Lakes of Little Elm: 3 min farther from Downtown Dallas than Little Elm center
Lakes of Little Elm is a residential area of Little Elm (Denton County) whose position genuinely moves the drive: it runs 3 minutes longer to Downtown Dallas than the city-center reference (48 vs 45 minutes). Its fastest tracked destination is Legacy West, at 22 minutes free-flow.
This community vs the Little Elm baseline
| Destination | Lakes of Little Elm (min) | Little Elm center | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy West | 22 | 20 | +2 min |
| Frisco (The Star) | 23 | 21 | +2 min |
| Las Colinas | 41 | 41 | ±0 |
| DFW Airport | 42 | 42 | ±0 |
| Downtown Dallas | 48 | 45 | +3 min |
| Downtown Fort Worth | 61 | 61 | ±0 |
| Richardson CityLine | 40 | 38 | +2 min |
| Addison | 34 | 32 | +2 min |
| Medical District | 47 | 45 | +2 min |
| AllianceTexas | 58 | 58 | ±0 |
| Cypress Waters | 40 | 40 | ±0 |
Free-flow model minutes — peak periods run higher. Negative difference means this community is closer than the city-center baseline.
Community locations © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), retrieved 2026-08-09 · commutes computed via OSRM free-flow model · city figures: Census 2024 · methodology
City-level context (verified)
Little Elm: population 61,219 (Census 2024) · Denton County. These are city-wide figures, not community figures. Full profile: Little Elm.
Nearby in Little Elm
Cottonwood · Shell Beach · Lakefront · The Village at Lakefront
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