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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Spicewood, TX Austin, TX (Barton Creek), Austin, TX (Hudson Bend), Austin, TX (Lost Creek), Austin, TX (Quinlan Park Rd/Steiner Ranch Blvd), Dripping Springs, TX (Cedar Valley), Dripping Springs, TX (Town Center), Johnson City, TX, Leander, TX (Lago Vista/Jonestown), Marble Falls, TX (Cottonwood Shores), Spicewood, TX
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $407,735 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very high cost relative to TX, very high cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
DETAILS |
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density) |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Rowhouses & attached homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Mobile homes, a few Complexes/high rise apartments |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms), a few Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Urban Sophisticates, Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 10 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Wealthy (among the 15% most wealthy communities in America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic, some Mexican, some Italian ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
School Rating Information
LAKE TRAVIS ISD School District
5,307 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
10 |
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| Better than: of TX school districts |
97.4% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
9 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
85.0% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| STATE AVERAGE 15 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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| PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH |
PROFICIENT IN READING |
PROFICIENT IN MATH |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| BEE CAVE ELEMENTARY 14300 HAMILTON POOL RD, AUSTIN, TX 78738 (512) 533-6250 |
PK-05 |
| HUDSON BEND MIDDLE 15600 LARIAT TRL, AUSTIN, TX 78738 (512) 533-6400 |
06-08 |
| LAKE POINTE ELEMENTARY 11801 SONOMA DR, AUSTIN, TX 78738 (512) 533-6500 |
PK-05 |
| LAKE TRAVIS EL 15303 KOLLMEYER, AUSTIN, TX 78738 (512) 533-6300 |
PK-05 |
| LAKE TRAVIS H S 3324 RANCH RD 620 S, AUSTIN, TX 78738 (512) 533-6100 |
09-12 |
| LAKE TRAVIS MIDDLE 3328 RANCH RD 620 S, AUSTIN, TX 78738 (512) 533-6200 |
06-08 |
| LAKEWAY EL 1701 LOHMANS CROSSING RD, AUSTIN, TX 78738 (512) 533-6350 |
PK-05 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 80.8 | 36.5 |
| BLACK (%) | 1.5 | 14.7 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 14.4 | 45.3 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 2.9 | 3.1 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 11.8 | 48.2 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,632 | $24,581,000 | 27.6 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $311 | $1,652,000 | 1.8 |
| STAFF | $226 | $1,201,000 | 1.3 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $233 | $1,237,000 | 1.4 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $360 | $1,908,000 | 2.1 |
| OPERATION | $802 | $4,258,000 | 4.8 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $271 | $1,439,000 | 1.6 |
| OTHER | $287 | $1,524,000 | 1.7 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,491 | $13,219,000 | 14.8 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $9,663 | $51,283,000 | 57.6 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $16,786 | $89,083,000 | 100.0 |
Spicewood EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Spicewood WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 53.6 |
| CHILDREN IN Spicewood LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 5.7 |
Spicewood Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO TX* |
COMPARED TO AMERICA* |
| Since 1990 |  137.28%
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7.22%
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About Spicewood
Spicewood is a somewhat small town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 5,526 people and just one neighborhood, Spicewood is the 321st largest community in Texas.
Unlike some towns , Spicewood isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Spicewood are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Spicewood is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Spicewood who work in office and administrative support jobs (15.56%), management occupations (15.09%), and sales jobs (13.26%).
Also of interest is that Spicewood has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One downside of living in Spicewood is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Spicewood, the average commute to work is 40.51 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Spicewood is very much a car-oriented town. This is because the population of Spicewood isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 96.51% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.
As is often the case in a small town, Spicewood doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
Spicewood Information and Demographics
The education level of Spicewood citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (14.96%): 34.89% of adults in Spicewood have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Spicewood in 2000 was $32,624, which is wealthy relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $130,496 for a family of four.
The people who call Spicewood home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Spicewood is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Spicewood include German, English, Irish, Scotch-Irish, Scottish, and French.
The most common language spoken in Spicewood is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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