Located within 20 miles of downtown Dallas and downtown Fort Worth, Southlake offers a unique blend of excellent location, extraordinary quality of life and available land with many natural attributes. Southlake quality of life is among the highest in the DFW Metroplex due to its safe neighborhoods, community programs and excellent schools. The regional cost of living is lower than the majority of U.S. major metropolitan regions; and Southlake is one of the safest communities in the Metroplex.

Families find exceptional public school systems, convenient and diverse shopping opportunities and easy access to area lakes, cultural and recreational events throughout the Metroplex.  Southlake and the surrounding communities composing Northeast Tarrant County provide diverse housing opportunities ranging from $90,000 to over $400,000. Master planned communities in Southlake offer unique housing opportunities housingopportunities along championship golf courses as well as villas accommodating a low-maintenance lifestyle.

Southlake prides itself on master planned communities and quality commercial developments which set the standard. Outstanding corporate and commercial developments in Southlake include Sabres Corporate Headquarters, Verizon Wireless Network Observation and Control Center, the nationally renowned Southlake Town Square by Cooper and Stebbins, and Gateway Plaza by Lincoln Property Company. In addition, the planned Aventerra project includes 530 acres of mixed-use commercial,office and residential uses along State Highway 114.

Due to its central-Metroplex location with available land, financial stability, educated labor force, high quality of life and quality-driven development regulations, Southlake should be the center of economic growth for years to come.