Windmill Estates: 4 min closer to Downtown Fort Worth than Southlake center
Windmill Estates is a residential area of Southlake (Tarrant / Denton County) whose position genuinely moves the drive: it runs 4 minutes shorter to Downtown Fort Worth than the city-center reference (28 vs 32 minutes). In the other direction, it runs 6 minutes longer to AllianceTexas (39 vs 33 minutes). Its fastest tracked destination is DFW Airport, at 19 minutes free-flow.
This community vs the Southlake baseline
| Destination | Windmill Estates (min) | Southlake center | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy West | 33 | 32 | +1 min |
| Frisco (The Star) | 32 | 32 | ±0 |
| Las Colinas | 20 | 19 | +1 min |
| DFW Airport | 19 | 18 | +1 min |
| Downtown Dallas | 33 | 32 | +1 min |
| Downtown Fort Worth | 28 | 32 | -4 min |
| Richardson CityLine | 40 | 39 | +1 min |
| Addison | 33 | 32 | +1 min |
| Medical District | 28 | 27 | +1 min |
| AllianceTexas | 39 | 33 | +6 min |
| Cypress Waters | 26 | 26 | ±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)
Southlake: population 31,500 (Census 2024) · Tarrant / Denton County. These are city-wide figures, not community figures. Full profile: Southlake.
Nearby in Southlake
Carriage Glen · Highland Park · South Hollow · Cambridge Place
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