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Mustang Ridge is a small town of 1,750 people in Travis County, Texas. It's about 17 miles from Austin, TX. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 61°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $321k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,750people
$321kTypical home
$1,368/moRent
95° / 61°Summer / winter
0"Snow
262Sunny days
82Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,750
- Part of a metro area
- About 469 people per sq mi
- 17 mi to Austin, TX
- 17 mi to Austin, TX
- 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $321k (≈$2,024/mo)
- Median rent $1,368/mo
- Median household income $86k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 95°F
- Winter highs around 61°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
- 82 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 26 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- High violent crime (729 per 100k)
- Above-average property crime (2,806 per 100k)
People
- Median age 35
- 31% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 28% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 41 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 10 mi to AUS airport
- 10 mi to AUS (major hub)
- 16 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 65% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1995
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 650 ft
- 111 mi to the ocean
- 195 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 41 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,147 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 280 bars within 25 mi
- 415 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 30 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 47 museums within 25 mi
- 42 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 8 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 31% of Texas districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 10 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Travis County: D+39 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- High drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk