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Austin is 225 miles from the Mexican border. San Antonio, Houston and Dallas are all within 200 miles of Austin
Austin, in Travis County, is a city with heart and soul. It brims with both southern tradition and quirky eccentricity. The area is politically charged and culturally rich. A high-tech, big city meets a low-key, college town.
A city far from ordinary, it’s the kind of place where you check your worries at the city limits sign, trade in business suits for something a bit more casual and prepare for experiences you’ll find only in Austin.
Everyone at Urban to Suburban Realty are ready to help you buy, sell, or lease in Travis County.
Real Estate Market Data
The data used in these reports come from the Texas REALTOR® Data Relevance Project, a partnership among Texas REALTORS® and local REALTOR® associations throughout the state. Analysis provided through a research agreement with the Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University.
2022 Q4 Travis County Market Statistics

Demographics
(US Census Information as of July 2019. Some data is compiled for the years 2014-2018 and some is compiled for 2012. See https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/traviscountytexas/PST045219 for more information.)
Population
1,273,954
Age / Sex
Under 5 years: 6.1%
6 – 18 years: 21.2%
65 + years: 10.2%
Female: 49.5%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2014-2018: 34.749%
Foreign Born Persons: 12.2%
Housing
Housing units: 545,693
Owner Occupied Housing: 52.2%
Median value of Owner Occupied: $298,800
Median Monthly Owner Costs w/Mortgage: $1,938
Median Monthly Owner Costs w/out Mortgage: $766
Median Gross Rent: $1,232
Building Permits: 21,417
Households, 2014-2018: 458,484
Persons per Household: 2.57
Living in the Same House 1 Year Ago: 80.8%
Language Other than English spoken at Home: 31.4%
Computer and Internet Usage
Households with a computer: 43.2%
Households with Broadband HSI Subscription: 86.5%
Education
High School Graduate or Higher @ 25 years+: 89.1%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher @ 25 years+: 48.6%
Health
Living with a Disability under 65 years: 6.1%
Persons Without Health Insurance: 14.8%
Economy
Civilian Labor Force 16+ years: 72.3%
Civilian Labor Force Female 16+ years: 65.5%
Total Accommodation and Food Services Sales (1000): 3,726,774
Total Healthcare and Social Assistance Revenue (1000): 6,996,844
Total Retail Sales (1000): 15,584,650
Total Retail Sales per Capita: $14,224
Transportation
Commute Time to Work: 25.4 minutes
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income: $71,767
Per Capita Income: $41,049
Persons in Poverty: 12.0%
Business
Total Employer Establishments: 36,577
Total Employment: 623,361
Total Annual Payroll 2018 ($1,000): 39,690,510
Total Employment Percent Change 2017-2018: 3.9%
Total Nonemployer Establishments: 132,806
All Firms: 120,533
Men-Owned Firms: 64,679
Women-Owned Firms: 41,186
Minority-Owned Firms: 35,323
Non-Minority-Owned Firms: 79,883
Veteran-Owned Firms: 9,520
Non-Veteran-Owned Firms: 105,236
Geography
Population per Square Mile, 2010: 1,034.4
Land Area in Square Miles, 2010: 990.20
FIPS Code: 48453
Other County Information
Travis County Government Information Website
https://www.traviscountytx.gov
Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)
Driver’s License, Handgun Licensing, Crime Reports, Vehicle Inspection, etc.
dps.texas.gov
Vehicle Registration
https://www.txdmv.gov/motorists/register-your-vehicle
Tax Office
512.854.9473
https://tax-office.traviscountytx.gov
Travis County Tax Office (Main)
5501 Airport Blvd, Austin, TX 78751
Pflugerville
15822 Foothill Farms Loop, Pflugerville, TX 78660
Appraisal District
https://www.traviscad.org
Voter Registration
https://www.wilco.org/Departments/Elections/Voter-Registration
Civil District Courts
Heman Marion Sweatt Travis County Courthouse
1000 Guadalupe ST, Austin, TX 78701
www.traviscountytx.gov/courts/civil/district
Criminal District Courts
Blackwell-Thurman Criminal Justice Center
509 W 11th ST, 8th Floor, Austin, TX 78701
www.traviscountytx.gov/courts/criminal/district
Austin Public Libraries
Austin Central Library
710 W Cesar Chavez ST, Austin, TX 78701
512.974.7400 • http://library.austintexas.gov/central-library • Map
Austin History Center
810 Guadalupe St, Austin, TX 78701
512.974.7480 • https://library.austintexas.gov/ahc/about-us • Map
Carver Branch
1161 Angelina St, Austin, TX 78702
512.974.1010 • https://library.austintexas.gov/carver-branch • Map
Cepeda Branch
651 N Pleasant Valley RD, Austin, TX 78702
512.974.7372 • https://library.austintexas.gov/cepeda-branch • Map
Hampton Branch at Oak Hill
5125 Convict Hill RD, Austin, TX 78701
512.974.9900 • https://library.austintexas.gov/aok • Map
Howson Branch
2500 Exposition BLVD, Austin, TX 78703
512.974.8800 • https://library.austintexas.gov/aho • Map
Little Walnut Creek Branch
835 W Rundberg LN, Austin, TX 78758
512.974.9860 • https://library.austintexas.gov/alw • Map
Manchaca Road Branch
5500 Manchaca RD, Austin, TX 78745
512.974.8700 • https://library.austintexas.gov/amr • Map
Milwood Branch
12500 Amherst DR, Austin, TX 78701
512.974.9880 • https://library.austintexas.gov/ami • Map
North Village Branch
2505 Steck AVE, Austin, TX 78701
512.974.9960 • https://library.austintexas.gov/anv • Map
Old Quarry Branch
7051 Village Center DR, Austin, TX 78701
512.974.8860 • https://library.austintexas.gov/aoq • Map
Milwood Branch
12500 Amherst DR, Austin, TX 78727
512.974.9880 • https://library.austintexas.gov/ami • Map
Pleasant Hill Branch
211 E William Cannon DR, Austin, TX 78745
512.974.3940 • https://library.austintexas.gov/aph • Map
Ruiz Branch
1600 Grove BLVD, Austin, TX 78741
512.974.7500 • https://library.austintexas.gov/arz • Map
St. John Branch
7500 Blessing AVE, Austin, TX 78752
512.974.7570 • https://library.austintexas.gov/asj • Map
Southeast Branch
5803 Nuckols Crossing RD, Austin, TX 78744
512.974.8840 • https://library.austintexas.gov/ase • Map
Spicewood Springs Branch
18637 Spicewood Springs RD, Austin, TX 78759
512.974.3800 • https://library.austintexas.gov/asr • Map
Terrazas Branch
1105 E Cesar Chavez ST, Austin, TX 78702
512.974.3625 • https://library.austintexas.gov/atb • Map
Twin Oaks Branch
1800 S Fifth ST, Austin, TX 78704
512.974.9980 • https://library.austintexas.gov/ato • Map
University Hills Branch
4721 Loyola LN, Austin, TX 78723
512.974.9880 • https://library.austintexas.gov/auh • Map
Willie Mae Kirk Branch
3101 Oak Springs DR, Austin, TX 78702
512.974.9920 • https://library.austintexas.gov/awk • Map
Windsor Park Branch
5833 Westinster DR, Austin, TX 78723
512.974.9840 • https://library.austintexas.gov/awp • Map
Yarborough Branch
2200 Hancock DR, Austin, TX 78756
512.974.8820 • https://library.austintexas.gov/ayb • Map
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