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Best places to live near Telecom Corridor

15 North Texas cities are within 30 minutes of the Telecom Corridor at 8 AM rush hour. Richardson is the closest at 6 minutes, and Allen is the top-rated city within 20.

6cities within 20 min
15within 30 min
38within 45 min
2201 N Central ExpyRichardson, TX 75080
Shortest driveRichardson6 min · $439K · Score 77 Top-rated within 20 minAllen18 min · $485K · Score 86 Best value within 20 minGarland20 min · $283K · Score 71 Best schools within 30 minFairview29 min · Schools 92 · $655K
Longest drive you’ll accept

Weekday, leaving at 8:00 AM

Rush-hour drive to the Telecom Corridor

Richardson: 6 minPlano: 15 minAllen: 18 minCarrollton: 18 minAddison: 20 minGarland: 20 minParker: 21 minUniversity Park: 21 minRowlett: 22 minSachse: 22 minFarmers Branch: 24 minHighland Park: 25 minCoppell: 27 minFairview: 29 minSt. Paul: 30 minIrving: 31 minLucas: 31 minMcKinney: 31 minFrisco: 32 minGrapevine: 35 minThe Colony: 35 minWylie: 35 minDallas: 36 minLewisville: 38 minRockwall: 38 minCorinth: 40 minLake Dallas: 40 minLowry Crossing: 40 minProsper: 40 minHighland Village: 41 minGrand Prairie: 42 minHeath: 42 minLavon: 42 minMesquite: 43 minSunnyvale: 43 minBalch Springs: 44 minCockrell Hill: 45 minFlower Mound: 46 minMelissa: 46 minNew Hope: 46 minShady Shores: 46 minCopper Canyon: 47 minDouble Oak: 48 minFate: 48 minLittle Elm: 48 minNevada: 48 minDenton: 49 minLantana: 49 minMcLendon-Chisholm: 49 minAnna: 50 minTrophy Club: 50 minRoyse City: 51 minVan Alstyne: 51 minBartonville: 53 minHutchins: 53 minWestminster: 53 minArgyle: 54 minCelina: 54 minKrum: 54 minSeagoville: 54 minRoanoke: 55 minPrinceton: 56 minBlue Ridge: 57 minOak Point: 57 minWilmer: 57 minProvidence Village: 58 minCross Roads: 59 minCombine: 60 minDuncanville: 60 minPonder: 60 minCedar Hill: 63 minLancaster: 63 minNorthlake: 63 minSanger: 63 minFarmersville: 64 minFerris: 65 minPilot Point: 65 minAubrey: 66 minDeSoto: 66 minGlenn Heights: 68 minHaslet: 69 minOvilla: 69 minJustin: 74 minDallasFriscoDentonMcKinneyRockwallthe Telecom Corridor
20 min or less21–3031–4546–60Over 60

15 cities within 30 minutes

No trafficAdded by rush hourScore · Median price

Skipping toll roads adds about 6 min on average for cities within 45 minutes.

About the area

Richardson's Telecom Corridor runs along US-75, home to tech and telecom offices and several DART rail stations.

Affordable places to live near the Telecom Corridor

Lowest median home prices within 30 minutes.

Best suburbs for families near the Telecom Corridor

Highest Realust Schools scores within 30 minutes.

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Your year in traffic

Living in Allen, you’d drive to the Telecom Corridor for about

138 hours a year

That's 5.8 full days. Rush hour adds 46 of those hours.

18 mineach way at 8 AM
10 mieach way
+6 minrush-hour penalty

Richardson: 46 hours · St. Paul: 230 hours

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Questions about living near the Telecom Corridor

How long is the commute from Allen to the Telecom Corridor?

About 18 minutes leaving at 8 AM on a weekday, and 12 with no traffic. It's 10 miles from the center of Allen.

What's the most affordable city within 30 minutes of the Telecom Corridor?

Garland, with a median home price of $283K and a 20-minute rush-hour drive.

Which nearby city has the best schools?

Fairview, with a Realust Schools score of 92, about 29 minutes away at rush hour.

How many cities are within 30 minutes of the Telecom Corridor?

15 of the 84 North Texas cities Realust covers: Richardson, Plano, Allen, Carrollton, Addison, Garland, Parker, University Park, Rowlett, Sachse, Farmers Branch, Highland Park, Coppell, Fairview, St. Paul.

Other workplaces nearby

State Farm CityLineUT DallasMedical City PlanoTexas InstrumentsGalleria / LBJTyler Technologies

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A local agent can show you homes in Richardson, Plano and Allen, and which neighborhoods have the easiest drive in.

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Drive times updated October 2026: 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. Hours a year assume 230 workdays, round trip at morning rush times. Prices and scores: Realust. Realust is not affiliated with Telecom Corridor.