Carrollton sits in the northern crest of Dallas. The area has maintained a close-knit, neighborly atmosphere throughout its growth. Excellent municipal services, along with outstanding parks and recreation programs, add to Carrollton's charm. The area is within 20 minutes from Downtown Dallas and has easy access to major highways within the city.

Carrollton is served by the Carrollton/Farmers Branch Independent School District, Lewisville Independent School District, Dallas Independent School District, and Plano Independent School District.

Seven private schools are also located in and around the area, including Trinity Christian Academy.


"Carrollton Named To America's Top 100 Cities" - MONEY's '100 Best Places to Live' List, August 2006