Is Summit Ridge safe?
Corinth, Texas · safety score updated nightly
Yes — it is one of the safer places in the metro to walk around.
VibeLoco rates Summit Ridge as “Go”.
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Gogo's take on Summit Ridge
“Go. Summit Ridge is a peaceful, upscale suburban neighborhood characterized by well-maintained homes, very low crime rates, and quiet residential streets. Visitors will find no safety concerns, though it is strictly residential with almost no commercial amenities within immediate walking distance.”
About the area
Summit Ridge is an established residential subdivision in Corinth, Texas, situated just south of Denton and near Lake Lewisville. The neighborhood features manicured lawns, single-family homes, and low-speed residential streets. It offers a tranquil, family-oriented environment within easy driving distance of regional shopping and dining.
- Family-Friendly
- Quiet Residential
- Car-Dependent
- Safe Suburb
Walking and biking in Summit Ridge
Walk score: 18/100 · Bike score: 32/100
There are no public bike-share stations available, but neighborhood streets are quiet enough for recreational cycling, and multi-use trails are accessible at Corinth Community Park.
Reasons to go, and reasons to think twice
Pros
- Exceptionally low violent and property crime rates characteristic of Denton County suburbs.
- Affluent economic foundation with high homeownership and minimal housing vacancy.
- Safe, peaceful streets with negligible through-traffic suitable for walking at any hour.
Cons
- Completely car-dependent with zero retail or dining located directly within the subdivision.
- Subdivision design lacks comprehensive sidewalk coverage on some interior blocks.
- Requires driving along busy FM 2181 or I-35E corridors for all routine errands.
Homelessness: Visible homelessness is not a notable presence in Summit Ridge or the surrounding residential areas of Corinth.
What Summit Ridge is like at each time of day
- Morning · 5a – 11a
- Peaceful and pleasant with residents walking pets and children heading to local schools in complete safety.
- Afternoon · 11a – 5p
- Calm and quiet with light neighborhood vehicle traffic and well-kept surroundings.
- Evening · 5p – 10p
- Tranquil and safe as residents return home and families spend time outdoors.
- Late night · 10p – 5a
- Extremely quiet and dark with minimal street activity and virtually no street crime.
Transit, parking and getting around
Corinth is served by the Denton County Transportation Authority (DCTA), primarily via on-demand GoZone micro-transit; the nearest commuter rail connection is the DCTA A-train at MedPark Station roughly 4 miles north.
Parking is abundant and entirely free, with private driveways and easy, unrestricted curbside street parking throughout the neighborhood.
Things to do in Summit Ridge
- Take a quiet walk or jog along the low-traffic residential streets.
- Visit nearby Corinth Community Park for paved walking paths, sports fields, and playgrounds.
- Access Lake Lewisville parks just a short drive south for boating, fishing, and waterside recreation.
Local favorites
- Luigi's Italian Cafe · Italian Restaurant · 4.5★ (750)Longtime local spot offering classic pasta dishes, pizza, and BYOB dining.
- Angelina's Don Louis Mexican Restaurant · Mexican Restaurant · 4.4★ (820)Family-run staple serving traditional Tex-Mex platters, fajitas, and margaritas.
- Oakmont Country Club · Golf & Country Club · 4.3★ (290)Private 18-hole championship golf course offering dining, tennis, and social events.
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Common questions about Summit Ridge
Is Summit Ridge safe to walk at night?
Generally yes — use the same awareness you would anywhere after dark.
Is Summit Ridge a good place to live?
On safety, Summit Ridge scores 89/100 — safer than most of the areas we score, which is a good start for anyone looking to live here.
How walkable is Summit Ridge?
Walk score 18/100 and bike score 32/100. Most trips need a car.
Which areas near Summit Ridge are safer?
St James (96), The Overlook Highland Shores (96), Provence (91) score higher nearby.
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