Moving to Northlake, TX

Perfectly located between Dallas and Fort Worth in North Texas, the town of Northlake covers 32.5 square miles in northwest Texas. Residents enjoy living in Northlake because of the small-town community charm and the convenient access to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.

About Northlake, TX

Incorporated in December 1960, Northlake started as a small ranching community in southwest Denton County. The residents who lived in the area, which by 1970 was still only 20 people, incorporated the town as a way to keep the surrounding cities from annexing the land. Today, Northlake is a growing community that works to stay true to the rural heritage that the town was founded on.

Things to Do in Northlake, TX

Those who live in Northlake enjoy having access to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex and all the amenities the metroplex has to offer. With easy access to these larger cities, finding ways to stay busy and fill your calendar is as easy as hopping in the car.

If getting active and stepping out of your comfort zone is how you relax, spend the day at DFW Adventure Park. Guests enjoy playing paintball, zip-lining, shooting skeet, going through survival school, making it through the obstacle race, and more.

Known as the premier motorsports facility in Texas, Texas Motor Speedway plays host to IndyCar, Monster Energy, NASCAR, and Camping World Truck series races throughout the year. TMS also plays host to other special events throughout the year, including the Christmas lights stadium drive-through.

When you need a night out, Alliance Town Center is the perfect spot to spend your weekends. Home to 42 restaurants and 39 retail shops, Alliance Town Center allows you to spend the day shopping, enjoying dinner with friends, catching a movie, or enjoying a quiet walk on the trails.

Living in Northlake, TX

With a population of just over 2,200, Northlake has seen a 67.9% population increase over the past 10 years. It has a low unemployment rate of 3.1%, and the median income is $61,774. Home values in Northlake average $380,552, which is a 1.3% increase from last year. Home values are expected to increase by 1.1% in 2020.

Schools in Northlake, TX

Students living in the Northlake area in the Northwest Independent School District. Northwest ISD is one of the fastest-growing school districts in the state and averages 1,200 new students each year. The district serves 14 communities located in three counties, covers 234 square miles, and has an enrollment of 17,791 students.

Northwest ISD is a TEA Recognized District and is proud to have earned numerous awards including:

• 2011 District Excellence Award for Digital Learning
• 2010 National Exemplary Safety School Award
• 2010 Best Community for Music Education
• Chisholm Trail Middle School Named a 2010-2011 "School to Watch"
• Five schools named national "Higher Performing Schools" for 2010-2011
• SAT and ACT scores above state and national averages

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