Located in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, Farmers Branch combines residential comfort with easy access to city amenities. The city's extensive parks and green spaces have earned it the nickname "The City in a Park." With approximately 36,000 residents, Farmers Branch offers various rental options, from studios averaging $1,359 monthly to three-bedroom homes at $2,434. The DART light rail station area and the historic district near the original settlement feature established residential communities, while providing convenient access to downtown Dallas.
Farmers Branch traces its roots to the 1850s, when settlers Thomas Keenan, Isaac B. Webb, and William Cochran established the community. Originally called Mustang Branch, the name later changed to reflect the area's farming heritage. Today, the city serves as headquarters for more than 3,500 businesses, including Celanese Corporation and OxyChem.