City of Frisco *Updated* Statistics
Here are the latest updated facts about Frisco, Texas from the Frisco Economic Development Corporation. This is an EXCELLENT website that will give you all the information you want to know about Frisco's growth and development!
FRISCO FAST FACTS - FRISCO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
♦ 2006 Community of the Year as recognized by TEDC
♦ 46.5 percent developed
♦ 72 square miles
♦ Centrally located between DFW Airport and downtown Dallas
DEMOGRAPHICS
♦ September 1, 2007 population estimate of 96,772; 108,727 population projection by 2010; 250,000 at build-out 2020
♦ Employment (unemployment as of June 2007)
• City of Frisco is 3.7%
• Collin County is 4.0%
• Denton County is 4.2%
♦ Median household income of $105,975
♦ Median Age of Frisco resident is 30.9 years
♦ 2007 average value of single family home $282,239
ECONOMIC ADVANTAGES
♦ Location
♦ Market Access
♦ Transportation System
♦ Growing Population and Labor Force
♦ Low Costs
♦ Business Climate
♦ Public Art and art programs
♦ Quality of Life
FINANCIAL
♦ Combined property tax rate - City of Frisco $2.362683
♦ City of Frisco and State sales tax rate of $8.25%
♦ Fiscal Year 2007 Assessed Value totals $12.4 billion
EDUCATION
♦ Award winning public school systems
• Frisco ISD - 4A
• Prosper ISD -3A
• Lewisville ISD - 5A
♦ Private Schools
• Legacy Christian Academy
♦ Higher Education
• 18 four year public and private colleges and universities within a 60 mile radius
• Collin County Community College
UTILITIES
♦ Electrical Power Services
• TXU energy
• CoServ
♦ Natural Gas Services
• Atmos
• CoServ
♦ Telephone Services
• AT&T
• Grande Communications
♦ Water and Sewer
• City of Frisco
TRANSPORTATION
♦ Located 25 miles from DFW Airport and Love Field
DFW Airport -- http://www.dfwairport.com
• 3rd busiest airport in the world
• 900 daily non-stops to all domestic cities served
• 63 daily non-stops to international locations
• Access to US, Mexico and Canada within 4 hours
• Home to American Airlines HUB, Love Field – http://www.dallas-lovefield.com
• Home to Southwest Airlines
• Total passengers 5,909,599
• Aircraft operations 234,615
♦ Major highways are SH 289 (Preston Road), SH 121, Dallas North Tollway, US Hwy 380
MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS
♦ Office Parks
• Hall Office Park
• Briar Center
• Parkwood Office Center
• Baylor Medical Center at Frisco
• Frisco Bridges Office Park
• Centennial Medical Complex
• Lakeside on Preston
• Duke Bridges
• Champion One (2007)
♦ Business Parks
• Lakeside at Frisco Bridges
• Stewart Creek Business Park
• Cobb Business Park
• Frisco Center
• Platinum Park
• Sinacola Business Park
♦ Sport Venues
• Pizza Hut Park
• Frisco Sports Complex
• Dr Pepper StarCenter
• Dr Pepper Ballpark
• Challenging 18-hole golf courses
• Superdrome
• Warren Sports Complex
♦ Mixed Use
• Frisco Square
• Sierra Frisco
• Stonebriar Commons on Legacy
• The Shops at Starwood
• The Shops at Preston Ridge
♦ Hotels
• Westin Stonebriar Resort
• Embassy Suites & Frisco Conference Center
• Hampton Inn & Suites
• Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites
• Homewood Suites (2007)
• Sheraton (2007)
MAJOR EMPLOYERS
♦ Amerisource Bergen
♦ City of Frisco
♦ Centré at Preston Ridge
♦ Frisco ISD
♦ Fujitsu Transaction Solutions
♦ IKEA Frisco
♦ Lender’s First Choice
♦ Mario Sinacola & Sons
♦ Option One Mortgage Company
♦ Rodman Companies
♦ Stonebriar Centré
♦ Tenet Texas RBO
♦ T-Mobile USA
MAJOR PARKS
The City of Frisco manages 21 park sites totaling 273 acres. The city also owns more than 554 acres of undeveloped land, which will be planned and constructed in the near future.
CONTACTS
♦ Frisco Economic Development Corporation
6801 Gaylord Parkway, Suite 200
Frisco, Texas 75034
972-668-5550 -- www.FriscoEDC.com
♦ City of Frisco
6101 Frisco Square Boulevard
Frisco, Texas 75034
972-292-5116 – www.friscotexas.gov
♦ Frisco Convention & Visitors Bureau
7601 Gaylord Parkway, Suite 100
Frisco, Texas 75034
972-963-9226 -- www.visitfrisco.com
♦ Frisco Chamber of Commerce
6843 Main Street
Frisco, Texas 75034
972-335-9522 -- www.friscochamber.com
