With a population of 120,000 people, Richardson is a city in Texas that is located in the Dallas and Collin counties. With over 20 neighborhoods to choose from, Richardson is considered a larger mid-sized city. The city is best known as the home of the University of Texas at Dallas and the Telecom corridor which is the home of numerous telecommunications companies that have offices here.

The biggest industry that employs people in Richardson is the insurance industry. You can find offices for Blue Cross and Blue Shield, GEICO, United Healthcare, and State Farm. 

Moving to the Dallas, Texas area presents you with many possibilities regarding neighborhood amenities and location.  No matter your economic background or life goals, the Dallas area has a perfect spot for you. 

One of the more desirable, affluent areas is Richardson.  An inner suburb of Dallas, Richardson is located in both Dallas and Collin counties.  A 28 square mile area, it has a population of just over 121,000.  With downtown Dallas very close, moving to Richardson is a wise choice as the city has everything a resident might want – jobs, restaurants, recreation, homes, schools, and more.  With hot, humid summers and mild, cool winters, Richardson is a year-round pleasurable area. 

This is an excerpt from my radio show on 820 WBAP in DFW.

Texas Real Estate with Todd Tramonte runs on Saturdays from 3PM-4PM on 820 AM WBAP.