The W's: 3 min farther from Legacy West than The Colony center
The W's is a residential area of The Colony (Denton County) whose position genuinely moves the drive: it runs 3 minutes longer to Legacy West than the city-center reference (13 vs 10 minutes). Its fastest tracked destination is Frisco (The Star), at 12 minutes free-flow.
This community vs the The Colony baseline
| Destination | The W's (min) | The Colony center | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy West | 13 | 10 | +3 min |
| Frisco (The Star) | 12 | 10 | +2 min |
| Las Colinas | 30 | 29 | +1 min |
| DFW Airport | 31 | 29 | +2 min |
| Downtown Dallas | 39 | 36 | +3 min |
| Downtown Fort Worth | 51 | 49 | +2 min |
| Richardson CityLine | 30 | 29 | +1 min |
| Addison | 24 | 22 | +2 min |
| Medical District | 37 | 35 | +2 min |
| AllianceTexas | 58 | 56 | +2 min |
| Cypress Waters | 29 | 28 | +1 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)
The Colony: population 45,897 (Census 2024) · Denton County. These are city-wide figures, not community figures. Full profile: The Colony.
Nearby in The Colony
Eastvale · The Preserve at Lone Star Ranch · Highland Ridge at Lone Star Ranch · The P's
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