Prosper is one of North Texas’s most prestigious, fast-growing and family-focused communities—where luxury living, wide-open spaces, top-rated schools and small-town warmth all come together. Located just north of Frisco and McKinney, Prosper offers a peaceful suburban environment with easy access to major employment centers, upscale shopping and world-class amenities. With its beautiful master-planned communities, strong community spirit and exceptional quality of life, Prosper has become one of the most desirable places to live in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
Prosper is defined by its elevated suburban lifestyle, scenic landscapes and high community standards.
Highlights include:
Highly acclaimed Prosper ISD schools
Spacious homes and large lot sizes compared to surrounding cities
Luxury master-planned communities with resort-style amenities
Quiet, safe neighborhoods with a close-knit feel
A charming historic downtown and local eateries
Quick access to Frisco, McKinney, Celina and the DNT
Gorgeous Texas sunsets, open skies and rolling fields
A strong sense of community pride and family-centered living
Life in Prosper is calm, connected and community-driven. Mornings might start with a walk along scenic trails, afternoons cheering on school athletics or exploring local boutiques and evenings relaxing on spacious patios with neighbors. Weekends are filled with sports games, farmers markets, community events and outings to nearby restaurants or parks.
Prosper appeals to:
Families wanting top-tier schools and safe streets
Professionals commuting to Frisco, Plano or Dallas
Those seeking new, luxurious homes with more space
Retirees looking for peaceful suburban living
Anyone who enjoys modern amenities paired with small-town charm
Prosper delivers comfort, beauty and belonging.
Prosper is known for its refined suburban atmosphere and wide variety of upscale residential options.
Residents enjoy:
Master-planned communities with lakes, trails and clubhouses
Large lots and spacious homes
Clean, well-maintained neighborhoods
Fresh air and scenic farmland views
Modern home designs and energy-efficient construction
Whether you want a new build or a custom estate, Prosper offers exceptional living choices.
Prosper’s attractions focus on outdoor recreation, community events and local charm.
Frontier Park – sports complex, splash pad, walking trails, playgrounds
Whitley Place Park – ponds, greenbelts and natural beauty
Town Lake Park (future expansion) – ongoing development of recreation amenities
Nearby Lake Lewisville – boating, fishing and lakeside fun
Prosper is surrounded by scenic open space, perfect for walks, runs and family outings.
Prosper is known for its strong sense of togetherness. Popular events include:
Prosper Christmas Festival
Fourth of July festivities
Prosper Founders Day Celebration
Farmers markets
Community concerts and seasonal events
While still growing, Prosper offers excellent local dining and is minutes from major retail hubs.
Favorites include:
The Gin – Southern comfort food in a historic setting
Silos Restaurant – family-friendly American fare
Honeylu’s Coffee – local favorite for breakfast and pastries
ChopShop – modern, casual dining
Boutique shops and services in the downtown area
Nearby Frisco provides access to The Star, Stonebriar Centre and dozens of restaurants within minutes.
Prosper is served by Prosper Independent School District (PISD), one of the top-performing and fastest-growing districts in Texas.
Schools include:
Prosper High School
Rock Hill High School
Reynolds Middle School
Hays Middle School
Furr Elementary
Spradley Elementary
Numerous new campuses planned as the town expands
Families move to Prosper specifically for its outstanding education system, extracurricular programs and new state-of-the-art facilities.
Prosper is a suburban-driving community designed for comfort and convenience.
Transportation perks include:
Quick access to Dallas North Tollway, Preston Road, and Highway 380
Short commutes to major corporate hubs in Frisco and Plano
Expanding trail networks throughout neighborhoods
DFW International Airport reachable in under 35–40 minutes
Prosper offers space and serenity while staying well-connected.
Prosper was established in 1902 as a farming and railroad town. Although it has grown rapidly, the community remains proud of its Texas roots and agricultural heritage.
Cultural hallmarks include:
Historic downtown buildings
Locally owned shops and cafés
Long-standing community traditions
Neighborly spirit and a strong town identity
Prosper blends its past with forward-thinking development and modern amenities.
Prosper offers a mix of luxurious, spacious and newly built homes across a variety of neighborhoods.
Popular home types include:
In communities such as Windsong Ranch, Whitley Place and Star Trail:
Resort-style pools
Amenity centers and fitness facilities
Lakes, parks and trail systems
Architectural diversity and premium finishes
Often found on acreage or semi-rural lots:
Grand floorplans
High-end materials and design
Extensive outdoor living areas with pools and kitchens
Prosper has one of the strongest new-build markets in Texas.
Family-oriented neighborhoods with excellent schools.
Offering privacy, space and the classic Texas lifestyle.
Prosper is one of the hottest real estate markets in DFW.
Current trends include:
High demand driven by families and corporate relocations
Strong appreciation and rising home values
Rapid new construction to meet demand
Premium prices for homes in top master-planned communities
Competitive market for move-in-ready homes
Prosper continues to grow at an extraordinary pace, making it an excellent long-term investment.
Top neighborhoods include:
Windsong Ranch – known for its crystal lagoon and resort amenities
Star Trail – luxury homes and clubhouse amenities
Whitley Place – greenbelts, creeks and upscale living
Lakes of La Cima – established community with large homes
Gentle Creek Estates – golf community with custom homes
Light Farms (Prosper ISD portions) – family-focused amenities
Each neighborhood provides a rich, high-quality suburban experience.
Prosper is one of North Texas’s most desirable and fast-growing communities. Buyers appreciate the luxury homes, top schools, family-friendly amenities and peaceful suburban environment. Sellers benefit from strong demand, rising property values and a competitive market.
Whether you're searching for a luxury estate, a modern new-build or a spacious home in a family-oriented neighborhood, Prosper offers an exceptional lifestyle—elegant, welcoming and built for the future.
34,567 people live in Prosper, where the median age is 37 and the average individual income is $68,166. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Prosper, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Sanctum CrossFit, Outlaw FitCamp - McKinney, and Tocco del Sole.
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| Active | 4.97 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.97 miles | 32 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.65 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.9 miles | 14 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Prosper has 10,090 households, with an average household size of 3.43. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Prosper do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 34,567 people call Prosper home. The population density is 1,371.8 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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