Sunset Valley, TX
Livability
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Bikeability
5/10
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Walkability
3/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
2/10
visibility
Safety
4/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
9/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
- visibility Safety
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Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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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
713
332.4M (US)
Median Age
53.0 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
73.2%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$151,250
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.1%
88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.3%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$869,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,215
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$3,501
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
83.7%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Travis County
4
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
Travis County
6
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos Metro Area
5
Texas
5
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 0 | 48 |
| Feb | 2 | 0 | 52 |
| Mar | 2 | 0 | 59 |
| Apr | 2 | 0 | 67 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 75 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 80 |
| Jul | 2 | 0 | 83 |
| Aug | 2 | 0 | 83 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 78 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Nov | 2 | 0 | 58 |
| Dec | 2 | 0 | 50 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 57% of residents leaning left and 35% leaning right.
Liberal (58%) (36%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 28%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 37, TX State Senate District 14, TX State House District 49, TXSchools
Sunset Valley El
<1 miles, E
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2.3
Austin Montessori School Inc
<1 miles, E
Mariposa Montessori School
<1 miles, E
Cunningham El
1 miles, S
•
2.3
Colleges
AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine
<1 miles, E
Southern Careers Institute-Austin
2 miles, E
•
1
Texas Health and Science University
2 miles, E
Baldwin Beauty School-South Austin
2 miles, E
•
1
Hospitals
Austin Oaks Hospital
2 miles, SE
St David's South Austin Medical Center
2 miles, E
•
4.1
Texas Star Recovery
3 miles, S
Arise Austin Medical Center
3 miles, NE
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
9 miles, SE
•
3.7
Robert Gray Army Airfield
58 miles, N
•
1
San Antonio International Airport
62 miles, SW
•
3.2
Easterwood Field
90 miles, E
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1