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West Austin Neighborhood Group

#4 in Best Neighborhoods to Raise a Family in Austin Area
  • A+
    Overall Grade
  • 5
A+
Overall Niche Grade
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  1. Public Schools
    A
  2. Crime & Safety
    B
  3. Housing
    B
  4. Nightlife
    A
  5. Good for Families
    A+
  6. Diversity
    B+
  7. Jobs
    A-
  8. Weather
    A-
  9. Cost of Living
    C+
  10. Health & Fitness
    A+
  11. Outdoor Activities
    B+
  12. Commute
    A
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West Austin Neighborhood Group is a neighborhood in Austin, Texas with a population of 10,566. West Austin Neighborhood Group is in Travis County and is one of the best places to live in Texas. Living in West Austin Neighborhood Group offers residents a suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In West Austin Neighborhood Group there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many families and young professionals live in West Austin Neighborhood Group and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in West Austin Neighborhood Group are highly rated.
About West Austin Neighborhood Group...
Population
10,566

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$696,526
National
$184,700
Median Rent
$1,228
National
$949
Area Feel
Suburban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    37%
  • Own
    63%
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West Austin Neighborhood Group Rankings

Niche ranks thousands of neighborhoods based on key statistics from the U.S. Census and and expert insights.

Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
B
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
National
  • Assault
    39
    283
  • Murder
    0
    6
  • Rape
    —
    41
  • Robbery
    19
    136
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
National
  • Burglary
    184
    500
  • Theft
    1,320
    2,043
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    58
    284
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Residents

Diversity
B+
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Median Household Income
$114,865
National
$55,322
Children
19%
Education Levels
National
  • Master's degree or higher
    44%
    12%
  • Bachelor's degree
    46%
    19%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    7%
    29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    2%
    28%
  • Less than high school diploma
    2%
    13%
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
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West Austin Neighborhood Group Reviews

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Tarrytown is a wonderful neighborhood which I have loved growing up in. Everyone is so kind and wonderful. It is also very close to downtown Austin which helps with traffic. I feel so lucky to live in this great neighborhood.
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The food and nightlife were very different than where I currently reside which was a breath of fresh air.
It's not always easy to find open positions especially for part-time work.