About Dallas
The Dallas-Fort Worth area has thrived for many years as the major center for commerce in Texas. This well-known area has become the southwest’s leading business and financial center. Dallas-Fort Worth is comprised of over 4.5 million diverse residents that live within a 9,000 square mile section of Texas. This area has everything and anything that a city could offer from professional sports to numerous museums. Dallas-Fort Worth is the #1 visitor destination in Texas.
Dallas was ranked as "A Top Business Location" in the Country by Fortune magazine and many high-tech companies based in this area have established themselves within the industry. The Dallas-Fort Worth area was rated as an "Entrepreneurial Hot Spot", one of the best places in America to start and grow a company, according to Cognetics Inc. In addition, Dallas was ranked #2 in size and importance of high-tech ecomony by the Milken Institute.