McKinney describes itself as one of North Texas' fastest-growing communities

McKinney, the county seat of Collin County on the northeastern corner of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, describes itself in official material as one of the fastest-growing communities in North Texas.

According to the material, the city has a projected build-out population of more than 350,000.

The material points to McKinney's historic downtown, cultural diversity, neighborhoods, business climate and natural assets as defining features of the community.

It also says McKinney still feels like a small town and credits that quality for the city's popularity.