A hip, affluent suburb located just north of Dallas known for its telecom corridor and expansive parks and trails system
An affluent inner suburb, Richardson is often called the Telecom Corridor because it is home to AT&T, Verizon, Cisco Systems, Samsung, Texas Instruments, Fujitsu, and MetroPCS. Major insurance industries like BCBS, GEICO, United Healthcare, and State Farm are also located in Richardson, helping create a bustling, entrepreneurial energy and uplift the economy. Beyond the business side, Richardson is in an ideal location just north of Dallas with direct access to the Dallas Area Rapid Transit line, making it easy to commute.
Enjoy a variety of annual award-winning festivals throughout the year, along with the incredible performances held regularly at the Eisemann Center of Performing Arts. Richardson also boasts an extensive park and trail system, giving locals and visitors alike the chance to appreciate the natural setting and numerous recreational activities.
An ideal location and close proximity to Dallas make Richardson a great place to live for anyone who wants to enjoy a residential lifestyle while remaining close to the city. Many local and startup businesses choose Richardson as their home base, which means there are always job opportunities on the horizon, contributing to the town's growing economy. The economy is partly why the city ranks as one of the best cities to buy a house and one of the best places for retirees.
Richardson is also home to the Dallas Arts District, the largest contiguous urban area in the country. Spanning 19 blocks of Downtown Dallas, the district works to connect residences, schools, commerce, and culture to cultivate a vibrant destination for residents and visitors.
Richardson's main shopping and dining area, CityLine, is a streamlined mixed-used development center offering a little something for everyone, ranging from retail space to offices, entertainment, and more, all within a convenient distance to the suburbs.
At this premier destination, you'll find a plethora of opportunities:
The Cottonwood Art Festival is a free art festival held on the first full weekend in May and October each year. This semi-annual juried art show features work from 250 artists carefully selected from a large pool to showcase their art to festival attendees.
The famous Wildflower! Arts & Music Festival is an award-winning event that boasts an incredible lineup of music acts, live entertainment, shopping, food, and family-friendly activities. It is widely considered one of the best music festivals in the entire state of Texas. In the past, well-known musicians like Blue October, Pat Benatar, Peter Frampton, and Leon Russell have taken the stage alongside tribute bands and finalists from the singer-songwriter contest.
The Charles W. Eisemann Center for the Performing Arts, named after local philanthropist Charles W. Eisemann, is a massive, state-of-the-art performing arts center with three unique performance spaces, an art gallery, concessions, a bar, and pre-show buffet dinners.
Among the numerous parks in Richardson, the following are some of the most popular:
Richardson is served by the Richardson Independent School District, which is home to several Blue Ribbon Award-winning schools and ranks #6 on Niche’s list of best school districts in Dallas Country. It is also the home of the University of Texas at Dallas.
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