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Flower Mound, Texas Named Most Livable City in the U.S.

Skip the Flo-Mo FOMO—Discover why Flower Mound is the place to be
Austin Wyble

If you're looking for a place that offers the charm of a small town with the perks of big-city access, Flower Mound, Texas might just be your perfect match. Tucked between Dallas and Fort Worth, this vibrant town has been turning heads for all the right reasons—think great schools, a booming job market, and enough parks and trails to keep any outdoor lover happy. It’s no wonder Flower Mound keeps landing on lists of the best places to live in the country.  

In 2025, Flower Mound was ranked 14th in U.S. News & World Report’s list of the best places to live in the U.S., praised for its booming economy and proximity to Dallas-Fort Worth job opportunities . Additionally, Livability.com named it the most livable city in the U.S., highlighting its blend of small-town charm and urban conveniences.

Livability and Recreation

Let’s start with what it’s like to actually live in Flower Mound. Spoiler alert: it’s pretty fantastic. This place is all about that relaxed, suburban feel—tree-lined streets, friendly neighbors, and a strong sense of community. But don’t let the calm vibe fool you—there’s a ton to do here. Flower Mound boasts over 1,000 acres of parkland and more than 75 miles of trails, perfect for walking, jogging, biking, or just clearing your head after a long day.

And if you’re into water activities, Grapevine Lake is just around the corner, offering boating, fishing, and lakeside picnics. The town also throws some seriously fun events throughout the year like Independence Fest and the annual Christmas Parade, which bring everyone out for music, food, fireworks, and all-around good vibes.

Economy and Employment

Now let’s talk about work—because as nice as the scenery is, you still need to pay the bills. Flower Mound has a solid economy with a mix of industries like healthcare, tech, and retail. It’s close to major job centers in Dallas and Fort Worth, but you’ll also find plenty of opportunities right in town. With over 1,400 local businesses and a job market that’s expected to grow by more than 50% over the next ten years, Flower Mound is a great place to build a career—or even start a business of your own.

Plus, the median household income here is higher than the national average, and the unemployment rate is low. In short: it’s a great spot if you want professional opportunities without the big-city hustle (and traffic) every single day.

Education

If you’ve got kids—or are planning to—Flower Mound’s schools are a huge bonus. The town is served by highly rated districts like Lewisville ISD, Argyle ISD, and Denton ISD. Schools here are known for academic excellence, strong sports programs, and a range of extracurriculars that go beyond just books and tests.

And the learning doesn’t stop at high school graduation. The town is close to great higher education options like North Central Texas College and the University of North Texas in nearby Denton. Whether you're continuing your own education or helping your teenager plan for the future, you're covered.

Conclusion

Flower Mound has the kind of all-around appeal that’s hard to beat. It’s got the cozy charm of a small town, the convenience of nearby big cities, a growing job market, top-notch schools, and plenty of ways to relax and have fun. Whether you're a young professional, growing family, or empty nester, Flower Mound is the kind of place that makes you feel right at home. It’s no wonder more and more people are making the move—and once they do, they rarely want to leave.