Village Estates III, Highland Village

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Village Estates III is a quiet, residential subdivision defined by its mid-1970s brick ranch architecture and mature tree canopy. The area offers a low-density, rural-leaning environment with high owner occupancy and convenient access to local schools within the Lewisville Independent School District.

Key Highlights

Moderate PrivacyModerate WalkabilityUpscale AestheticPet Friendly AccessOpen Rural LandscapeQuiet and Low-KeyQuiet and PeacefulModerate Air QualityPurely ResidentialHigh Insurance CoveragePredominantly ConservativeBalanced Age DemographicsModerate Flood Risk
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About Village Estates III

Village Estates III is an established residential subdivision in Highland Village, Texas, that developed during a local construction boom in the mid-to-late 1970s. Established alongside neighboring Willow Creek Estates, the subdivision features traditional single-family brick ranch homes mostly constructed between 1974 and 1979. The neighborhood's early integration into the city's infrastructure is highlighted by local municipal codes; on September 8, 1978, the City of Highland Village established a specific water main tapping fee structure explicitly naming Village Estates III alongside the Highland Hills subdivision. Today, the neighborhood remains a stable, highly owner-occupied pocket of the city, defined by its quiet suburban character, mature tree canopy, and close proximity to local schools like Highland Village Elementary and public recreation spaces.

The neighborhood maintains a stable, low-key atmosphere characterized by its significant distance from industrial activity and a focus on residential privacy. With a high urban-rural index, the area provides a spacious, quiet setting that appeals to those seeking a retreat from denser city centers. Residents benefit from strong health insurance coverage and a peaceful acoustic environment, with average noise levels recorded at 54 decibels, primarily attributed to local road traffic.

While the area offers high visual appeal and dog friendliness, it is less suited for those prioritizing high walkability or vibrant nightlife. It is best suited for families and professionals who value a settled, suburban lifestyle and proximity to established community infrastructure. Residents typically rely on personal vehicles for daily errands due to the suburban layout, though the neighborhood remains well-connected to the broader amenities of Highland Village.

Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities

Privacy Index
Score: 6 out of 10

Residential spacing offers a moderate level of separation between neighbors. This balance of density and buffering is consistent with the typical layout found throughout Highland Village.

Ranked #3 in Highland Village →
Walkability
Score: 7.8 out of 10

Sidewalks are available on one side of the street with safe crossings provided. This level of accessibility is slightly lower than the average for Highland Village.

Ranked #36 in Highland Village →
Visual Appeal
Score: 8 out of 10

Large residences and frequent upscale amenities define the local landscape. This visual quality is roughly consistent with the Highland Village average, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #16 in Highland Village →
Dog Friendliness
Score: 8.9 out of 10

Expansive parks, trails, and open spaces are easily accessible for pet owners. This area offers significantly more outdoor space for dogs than the Highland Village average, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #10 in Highland Village →
Urban-Rural Index
Score: 9 out of 10

Extensive natural greenery and farmland dominate the landscape, providing a much more rural character than the typical Highland Village setting. According to iHuus data, the area features very low building density and minimal urban development.

Ranked #3 in Highland Village →
Neighborhood Vibe
Score: 3.5 out of 10

Activity levels are subdued, offering a tranquil environment near local water features with limited commercial density. This area is less active than the Highland Village average, as most nearby amenities focus on daily convenience rather than nightlife.

Ranked #38 in Highland Village →
Acoustic Comfort
Score: 6.6 out of 10

Acoustic levels remain low with only occasional sounds from distant traffic or passing trains. This environment is significantly quieter than the Highland Village average, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #2 in Highland Village →
Air Quality
Score: 4 out of 10

Air quality levels in this area fluctuate between acceptable and unhealthy, posing occasional concerns for sensitive groups. This consistency aligns with the average levels found throughout Highland Village, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #1 in Highland Village →
Industrial Proximity
Score: 10 out of 10

No warehouses or industrial facilities exist within the neighborhood, providing a setting that is even more residential than the Highland Village average. According to iHuus data, the area consists of quiet streets and open green spaces without proximity to hazard sites.

Ranked #1 in Highland Village →
Health Insurance Coverage
Score: 8.4 out of 10

Health insurance access remains high among residents, though it sits slightly below the Highland Village average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #39 in Highland Village →
Ideological Lean
Score: 1.2 out of 10

Voting and census patterns indicate a strongly conservative leaning that is very similar to the broader Highland Village area, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #16 in Highland Village →
Population Age Profile
Score: 5.3 out of 10

Residents of all life stages are represented here, offering a demographic spread that is slightly more diverse than the Highland Village average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #9 in Highland Village →
Flood Safety
Score: 6.1 out of 10

Flood risk in this area is slightly higher than the Highland Village average, though current FEMA records indicate an undetermined level of risk due to incomplete detailed studies.

Ranked #31 in Highland Village →

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Walkabilityavg 8.52
Score: 7.8 out of 10
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Acoustic Comfortavg 4.15
Score: 6.6 out of 10
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Privacy Indexavg 6.05
Score: 6 out of 10
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Visual Appealavg 8.23
Score: 8 out of 10
Score: 8 out of 10
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Dog Friendlinessavg 7.72
Score: 8.9 out of 10
Score: 8 out of 10
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Urban-Rural Indexavg 7.31
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Neighborhood Vibeavg 4.47
Score: 3.5 out of 10
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Health Insurance Coverageavg 8.89
Score: 8.4 out of 10
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Air Qualityavg 4
Score: 4 out of 10
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Industrial Proximityavg 9.49
Score: 10 out of 10
Score: 10 out of 10
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Flood Safetyavg 5.31
Score: 6.1 out of 10
Score: 7.7 out of 10
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Ideological Leanavg 1.32
Score: 1.2 out of 10
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Population Age Profileavg 4.98
Score: 5.3 out of 10
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Fire Safety
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School Quality
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School Districts Serving Village Estates III

Lewisville Independent School District
Grades K–1262 schoolsRatings 2–10/10
7/10
Stem Academy At Polser ElElementary
10/10
Flower Mound H SHigh
10/10
Bluebonnet ElElementary
10/10
Stem Academy At Clayton Downing MiddleMiddle
10/10
Liberty ElElementary
10/10
Castle Hills ElElementary
10/10
Shadow Ridge MiddleMiddle
10/10
Tom Hicks ElElementary
10/10
Garden Ridge ElElementary
10/10
Heritage ElElementary
10/10
Highland Village ElElementary
10/10
Marcus H SHigh
10/10
Flower Mound ElElementary
10/10
Mcauliffe ElElementary
10/10
Stem Academy At Donald ElElementary
10/10
Briarhill MiddleMiddle
10/10
Prairie Trail ElElementary
10/10
Mckamy MiddleMiddle
10/10
Forest Vista ElElementary
10/10
Stem Academy At Bridlewood ElElementary
10/10
Wellington ElElementary
10/10
Homestead ElElementary
10/10
Stem Academy At Memorial ElElementary
10/10
Old Settlers ElElementary
10/10
Stem Academy At Forestwood MiddleMiddle
10/10
Hebron Valley ElElementary
8/10
Creekside ElElementary
8/10
Hebron H SHigh
8/10
Stem Academy At Creek Valley MiddleMiddle
8/10
Marjory Vickery ElElementary
8/10
Coyote Ridge ElElementary
8/10
Killian MiddleMiddle
8/10
Degan ElElementary
8/10
Lamar MiddleMiddle
8/10
Stem Academy At Valley Ridge ElElementary
8/10
Lillie J Jackson Early Childhood CenterPrekindergarten
8/10
Arbor Creek MiddleMiddle
8/10
Morningside ElElementary
8/10
Stem Academy At Griffin MiddleMiddle
6/10
The Colony H SHigh
6/10
B B Owen ElElementary
6/10
Learning CtrOther
6/10
Parkway ElElementary
6/10
Independence ElElementary
6/10
Lewisville ElElementary
6/10
Camey ElElementary
6/10
Indian Creek ElElementary
6/10
Ethridge ElElementary
6/10
Lakeland ElElementary
6/10
Timber Creek ElElementary
6/10
Lakeview MiddleMiddle
4/10
Southridge ElElementary
4/10
Central ElElementary
4/10
Stem Academy At Hedrick MiddleMiddle
4/10
Lewisville H SHigh
4/10
Peters Colony ElElementary
4/10
Delay MiddleMiddle
2/10
Marshall Durham MiddleMiddle
2/10
Huffines MiddleMiddle
2/10
Rockbrook ElElementary
2/10
Mill Street ElElementary
2/10
Denton Co J J A E PHigh
Not rated

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Village Estates III a walkable neighborhood?
The neighborhood is moderately walkable, though most residents rely on personal vehicles for daily errands. Its layout is designed for quiet, low-density residential living rather than high-traffic pedestrian connectivity.
How is the noise level in Village Estates III?
The area maintains a relatively quiet acoustic environment, with average noise levels measured at 54 decibels. This is primarily attributed to road traffic, as there is minimal exposure to aviation or railroad noise.
What school district serves Village Estates III?
The neighborhood is served by the Lewisville Independent School District. This district is known for its strong academic performance and robust STEM offerings, though it is currently managing challenges related to school consolidation and fiscal planning.

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