Live near work
Where should you live to get to work?
Real rush-hour drive times from all 84 North Texas cities to 36 major employers, hospitals, universities and job centers, side by side with each city’s score and price.
Each workplace has its own page with a map, ranked cities and your year in traffic.
Data
Weekday, leaving at 8:00 AM. Updated October 2026.
Two commutes? Find where you both win.
Pick both workplaces. We rank every city by the longer of the two drives, so nobody gets stuck with the long one.
Best places to live near…
Corporate headquarters
- American Airlines Fort Worth
- AT&T Downtown Dallas
- Capital One Plano
- Charles Schwab Westlake
- Fidelity Investments Westlake
- Frito-Lay / PepsiCo Plano
- JPMorgan Chase Legacy West Plano
- Keurig Dr Pepper Frisco
- Kimberly-Clark Irving
- Lockheed Martin Fort Worth
- McKesson Las Colinas
- Raytheon McKinney
- Southwest Airlines Love Field
- State Farm CityLine Richardson
- Texas Instruments Dallas
- Toyota North America HQ Plano
- Tyler Technologies Plano
Hospitals
Universities
- SMU University Park
- Texas Woman's University Denton
- University of North Texas Denton
- UT Dallas Richardson
Job centers
- AllianceTexas Fort Worth
- Arlington Entertainment District Arlington
- Downtown Dallas Dallas
- Downtown Fort Worth Fort Worth
- Galleria / LBJ Dallas
- Las Colinas Urban Center Irving
- Legacy West Plano
- Telecom Corridor Richardson
- The Star Frisco
- Uptown Dallas Dallas
Airports
- Dallas Love Field Dallas
- DFW Airport DFW
Drive times: Google Routes traffic-aware forecast for a weekday 8:00 AM departure from each city’s center; your street can add or save several minutes. Toll-free times avoid toll roads. Prices and scores: Realust. Realust is not affiliated with any employer listed.