Area Insights of Austin, TX

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Schools

Choosing the right school is crucial for your child's education. Compare ratings, distance, and academic offerings across elementary, middle and high schools to make a well-informed decision.

Elementary School

Escuela Hispanoamericana de Texas

PK to T1

Jordan International Montessori School

PK to 4

Mariposa Montessori School

PK to 6

Middle School

Idea Bluff Springs College Preparatory

6 to 10

Ratings

C+

John P. Ojeda Middle School

6 to 8

Ratings

D

Hill Country Middle School

6 to 8

Ratings

A+

Decker Middle School

6 to 8

Ratings

F

Sycamore Springs Middle School

6 to 8

Ratings

A-

High School

Westlake Alternative

9 to 12

Lake Travis High School

9 to 12

Ratings

A

McNeil High School

9 to 12

Ratings

A-

Westlake High School

9 to 12

Ratings

A+

Climate

Weather plays a crucial role in real estate decisions. Consider environmental factors like flood risks, wildfire hazards, extreme heat, and other climate conditions for a well-informed choice.

Weather Indices
Scaled to National average of 100 for each category.
Temperature

Demographics

Population dynamics, income levels, and employment patterns are key indicators of real estate demand and future growth. Use these insights to make well-informed decisions.

Population

With a steadily growing population, the area offers a vibrant community atmosphere. Current data indicates a population increase of 23% since 2010, reflecting rising demand for housing and local amenities. This trend highlights the area's potential for continued development and long-term residential appeal.

Population (1,218,178)
624,682 Male
593,496 Female
Education
12% High School
6% Associate
36% Bachelor
24% Graduate
Age

Average Age is 36 Years

Household Details

The area's household landscape is diverse, with 46% owner-occupied homes and 54% renter-occupied properties. Family households represent 52% of the population, indicating a strong community focus on family living. The average home value stands at $855,674, which suggests ample demand for multi-bedroom properties.

Total Households
505,287
Average home value
$855,674
Owned
46%
Rented
54%
Vacant
6%
Families
52%
Married
40%
With children
25%

Racial Diversity

The area's community showcases a dynamic blend of cultures, contributing to a rich and inclusive environment. Demographic data highlights a diverse composition, with 10% Asian, 7% Black, and 1% Native residents, alongside 51% White and 29% Hispanic/Other populations. This multicultural landscape offers residents a vibrant and culturally enriched living experience.

Income

The area reflects a well-distributed income pattern with approximately 44% of households earning over $100,000 annually, while 28% fall within the $50,000 to $100,000 range. The median income stands at $75,000, signalling a financially stable community with growth potential.

Employment

The area has a diverse workforce with employment spanning across sectors like technology, healthcare, education, and retail. Below is the percentage of residents employed across various industries, highlighting the region's balanced and dynamic economic landscape.

% of People are working in various industries.

Arts
2%
Healthcare
10%
Professional
19%
Education
9%
Services
24%
Labor
15%
Retail
12%
Other
9%