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Grapevine vs Southlake: the data, side by side

On the computed commute grid, Grapevine posts the shorter free-flow drive to 10 of the six tracked employment centers. Which one wins depends on your workplace — the Fit Engine scores it for your exact profile.

Verified facts

GrapevineSouthlake
CountyTarrantTarrant / Denton
Population (Census Vintage 2024)51,32031,500

Counties: Grapevine — Tarrant; Southlake — Tarrant / Denton. Property tax depends on the taxing units at each address, not the city line alone — see how Texas property tax works.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates · OSRM commute grid 2026-08-09 · full methodology

Commutes compared

DestinationGrapevineSouthlake
Legacy West2732
Frisco (The Star)2632
Las Colinas1519
DFW Airport1418
Downtown Dallas2832
Downtown Fort Worth2932
Richardson CityLine3539
Addison2732
Medical District2327
AllianceTexas3533
Cypress Waters2126

Free-flow driving minutes (OSRM model, computed 2026-08-09). Peak-hour drives run meaningfully higher.

Where the commute actually decides it

The employment centers where these two diverge most, free-flow model.

Which one fits your household?

  • Grapevine: choose it if your commute anchors to Frisco (The Star) (26 vs 32 min), Legacy West (27 vs 32 min) — it wins 10 of the 11 tracked centers.
  • Southlake: choose it if your commute anchors to AllianceTexas (33 vs 35 min) — it wins 1 of the 11 tracked centers.
  • Two workplaces? The Fit Engine weighs both commutes together.

Communities to shortlist

In Grapevine: Aura Four44 · Bear Run · Belfort Estates · Cobblestone Village

In Southlake: Adams Lane · Bella Ridge · Brook Forest · Cambridge Place

Every community page carries its own computed commute grid; the full rosters live on the city profiles.

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City profiles: Grapevine · Southlake