MLK, Austin, TX
Living in MLK
Bikeability74
Walkability40
Commute73
Public Transit55
Affordability94
Public Safety39
Airports59
Hospitals92
Colleges51
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools23
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
31kPopulation+9.4k (2010–19)
35 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+17% (2010–19)
49%Family Households-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years33%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black21%
Caucasian40%
Hispanic or Latino33%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household49%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone16%
Economy
$62kMedian Household Income+$29k (2010–19)
83%Above Poverty+8% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more10%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector66%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van83%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation5%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$354kMedian Home Value+$196k (2010–19)
39%Built 2000 or Later
$1kMedian Monthly Rent+$385 (2010–19)
44%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached56%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later12%
Built 2010 to 201310%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K24%
$400K to $499K15%
$500K to $749K20%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity47%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas50%
Crime
Violent Crime in MLK
United States45
Texas51
Austin Metro Area38
Travis County47
Property Crime in MLK
United States48
Texas58
Austin Metro Area54
Travis County66
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (66%)(29%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton76%
Donald Trump18%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 49 | 2 | 0 |
| Feb | 53 | 2 | 0 |
| Mar | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| Apr | 67 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 81 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 84 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 84 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 78 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 51 | 2 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in MLK
Inland Flooding73
Tornado15
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near MLK, Austin, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near MLK, Austin, TX
Austin Peace Academy
1 miles, N
Cleaview Sudsbury School
1 miles, NW
Clearview Sudbury School
1 miles, NW
Odyssey School
2 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near MLK, Austin, TX
Huston-Tillotson University
2 miles, SW
The University of Texas at Austin
3 miles, W
Austin Graduate School of Theology
4 miles, N
Saint Edward's University
5 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near MLK, Austin, TX
Austin Lakes Hospital
2 miles, W
St David's Medical Center
2 miles, W
Airports
Airports near MLK, Austin, TX
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
6 miles, S
Robert Gray Army Airfield
55 miles, N
San Antonio International Airport
70 miles, SW
Easterwood Field
82 miles, E