West Congress, Austin, TX

Living in West Congress

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Bikeability 46
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Walkability 32
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Commute 60
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Public Transit 53
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 37
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Airports 62
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Hospitals 92
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Colleges 52
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Schools 19
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Residents

19k Population +2.5k (2010–19)
34  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +9% (2010–19)
41% Family Households -8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years39%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black6%
Caucasian49%
Hispanic or Latino41%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household41%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone19%

Economy

$61k Median Household Income +$19k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +10% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector75%
Self-employed9%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation4%
Walked1%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$218k Median Home Value +$68k (2010–19)
31% Built 2000 or Later
$1.2k Median Monthly Rent +$495 (2010–19)
32% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached40%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later7%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K27%
$300K to $399K23%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K3%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity68%
LP gas2%
Utility gas29%

Crime

Violent Crime in West Congress

United States45
Texas51
Austin Metro Area38
Travis County47

Property Crime in West Congress

United States48
Texas58
Austin Metro Area54
Travis County66

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (58%)(36%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton67%
Donald Trump26%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 49 2 0
Feb 52 2 0
Mar 59 3 0
Apr 67 2 0
May 75 4 0
Jun 80 4 0
Jul 83 2 0
Aug 84 2 0
Sep 78 3 0
Oct 69 4 0
Nov 59 3 0
Dec 50 2 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Congress

Inland Flooding73
Tornado14
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near West Congress, Austin, TX

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Kipp Austin Brave
1 miles, SE

Private Schools

Private Schools near West Congress, Austin, TX

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City School
1 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near West Congress, Austin, TX

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Hospitals

Hospitals near West Congress, Austin, TX

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Texas Star Recovery
3 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near West Congress, Austin, TX

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Easterwood Field
88 miles, E