Local servicesHospitalTexas NeuroRehab Center6.0 miPost officeManchaca Post Office5.3 miTown hallSan Leanna City Hall4.9 miPoliceAustin Police Department South Substation4.7 miFire stationAustin Fire Station and Emergency Medical Service 531.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryBlazier Elementary School - Intermediate2.0 miCollegeAustin Community College - South Austin Campus7.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAustin Bergstrom International Airport AUS6.9 miInterstateI-353.9 miUS highwayUS 1833.1 miAmtrakAustin, TX AUS10 miLight railPlaza Saltillo StationCapital Metro9.5 miCoachAustin South CongressFlixBus7.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 78747 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 5 min6:30 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 12 min7:22 am – 5:35 pm
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People21,757 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.98,600 householdsMedian household income $86,456Median home value $395,500Median rent $1,776 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,366 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting8.0% unemployment rate74% of adults are in the labour force, 11,616 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, professional and business services 15%, retail 13%Average commute 29 minutes68% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages38% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 64%, Spanish 31%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%15% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 97°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 63°F, lows 38°F36 in of rain a year, on about 47 dayswettest month MaySnow is rare124 days above 90°F, 33 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Austin Bergstrom Ap station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksBluff Springsspring · 2.9 miHeep Lakelake · 3.6 miCapitol Cattle Company Lake Number 3lake · 4.8 miWoods Hillpeak · 4.0 miAustin Community College - South Austin Campuscollege · 7.1 miManchaca Springsspring · 5.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMcKinney Falls State Parkstate park · 3.7 mi · 718 acresRinard Creek Greenbeltpark · 1.8 miVertex Pond Parkpark · 2.0 miRed Bluff Nature Preservestate conservation land · 10.4 miLockhart State Parkstate park · 18.7 mi · 264 acresTexas State University - San Marcos Golf Coursestate recreation area · 19.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 28 Mar 198247 mi away, near Bulverde, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 28 Mar 198247 mi awaySource: 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 home90% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% 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
Elevation634 ft193 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program