Downtown Dallas at late afternoon, looking across the Old Red Courthouse toward Fountain Place and Bank of America Plaza

Dallas · Texas

Living well in Dallas

The neighborhoods, the clubs, the schools and the standards. What it actually costs, and what it is actually like.

A contemporary two-storey luxury home behind a wide paved driveway

Neighborhoods

The neighborhoods

Highland Park, Preston Hollow, Bluffview, University Park. What each one costs to get into, which schools it zones to, and who it actually suits.

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A manicured golf course fairway running up toward a clubhouse

Clubs

The clubs

Everyone publishes the list of Dallas country clubs. Almost nobody publishes what it costs to join, how long the waitlist runs, or whether you need a member to sponsor you.

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A historic collegiate gothic quadrangle building

Schools

The schools

Private and preparatory schools across Dallas and Fort Worth: tuition, admissions timelines, and where graduates actually end up.

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The exterior of a stylish urban restaurant lit up at night

The City

The city

The restaurants, galleries, showrooms and standing events that make up a year in Dallas.

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