Highland Park Texas Map

About Highland Park, Texas

Highland Park is a locality in Dallas County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,773. The population density is 1510.3 people per km². Highland Park is located at 32.8335°N, 96.7919°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 75205.

Highland Park unfolds under a sky that often bleeds into a deep, dusty rose at the close of day, a soft blush against the manicured elegance of its streets. It lies 1.2 miles south-south-east of University Park, TX (from University Park, TX: bearing 157°T), and is situated 3.6 miles north-north-east of Dallas. The terrain here, a gently rolling expanse, is laced with mature oaks and elms that cast long, cool shadows across impeccably kept lawns and stately homes. It is a place of quiet prosperity, where the air itself seems to carry a certain stillness, a hushed reverence for the well-ordered beauty that defines its character. The very feel of the pavement underfoot, smooth and unbroken, speaks of a constant, careful tending, a dedication to maintaining a refined aesthetic. The history of Highland Park is intrinsically tied to the early oil wealth of North Texas, a story of fortunes made and then meticulously reinvested in creating a residential enclave of unparalleled prestige. This was land once less grand, but transformed by vision and a prodigious inflow of capital, becoming a testament to the ambition of its founders. The local economy, while not defined by heavy industry, thrives on the wealth generated by broader metropolitan connections, with residents often engaged in professional fields and entrepreneurial ventures throughout the greater Dallas area. Distinctive for its exceptionally low crime rate and its commitment to preserving a unique, almost insular, atmosphere, Highland Park maintains its reputation as a jewel of Dallas County, a place where the echoes of its opulent beginnings still resonate in the quiet grandeur of its present.

About This Highland Park Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Highland Park, Texas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 32.833461, -96.791945. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Highland Park and Dallas County.

Detailed location data for Highland Park includes the ZIP code (75205), telephone area code (214, 469), county seat of Dallas County (Dallas), and school district assignment (Highland Park Independent School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Highland Park is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.