This Dallas-Fort Worth suburb is No. 5 in the country, according to ‘Travel + Leisure’
North Texas is full of suburbs, but one in particular is getting national attention.
Travel + Leisure just ranked Coppell, a town in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, as the No. 5 best suburb to live in America. Not only that, Coppell was also ranked on the list as the second-best place to live in Texas and No. 3 for public school systems in Texas.
“Suburbs are a quintessentially American concept,” Travel + Leisure said in its report. “Today, half of all Americans live in suburbs of different densities, driven by rising costs in cities plus a desire for more space and a laid-back lifestyle.”
Travel + Leisure determined its rankings based on feedback from expert realtors and recent livability rankings. The list narrows down suburbs that are the best for affordable housing, top-rated schools, and excellent job opportunities.
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The No. 1 suburb on the list is Johns Creek, Ga.
“Johns Creek consistently ranks as one of the area’s best and wealthiest communities, with a median household income of more than $130,000, with low crime rates, excellent schools and access to many outdoor activities,” Travel + Leisure said.
Texas sees itself on the list twice with Coppell, at No. 5, and with Cinco Ranch at No. 2. Cinco Ranch is a suburb of Houston, about a four-hour-and-15-minute drive from Fort Worth. It was also rated as the No. 1 best place to live in Texas.
For those interested in a quieter life outside of D-FW, Coppell may be your answer.
About Coppell
Coppell is only a 30-minute drive from Fort Worth, with a small population of 41,926. The quaint suburb has “beautiful parks, top-rated public schools, restaurants, independent boutiques, and coffee shops,” according to Travel + Leisure.
The community offers many affordable housing options, with their median home price of $643,116 per Zillow.
Coppell Independent School District has 11 elementary schools, three middle schools, one ninth-grade campus, two high schools and one alternate school.
“Coppell ISD is a premier public school system with a statewide reputation for educational excellence. This high-performing and innovative district serves over 13,100 learners in the communities of Coppell, Dallas (Cypress Waters), North Irving, Lewisville and Valley Ranch.” according to Coppell ISD.
Job opportunities are endless with Dallas in their backyard, just five miles northeast of the Dallas-Fort Worth airport.
