Austin, TX

Living in Austin

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Bikeability 55
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Walkability 44
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Commute 57
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Public Transit 49
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Affordability 42
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Public Safety 50
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Airports 59
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Hospitals 92
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Colleges 52
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Schools 51
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Residents

951k Population +187k (2010–19)
33  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
52% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
52% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years36%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian8%
Black7%
Caucasian48%
Hispanic or Latino34%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate16%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree32%
Graduate degree19%

Households

Family household52%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone14%

Economy

$72k Median Household Income +$21k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
79% Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more11%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector72%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts50%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service15%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van83%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$337k Median Home Value +$137k (2010–19)
31% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent +$397 (2010–19)
41% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached46%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later7%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198920%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier3%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K20%
$400K to $499K13%
$500K to $749K15%
$750K to $999K5%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity55%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas43%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Austin

United States45
Texas51
Austin Metro Area38
Travis County47

Property Crime in Austin

United States48
Texas58
Austin Metro Area54
Travis County66

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (57%)(37%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton66%
Donald Trump27%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 50 2 0
Feb 53 2 0
Mar 60 3 0
Apr 67 2 0
May 75 4 0
Jun 81 4 0
Jul 84 2 0
Aug 84 2 0
Sep 78 3 0
Oct 69 4 0
Nov 59 3 0
Dec 51 2 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Austin

Inland Flooding75
Tornado15
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Austin, TX

Private Schools

Private Schools near Austin, TX

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Kirby Hall School
1 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Austin, TX

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Austin, TX

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Austin State Hospital
1 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Austin, TX

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Easterwood Field
85 miles, E