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Shell Beach: 4 min farther from Legacy West than Little Elm center

Shell Beach is a residential area of Little Elm (Denton County) whose position genuinely moves the drive: it runs 4 minutes longer to Legacy West than the city-center reference (24 vs 20 minutes). Its fastest tracked destination is Legacy West, at 24 minutes free-flow.

This community vs the Little Elm baseline

DestinationShell Beach (min)Little Elm centerDifference
Legacy West2420+4 min
Frisco (The Star)2521+4 min
Las Colinas4341+2 min
DFW Airport4442+2 min
Downtown Dallas4945+4 min
Downtown Fort Worth6361+2 min
Richardson CityLine4238+4 min
Addison3632+4 min
Medical District4945+4 min
AllianceTexas5958+1 min
Cypress Waters4240+2 min

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.

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