about Dallas. |
| home | Apartments Houston | apartments Dallas | apartments Austin | apartments San Antonio |
|
Here in Dallas, the average rate for a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment in $699, the current estimated community unemployment rate is 6.5%, and the population is an estimated 5,462,360. The Dallas area enters the 21st century experiencing some of the highest economic expansion in the nation. In job creation and income growth, Dallas is one of America's stars. Dallas' entrepreneurial spirit and pro-business atmosphere paved the way to be named the best city in North America for business twice by Fortune Magazine. The Sprint Business Survey called Dallas the most productive area in the U.S., based on its vibrant economic climate and its fast-growing industries in technology, communications, professional services, banking and financial services. Dallas was also named the second-biggest growth area in the country by Area Development Magazine. Dallas is the home of 19 Fortune 500 Public Headquarters, and 13 Fortune 500 private headquarters. Alive with energy and rich in diversity, Dallas is a dynamic mix of imagination, talent and first-class attractions that makes it a world-class city. Home to a vibrant economy, beautiful surroundings and a population full of optimism and spirit, it's no wonder that Dallas is a popular international destination. Dallas offers 115 school districts, with an estimated enrollment of 1,033,372. There are 35 colleges and universities in the area, with 207,901 undergrad students and 38,956 graduate students. The City offers a wide range of cultural activities on a daily basis. Cultural institutions in Dallas include: forty professional and community theatres, thirteen symphony and chamber orchestras, four ballet groups and two opera associations. There are over 100 live performances nightly. The Dallas Museum of Art, the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, and the Nasher Sculpture Center are part of the Dallas Arts District. The 60-acre development is the largest downtown arts district in the country. With 336 park facilities and over 60 miles of bike and jogging trails, the City of Dallas maintains 20,655 acres of green space for recreational activity. As a complement to the City's facilities, the Dallas Arboretum showcases native and rare flowers on the City's treasured White Rock Lake.
http://www.texascooking.com/ |