The Colony is in the Dallas metro area, 22 miles from downtown Dallas, in the northeastern part of Texas. The Texas state capital, Austin, is 201 miles to the south of The Colony. Beyond Dallas, the next major market is Arlington at 27 miles to the southwest. The Colony is a smaller community than nearby Frisco, which means lower competitive density on local search queries.
The Colony has a population of 39,458, ranking 77th of 83 covered Texas cities and accounting for about 0.3% of their total population. The Colony is in the northeastern part of Texas (the South-Central US). Businesses in The Colony compete for both The Colony-specific searches — where The Colony proximity and a complete local profile give them a direct advantage — and for the broader Dallas-area queries where a strong The Colony presence can still convert metro-area customers. Denton County also includes our covered cities of Frisco, Carrollton, Denton, giving multi-location programs across the county a natural hub.
Nearby covered cities include Frisco (136,791), Lewisville (101,074), Carrollton (126,700) — some of which are larger than The Colony's 39,458 residents, meaning lower competitive density for The Colony-specific queries. In Denton County, we also cover Frisco (136,791), Carrollton (126,700), Denton (123,099) — creating natural multi-city program opportunities for businesses operating across the area. The Dallas–Arlington corridor (22 mi to 27 mi from The Colony) represents the competitive metro backdrop that shapes what The Colony businesses need to rank for.
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