Bastrop, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
10,484 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
53.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
30.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$70,625 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
20.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$308,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$782 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,267 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
45.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Bastrop County
3
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos Metro Area
3
Texas
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Bastrop County
4
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos Metro Area
5
Texas
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 49
Feb 2 0 52
Mar 3 0 59
Apr 2 0 67
May 4 0 75
Jun 4 0 81
Jul 2 0 84
Aug 2 0 84
Sep 3 0 78
Oct 4 0 69
Nov 3 0 59
Dec 3 0 50

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 38% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 36%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 10, TX State Senate District 5, TX State House District 17, TX
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Schools

Mina El
<1 miles, E • 2.8 star
Colorado River Collegiate Academy
<1 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Genesis Hs
<1 miles, NE • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Huston-Tillotson University
26 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Saint Edward's University
27 miles, NW • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

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Airports

Easterwood Field
66 miles, E • 1 star
Robert Gray Army Airfield
73 miles, N • 1 star
San Antonio International Airport
80 miles, W • 3.2 star
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