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Office Location Stonebridge Ranch,
McKinney, Texas 75071
Phone: (972) 529-2394
Mike's Cell: (214) 727-3686
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Prosper Texas Fast Facts

img_6725_400Location is Key for Real Estate value improvements. Consider Prosper's Location:

  • 10 Minutes to Frisco (Borders Frisco)
  • 20 Minutes to Downtown McKinney (Borders McKinney)
  • 30 Minutes to Denton
  • 35 Minutes to Dallas

Consider these other factors concerning Prosper:

  • Acclaimed Public School System. Low Teacher to Student Ratio.
  • The entire City is a Master Planned City
  • The Gates of Prosper Open Air Mall, a 550 Acre Development is about 1 year away. This is a project that may reach $1 Billion and will rival the Commercial Center at the Stonebriar Mall in Frisco.
  • Jack Nicholas Golf Course is Set to Break Ground this Summer (2009)
  • Prosper's New High School opens for the 2009 / 2010 School Year
  • Prosper's New High School will have a new 9000- 12000 Seat Football / Atheletic Stadium
  • Prosper is Adding a New Community Park that will feature 10 Soccer Fields, 10 Ball Fields.
  • Prosper is designing in a city wide connecting Hike and Bike Trial
  • Prosper has a 27 Acre Town Lake with Boat Dock
  • Prosper is currently adding 1 resident per day and this number is set to begin to accelerate in 2010.
  • Prosper will benefit from the expansion of the Dallas North Tollway to the North of Hwy380

 


 

The Town of Prosper

  • 27 square miles at build-out
  • Located at the intersection of U.S. 380 and Preston Road (SH 289) in a high-growth region of North Central Texas
  • Home Rule Municipality
  • Mayor and 6-Member Council
  • Full Time Fire and Police

 

Demographic

  • April 1, 2009 population est.: 7,116
  • Build-out population projection: 80,000
  • 2006 annual growth rate: 15.24%
  • Population by Age:
    Under 21: 34.52 %
    21 to 24: 4.21 %
    25 to 44: 36.84 %
    45 to 54: 12.10 %
    55 and over 12.33 %
  • Average Resident Age: 31.40
  • Average Household Income: $102,778
  • Per Capita Income: $36,032
  • Average Home Price: $280,800
  • 76 % attended college
  • 45% attained advanced degrees

 

Recreation

  • Gentle Creek Golf Course
  • Recreational Programs (Prosper Sports Association)
  • Prosper Community Tennis Association
  • Convenient access to numerous Metroplex cultural/entertainment venues and outdoor recreational areas

 

Health Care

  • Centennial Medical Center
  • Denton Regional Medical Center
  • Medical Center of McKinney
  • Medical Center of Plano
  • Presbyterian Hospital of Allen
  • Presbyterian Hospital of Plano

 

Labor Force & Economic Base

  • "Right-to-Work" state
  • No state personal income tax
  • Prosper population by occupation:
  • Management, Business, Financial Operations 19.07 %
  • Professional and Related Occupations 24.46 %
  • Service 12.21 %
  • Sales and Office 23.44 %
  • Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0.69 %
  • Construction, Extraction and Maintenance 9.78 %
  • Production, Transportation, Material Moving 10.33 %

 

Housing - New Homes

  • Amberwood Farms from $600K
  • Ariana Estates from $400K
  • Cedar Ridge Estates from $250K
  • Chapel Hill from $263K
  • Deer Run from the $400's
  • Gentle Creek / Golf Club from $300K
  • Highland Meadows from $400K
  • Lakes of LaCima from $227K
  • Lakes of Prosper from $275K
  • Preston Lakes from $250K
  • Quail Lake from the $500's
  • Steeplechase from $380K
  • Saddle Creek Estates from the $500's
  • Trails of Prosper from $180K
  • Vistas from Gentle Creek from $277K
  • Whispering Farms from $400K
  • Whitley Place from the $380's
  • Willow Ridge from $270K

 		 

Financial Status

  • Town Bond Rating
  • "AAA" from Moody’s Investor
  • "AAA" from S&P
  • Total 2006 appraised value: $569,038,684
  • Tax Structure (per $100 Valuation)
  • Town: $0.498817
  • County: $0.245000 (Collin)
  • County: $0.231920 (Denton)
  • College: $0.087683 (Collin)
  • PISD: $1.800000
  • Total: $2.631499 (Collin)
  • Total: $2.530737 (Denton)

 

Annual Average Real Estate Prices

  • 2003 - $263K
  • 2004 - $306K
  • 2005 - $343K
  • 2006 - $392K
  • 2007 - $394K
  • 2008 - $424K

 

Transportation

  • DFW International Airport: 32 miles
  • Dallas Love Field: 31 miles
  • U.S. 380: southern boundary
  • Dallas North Parkway: frontage lanes (Early 2008)
  • SH 289 (Preston Road) bisects Town
  • U.S. 75: 15 miles East
  • IH-35: 24 miles West
  • IH-45: 35 miles South

 

Utilities

  • Sewer and Water: The Town of Prosper
  • Electricity: TXU, CoServ & Grayson
  • Natural Gas - ATMOS and CoServ
  • Solid Waste: IESI
  • Telephone: AT&T

 

Developments

  • Fire Station
  • Prosper Town Center
  • Exxon/TigerMart/Subway
  • Stone Creek Office Park
  • Carmela Winery

 

School District Contacts

  • Prosper ISD Administration
    Drew Watkins, Superintendent
    605 E. 7th Street
    Prosper, TX 75078
    972-346-3316
    www.prosper-isd.net

 

Colleges & Universities

  • Collin County Community College
  • Texas A&M University-Commerce
  • Texas Women’s University
  • University of Texas-Dallas
  • University of North Texas

 

Contacts

  • Town of Prosper 121 W. Broadway Street Prosper, TX 75078
  • Town Hall: 972-346-2640
  • Economic Development: 972-346-3397
  • Planning Department: 972-346-3502
  • Building Inspections: 972-346-3502
  • Code Enforcement: 972-346-3502
  • Public Works Department: 972-347-2741
  • Prosper Fire Department: 972-347-2424
  • Prosper Police Department: 972-347-9002

 

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