map
Digital native64#592 of 4,750#26 of 270Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Foundation97
  • Education and family93
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Sea or lake shore87
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)84
  • Jobs and economy78
  • Lifestyle and amenities78
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)77
  • Mobility and connectivity77
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)76
  • Safety and community76
  • Health and elderly74
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)72
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)63
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)62
  • Flat land (terrain relief)57
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)54
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)50
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)25
  • Affordability23
  • Green space14
  • 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

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