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Information on
Austin's Surrounding Communities
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Cedar Park, Texas is one of the fastest growing cities in the nation with a repidly growing population around 42,400, according to the United States Bureau of the Census. From a population of 5,161 in 1990, Cedar Park has exploded on the popularity scale, developing into an urban center of over 40,000 residents in a little more than 20 years.
Cedar Park’s popularity as a place to live, work and raise families comes as no surprise to the citizens who helped the town grow. Located only 17 miles from the heart of downtown Austin (click here for a map at google.maps), the State Capitol and home of The University of Texas, Cedar Park offers all the amenities of a major metropolitan area but far enough away to offer the relaxed life style that is in keeping with a family oriented community. |
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Georgetown, Texas is home to one of the best preserved Victorian and Pre-WW1 downtown historic districts, with The Beaux-Arts Williamson County Courthouse (1911) as its centerpiece. It is located 26 miles (42 km) north of Austin. Due to its
successful preservation efforts, Georgetown was named a national Main Street City in 1997, the first Texas city so designated. In 1998, the city celebrated its 150th birthday with numerous community activities and parties. |
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Hutto, Texas is a community of 14,000 friendly people, is located in Williamson County, Texas on the eastern edge of the famous Hill Country Region. Hutto has exploded from a small town of 630 residents in 1990 to an economically vibrant community that expects to grow to 20,000 citizens within the next decade.
Less than 30 miles from downtown Austin and only 10 miles from Round Rock’s high tech manufacturing and assembly center, Hutto is the ideal lower cost alternative for many families. In Hutto you can find safe neighborhoods, quality schools, abundant recreational opportunities and an overall family and business friendly environment.
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Lakeway, Texas is a beautiful city in the Texas Hill Country. Hill Country is one of the most attractive regions in Texas. Lakeway's climate and proximity to Lake Travis makes it a perfect place for outdoor activities all year round. |
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Lago Vista, Texas is a community on the shores of Lake Travis, and the gateway to the Balcones Canyons Wild Life Refuge. A pristine country atmosphere within thirty minutes of abundant shopping, major medical, and forty-five minutes into downtown Austin Texas.
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Leander, Texas lies within the heart of Central Texas and at the edge of theTexas Hill Country. Leander is home to approximately 20,000 people and continues to grow at a rapid pace. |
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Pflugerville, Texas is a rapidly growing city in the Central Texas region. Home to more than 28,000 residents, Pflugerville and the surrounding areas provide many recreational activities. Pflugerville boasts wonderful sports organizations for youth in baseball, football, and soccer along with beautiful parks, hike and bike trails, two pools, a recreational center and a well-equipped library. |
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Round Rock, Texas is situated less than 16 miles away from the state capital of Austin. Round Rock offers the unique combination of a small town community adjacent to all of the variety and opportunities of a large metropolitan city. The children still enjoy swimming and fishing in Brushy Creek near the round rock. |
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Spicewood, Texas is situated about 35 miles away from downtown Austin. Spicewood is rich with spring-fed creeks, some lined with towering cypress trees. Among these are Fall Creek, Little Cypress Creek, Sycamore Creek, Double Horn Creek and Alligator Creek. The jewel, though, is Krause Springs.
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West Lake Hills in Travis county, is 4 miles NW of Austin, Texas. The city is conveniently located inside the Austin. There are an estimated 3,116 people in West Lake Hills. |
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