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Marble Falls is a big small town of 7,752 people in Burnet County, Texas. It's about 36 miles from Austin, TX. Summer highs average 96°F and winter highs 61°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $339k and rent runs about $1k a month.
7,752people
$339kTypical home
$1,360/moRent
96° / 61°Summer / winter
0"Snow
266Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 7,752
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 470 people per sq mi
- 36 mi to Austin, TX
- 36 mi to Austin, TX
- 22 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $339k (≈$2,136/mo)
- Median rent $1,360/mo
- Median household income $58k
- Property tax about 1.5% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 96°F
- Winter highs around 61°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 266 sunny days a year (132 totally clear)
- 99 cloudy days a year
- 30 of 90 winter days are gray
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 12 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- About average violent crime (318 per 100k)
- About average property crime (1,609 per 100k)
People
- Median age 36
- 39% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 27% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 17 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 44 mi to Austin Executive Airport airport
- 44 mi to AUS (major hub)
- 37 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 56% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2001
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 925 ft
- 160 mi to the ocean
- 170 mi to a big lake
- 25 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 26 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 210 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 18 bars within 25 mi
- 86 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 9 museums within 25 mi
- 8 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 14 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 41% of Texas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 4 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 18 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 28 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Burnet County: R+56 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very 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