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Local servicesHospitalDell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas2.6 miPost officeAustin Post Office East Austin Station2.4 miTown hallAustin City Hall3.8 miPoliceAustin Police Department East Substation1.3 miFire stationAustin Fire Department Station 5under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi14 schools6 elementary, 2 high, 6 otherElementaryOrtega Elementary Schoolright hereSchoolIDEA Public Schools Health Professionsunder a mileSchoolTexas Empowerment Academyunder a mileCollegeAustin Community College - Eastview Campus1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAustin Bergstrom International Airport AUS5.3 miInterstateI-352.8 miUS highwayUS 183under a mileAmtrakAustin, TX AUS4.4 miLight railM L King Jr StationCapital Metro1.6 miCoachAustin Eastside Bus PlazaFlixBus1.6 miTransit51 stops within a mileCapital MetroSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD

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State or areaTexas
ZIP code78721
Telephone code512
Time zoneCentral Time (CST/CDT)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 6 min6:29 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 12 min7:23 am – 5:34 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People10,728 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.14,451 householdsMedian household income $103,285Median home value $503,400Median rent $1,616 a month59% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,525 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate79% of adults are in the labour force, 6,700 employedMain industries: professional and business services 22%, education and health care 22%, hospitality, food and recreation 11%Average commute 23 minutes55% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle, 29% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages51% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 17% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 66%, Spanish 30%, French or Haitian Creole 2%, Russian or other Slavic 1%11% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 97°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 59°F, lows 37°F36 in of rain a year, on about 50 dayswettest month MaySnow is rare121 days above 90°F, 29 nights below freezing in a typical yearJanuary: 59° / 37°FJFebruary: 64° / 41°FFMarch: 73° / 48°FMApril: 79° / 54°FAMay: 86° / 63°FMJune: 93° / 70°FJJuly: 96° / 72°FJAugust: 97° / 72°FASeptember: 91° / 66°FSOctober: 81° / 55°FONovember: 71° / 46°FNDecember: 63° / 39°FD100°30°Source: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Austin 6s station, 4 mi away; rain from Austin-camp Mabry
Nearby landmarksAustin Community College - Eastview Campuscollege · 1.4 miHuston - Tillotson Universitycollege · 2.3 miOak Springspring · 1.2 miSouthern Walnut Creek Trailheadtrailhead · 2.4 miLady Bird Lakelake · 3.3 miMount Lucaspeak · 6.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRed Bluff Nature Preservestate conservation land · under a milePlummers Cemeteryhistoric site · under a mileSpringdale Neighborhood Parkpark · under a mileMcKinney Falls State Parkstate park · 5.8 mi · 718 acresBalcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 26.5 mi · 21,681 acresBastrop State Parkstate park · 27.0 mi · 7,612 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighTravis County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Very HighHail Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality44% of days had good air in 2025159 of 365 days measured200 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 53, worst day 129main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Travis County monitors, TX
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Austin Water & Wastewaterserves 1,115,323 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Feb 2022: surface water treatment, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation479 ft146 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program





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