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Living in Brushy Creek, TX

Brushy Creek is a small city of 19,576 people in Williamson County, Texas. It's about 15 miles from Austin, TX. Summer highs average 96°F and winter highs 60°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $499k and rent runs about $2k a month.

19,576people
$499kTypical home
$2,127/moRent
96° / 60°Summer / winter
0"Snow
262Sunny days

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Size & setting

  • Small city of 19,576
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 3,037 people per sq mi
  • 15 mi to Austin, TX
  • 15 mi to Austin, TX
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $499k (≈$3,149/mo)
  • Median rent $2,127/mo
  • Median household income $139k
  • Property tax about 1.6% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 96°F
  • Winter highs around 60°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
  • 262 sunny days a year (125 totally clear)
  • 103 cloudy days a year
  • 33 of 90 winter days are gray
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 24 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (116 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (963 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 40
  • 42% of households have kids
  • 11% are 65 or older
  • 58% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 26 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 13 mi to Austin Executive Airport airport
  • 22 mi to AUS (major hub)
  • 17 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 82% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1995
  • 99% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 856 ft
  • 139 mi to the ocean
  • 199 mi to a big lake
  • 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 11 mi to the nearest campground
  • 60 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 1,494 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 320 bars within 25 mi
  • 611 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 27 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 41 museums within 25 mi
  • 45 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 4 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 14% of Texas districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 2 mi to the nearest vet
  • 3 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 4 congregations per 10k people
  • 4 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Williamson County: Purple — split almost evenly
  • Texas: R+14 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Moderate flood risk
  • High drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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