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Box supply for Dallas-Fort Worth shippers

Dallas-Fort Worth had 82,593 warehousing jobs in 2025, 4.3 percent of the US total, and Dallas County's 44,657 was the third highest of any county in the country. It is a distribution market first.

Trailers backed onto the dock doors of a distribution warehouse
Illustrative photograph.

What Dallas-Fort Worth buyers order

Retail, e-commerce and 3PL buildings here buy stock RSCs in their common sizes, large boxes and mailers, by the pallet. Food manufacturing, 25,839 jobs, adds cases.

Where the warehouses are

Grand Prairie (75050) and the Alliance area of north Fort Worth (76177) have the most warehousing establishments, then Carrollton, the DFW Airport ZIP and Lancaster. Each is a short haul from the next, so multi-building orders are common.

Boxes for Dallas-Fort Worth: ask for a price

Give the delivery ZIP, each inside size with its grade and count, and any receiving window or dock limit.

Inside size
length x width x depth, in inches
Style
RSC, full overlap, telescope, die-cut or bulk
Wall and grade
read it off the stamp on your current box
Count
boxes per order, and how often you reorder
Packed weight
box plus contents
ZIP
where the boxes are delivered

After you send it

  1. We reply by email, usually with questions first if anything is unclear
  2. You confirm the specification, and a sample or drawing if it is a new design
  3. We send the price, the delivery window and the count tolerance
  4. On approval the order is scheduled and shipped to your dock

Worth knowing in Dallas-Fort Worth

Big retailers and e-commerce companies run regional hubs here, along I-35E, I-20 and around Alliance airport, and their 3PLs need large stock ranges of RSCs and mailers. Summer heat in trailers and on yard pallets dries board quickly, and storms bring sudden humidity; keep bundles inside and wrapped. Manufacturers in Arlington and Garland, building aircraft parts, electronics and food, add heavier and specification-driven orders.

We quote delivery to every ZIP in all 11 counties of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area, among them Collin, Dallas, Denton and Ellis, not only the warehouse districts. The ZIPs with the most warehouses are 75050 Grand Prairie, 76177 Fort Worth, 75006 Carrollton, 75261 Dallas and 75134 Lancaster, and the most warehousing jobs are in Dallas, Tarrant and Denton counties.

Trades here and the boxes they order

Sources: BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2025; Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, 2023.

Boxes for Dallas-Fort Worth