Economic Development
Lake Highlands' Demographics are Impressive
Lake Highlands is located in Northeast Dallas stretching from the northern shores of White RockLake, emanating north and east from White Rock Creek to the Dallas city limits. The enviable rolling terrain and mature trees provide a picturesque backdrop to a thriving and diverse city community. Still within view of the majestic Dallas skyline Lake Highlands has a myriad of outdoor recreational facilities, highly acclaimed schools and the warmth of close-knit neighborhoods. Few people can be here long without realizing they have found something special...a pearl. For those wanting to experience or recapture community pride, this is the place to be. Even in a mobile society, many residents choose Lake Highlands, generation after generation.
Population
- 23,262 homes ranging from $100,000 to over $1,000,000^ **
- 88.9% are between ages 25-54, peak buying power*
- Average annual income $100,118*
- Average annual retail purchase per household $53,445*
- Total population density 120,995^
Source:
*Lake Highlands Advocate, 2000 U.S. Census
^North Central Texas Council of Governments,
2000 U.S. Census
**Dallas Central Appraisal District
Transportation
- Crossing Lake Highlands, either north-south or east-west takes fewer than 10 minutes
- Strip retailers near DART registered a 49.5 percent gain in occupancy
- Dart White Rock station opened in September 2001
- Dart city bus lines run throughout the neighborhood
Proximity
Neighboring communities within 15 minutes: Telecom Corridor, Preston Hollow, Park Cities,Lakewood, Downtown Dallas, East Dallas, Casa Linda, Forest Hills, City of Richardson, City ofGarland.
Schools
Award-winning Richardson Independent School District and many private school choices.
Retail
15 major retail centers with a range of services and products. More coming everyday.
Services
City of Dallas Police, Fire, Sanitation, Water and Parks and Recreation
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