Highland Lakes: 12 min farther from Las Colinas than McKinney center
Highland Lakes is a residential area of McKinney (Collin County) whose position genuinely moves the drive: it runs 12 minutes longer to Las Colinas than the city-center reference (54 vs 42 minutes). Its fastest tracked destination is Legacy West, at 28 minutes free-flow.
This community vs the McKinney baseline
| Destination | Highland Lakes (min) | McKinney center | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy West | 28 | 19 | +9 min |
| Frisco (The Star) | 29 | 20 | +9 min |
| Las Colinas | 54 | 42 | +12 min |
| DFW Airport | 55 | 45 | +10 min |
| Downtown Dallas | 48 | 36 | +12 min |
| Downtown Fort Worth | 75 | 65 | +10 min |
| Richardson CityLine | 32 | 20 | +12 min |
| Addison | 40 | 31 | +9 min |
| Medical District | 53 | 41 | +12 min |
| AllianceTexas | 82 | 72 | +10 min |
| Cypress Waters | 53 | 41 | +12 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)
McKinney: population 227,526 (Census 2024) · Collin County. These are city-wide figures, not community figures. Full profile: McKinney.
Nearby in McKinney
Bloomridge Addition · Wilmeth Ridge · Robinson Ridge · Heatherwood
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