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Great Dallas Neighborhoods For Young Professionals

Great Dallas Neighborhoods For Young Professionals

John Cameron2014-06-23T08:00:49-05:00
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If you’re a young professional looking for a place to make your mark then Dallas is a great city.

Whether you’re originally from the area or if you’re from out of town taking a new job, Dallas offers a lot of opportunity, excitement and entertainment for young professionals.

Here is some information on the best Dallas neighborhoods for young professionals. 

Uptown

Uptown Dallas
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North of Downtown Dallas, Uptown is an up-and-coming neighborhood for people of all ages looking for the excitement of city life. Uptown is up-and-coming, but it’s been thriving for more than a few years.

You’ll find lots of shopping including specialty shops that you won’t find anywhere else. They’re exclusive to Dallas giving you access to things that you might not find anywhere else.

There are also many great restaurants. If you choose an apartment in Uptown you’ll be able to walk to many of the places you’d need including restaurants, stores and entertainment. There are locations for life music, drinks and more.

And if you’re looking to get the feeling of the outdoors right in the city, Uptown offers great parks and trails.

For More: Uptown Dallas

Knox-Henderson

Knox-Henderson is commonly referred to as the entertainment district in Dallas. If you’re looking for all kinds of activities where you can meet people and hang out with friends than this is the perfect place.

D Magazine, the biggest Dallas magazine, mentioned that 9 restaurants in Knox-Henderson where among the 100 best restaurants in all of Dallas. If you’re looking for great food and lots of variety in food then this neighborhood is for you. And most are within walking distance or an easy bike ride from where you’ll live.

You can still find unique homes and rentals in the neighborhood if you’re interested, but many new condos, townhomes and apartments have been built in the last few years. This provides you with options whether you’re looking for something charming or for something more modern.

Find a great place to live and then try one of the coffee shops to find your favorite spot to hit before heading to work. You’ll also find many unique independent shops and stores for all things including furniture and artwork.

North Oak Lawn

North Oak Lawn is another great place to live. Its residents love the security it provides. The neighborhood is close to Highland Park, which is one of the wealthiest neighborhoods in the area.

By living in North Oak Lawn, you get the security of being close to that neighborhood while also getting the feeling that you’re in your own setting with a different ambiance. It’s safe for walking and there are places for eating and shopping. You can even venture into Highland Park for shopping if you’d like.

The people in this neighborhood are great. There are plenty of young professionals, but also a great mix of young and old. It’s pet-friendly and you’ll always see people out walking and enjoying the outdoors. It’s the perfect place to meet new friends – both young and old.

Final Thoughts

Moving to Dallas is exciting!

Many young professionals are relocating to Dallas. There is a growing need for young professionals in the area with new job opportunities popping up what seems like every day. There is an exciting emergence of startups in tech industries, health industries and other industries.

If you’re moving to Dallas then one of the neighborhoods above might be perfect for you.

Check them out and if you’re in need of an apartment please check out our Dallas Apartments on Apartment Agents. We can help you find the perfect place!

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