Around Farmers Branch ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Dallas. It is located about 11 miles [17 km] to the southeast of Farmers Branch. Dallas has a population of 1,343,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Fort Worth. It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the southwest of Farmers Branch and has a population of 928,000 people.
For comparison, Farmers Branch has a population of 51,400 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Farmers Branch, with the nearest first.
- Addison
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Addison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Addison
- Addison is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,218 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Addison <3>
- Carrollton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carrollton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrollton
- Carrollton is located in Collin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 139,892 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carrollton <3>
- Coppell
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coppell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coppell
- Coppell is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 40,958 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coppell <3>
- Irving
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irving have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irving
- Irving is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 240,916 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Irving <3>
- University Park
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for University Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for University Park
- University Park is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,885 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for University Park <3>
- Estelle
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest) - Hebron
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north) - Highland Park
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Park
- Highland Park is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,050 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Highland Park <3>
- Richardson
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richardson
- Richardson is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 121,112 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richardson <3>
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- Lewisville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewisville
- Lewisville is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 112,232 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewisville <3>
- The Colony
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for The Colony have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Colony
- The Colony is located in Denton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 45,498 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for The Colony <3>
- Dallas
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dallas
- Dallas is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,343,266 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dallas <3>
- Grapevine
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grapevine
- Grapevine is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 55,780 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grapevine <3>
- Plano
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plano
- Plano is located in Collin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 291,296 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plano <3>
- Cockrell Hill
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cockrell Hill
- Cockrell Hill is located in Dallas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,088 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cockrell Hill <3>
- Lewisville
For more communities neighboring Farmers Branch, please visit our County-by-County Page for Farmers Branch.
Dallas County ...
Farmers Branch is located in Dallas County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Dallas County: Collin, Denton, Ellis, Kaufman, Rockwall & Tarrant.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Farmers Branch ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Farmers Branch.
Airports Near Farmers Branch ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Farmers Branch and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Farmers Branch.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Farmers Branch ...
Looking for more information about Farmers Branch? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Farmers Branch. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Farmers Branch, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Farmers Branch.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Texas:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Texas Statewide Tourism
- Farmers Branch Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Farmers Branch
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Farmers Branch: www.ci.farmers-branch.tx.us/
The official website for Dallas County: www.dallascounty.org/
The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Farmers Branch. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Dallas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Farmers Branch), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |