Flower Mound has carefully managed its commercial growth, balancing corporate spaces with its traditional residential character through its SMARTGrowth master plan.
* **Major Business Districts:** * **Lakeside Business District:** A 1,500-acre master-planned commercial campus positioned near DFW Airport, housing logistics, distribution, and corporate offices. * **The River Walk at Central Park:** A mixed-use development featuring retail, medical offices, and restaurants built around a centralized, landscaped waterway. * **Parker Square:** A charming, pedestrian-friendly commercial center housing local businesses, boutiques, and a community college campus. * **Retail & Local Commerce:** The town features several major retail corridors (such as FM 2499 and FM 1171) populated by national retailers, independent shops, and local enterprises.