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Living in Niederwald, TX

Niederwald is a small town of 1,029 people in Hays County, Texas. It's about 21 miles from Austin, TX. Summer highs average 96°F and winter highs 62°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $287k and rent runs about $2k a month.

1,029people
$287kTypical home
$1,716/moRent
96° / 62°Summer / winter
0"Snow
255Sunny days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,029
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 281 people per sq mi
  • 21 mi to Austin, TX
  • 21 mi to Austin, TX
  • 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $287k (≈$1,807/mo)
  • Median rent $1,716/mo
  • Median household income $84k
  • Property tax about 1.7% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 96°F
  • Winter highs around 62°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
  • 255 sunny days a year (118 totally clear)
  • 110 cloudy days a year
  • 36 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

  • Low violent crime (232 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (1,162 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 36
  • 36% of households have kids
  • 10% are 65 or older
  • 28% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 13% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 40 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 16 mi to AUS airport
  • 16 mi to AUS (major hub)
  • 13 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 43% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 2002
  • 96% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 568 ft
  • 111 mi to the ocean
  • 190 mi to a big lake
  • 13 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 11 mi to the nearest campground
  • 30 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 892 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 263 bars within 25 mi
  • 353 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 30 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 48 museums within 25 mi
  • 39 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 13 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 42% of Texas districts (reading)
  • 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 5 mi to the nearest vet
  • 3 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 4 congregations per 10k people
  • 6 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Hays County: D+6 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

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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