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Best places to live near The Star

15 North Texas cities are within 30 minutes of The Star at 8 AM rush hour. Frisco is the closest at 12 minutes, and Prosper is the top-rated city within 20.

6cities within 20 min

15within 30 min

42within 45 min

1 Cowboys WayFrisco, TX 75034

Shortest driveFrisco12 min · $639K · Score 90 Top-rated within 20 minProsper18 min · $758K · Score 93 Best value within 20 minThe Colony17 min · $399K · Score 79 Best schools within 30 minFairview30 min · Schools 92 · $655K

Where do you work?

Longest drive you’ll accept

Avoid toll roads

Weekday, leaving at 8:00 AM

Rush-hour drive to The Star

20 min or less21–3031–4546–60Over 60

15 cities within 30 minutes

1Frisco
12 min90$639K
2The Colony
17 min79$399K
3Prosper
18 min93$758KAvoiding tolls: 28 min
4Carrollton
19 min76$401KAvoiding tolls: 29 min
5Addison
20 min68$499KAvoiding tolls: 33 min
6Plano
20 min82$493KAvoiding tolls: 25 min
7Lewisville
22 min75$387KAvoiding tolls: 32 min
8Coppell
23 min89$612KAvoiding tolls: 43 min
9Allen
24 min86$485KAvoiding tolls: 29 min
10Richardson
25 min77$439KAvoiding tolls: 38 min
11Little Elm
26 min79$394KAvoiding tolls: 31 min
12Grapevine
28 min74$553KAvoiding tolls: 51 min
13McKinney
28 min84$472KAvoiding tolls: 38 min
14Fairview
30 min85$655KAvoiding tolls: 40 min
15Farmers Branch
30 min73$377KAvoiding tolls: 42 min

No trafficAdded by rush hourScore · Median price

Skipping toll roads adds about 12 min on average for cities within 45 minutes.

About the area

The Star in Frisco is the Dallas Cowboys' headquarters district, with offices, restaurants and hotels along the Dallas North Tollway.

Affordable places to live near The Star

Lowest median home prices within 30 minutes.

Farmers Branch$377K30 min
Lewisville$387K22 min
Little Elm$394K26 min
The Colony$399K17 min
Carrollton$401K19 min

Best suburbs for families near The Star

Highest Realust Schools scores within 30 minutes.

FairviewSchools 9230 min
CoppellSchools 9123 min
FriscoSchools 9012 min
ProsperSchools 9018 min
AllenSchools 8924 min

Your partner works somewhere else?

The city where neither of you has the long drive, for common pairings.

Your year in traffic

Living in Prosper, you’d drive to The Star for about

138 hours a year

That's 5.8 full days. Rush hour adds 31 of those hours.

18 mineach way at 8 AM

10.8 mieach way

+4 minrush-hour penalty

Try another city

Frisco: 92 hours · Farmers Branch: 230 hours

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Questions about living near The Star

How long is the commute from Prosper to The Star?

About 18 minutes leaving at 8 AM on a weekday, and 14 with no traffic. It's 10.8 miles from the center of Prosper.

What's the most affordable city within 30 minutes of The Star?

Farmers Branch, with a median home price of $377K and a 30-minute rush-hour drive.

Which nearby city has the best schools?

Fairview, with a Realust Schools score of 92, about 30 minutes away at rush hour.

How many cities are within 30 minutes of The Star?

15 of the 84 North Texas cities Realust covers: Frisco, The Colony, Prosper, Carrollton, Addison, Plano, Lewisville, Coppell, Allen, Richardson, Little Elm, Grapevine, McKinney, Fairview, Farmers Branch.

Other workplaces nearby

Keurig Dr Pepper JPMorgan Chase Legacy West Toyota North America HQ Legacy West Capital One Frito-Lay / PepsiCo

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Relocating for a job near The Star?

A local agent can show you homes in Frisco, The Colony and Prosper, 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 The Star.