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Real Estate Prices & Overview

Moores Crossing / Pilot Knob median real estate price is $289,852, which is more expensive than 54.0% of the neighborhoods in Texas and 40.5% of the neighborhoods in the U.S.

The average rental price in Moores Crossing / Pilot Knob is currently $1,804, based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis. Rents here are currently lower in price than 46.5% of Texas neighborhoods.

Moores Crossing / Pilot Knob is a rural neighborhood (based on population density) located in Austin, Texas.

Moores Crossing / Pilot Knob real estate is primarily made up of medium sized (three or four bedroom) to large (four, five or more bedroom) single-family homes and mobile homes. Most of the residential real estate is owner occupied. Many of the residences in the Moores Crossing / Pilot Knob neighborhood are newer, built in 2000 or more recently. A number of residences were also built between 1970 and 1999.

In Moores Crossing / Pilot Knob, the current vacancy rate is 2.0%, which is a lower rate of vacancies than 86.3% of all neighborhoods in the U.S. This means that the housing supply in Moores Crossing / Pilot Knob is very tight compared to the demand for property here.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Austin, the Moores Crossing / Pilot Knob neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.

Diversity

Did you know that the Moores Crossing / Pilot Knob neighborhood has more Mexican ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 74.2% of this neighborhood's residents have Mexican ancestry.

The Neighbors

How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.

The neighbors in the Moores Crossing / Pilot Knob neighborhood in Austin are upper-middle income, making it an above average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 72.1% of the neighborhoods in America. With 21.5% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 71.0% of U.S. neighborhoods.

A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.

In the Moores Crossing / Pilot Knob neighborhood, 34.3% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 31.6% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (19.4%), and 14.8% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the Moores Crossing / Pilot Knob neighborhood is English, spoken by 52.5% of households. Some people also speak Spanish (46.1%).

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is shared learned behavior. We learn it from our parents, their parents, our houses of worship, and much of our culture – our learned behavior – comes from our ancestors. That is why ancestry and ethnicity can be so interesting and important to understand: places with concentrations of people of one or more ancestries often express those shared learned behaviors and this gives each neighborhood its own culture. Even different neighborhoods in the same city can have drastically different cultures.

In the Moores Crossing / Pilot Knob neighborhood in Austin, TX, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Mexican (74.2%). There are also a number of people of Puerto Rican ancestry (3.8%), and residents who report Irish roots (3.1%), and some of the residents are also of German ancestry (2.8%), along with some Spanish ancestry residents (2.1%), among others. In addition, 16.1% of the residents of this neighborhood were born in another country.

Getting to Work

How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in Moores Crossing / Pilot Knob neighborhood spend between 30 and 45 minutes commuting one-way to work (41.2% of working residents), which is at or a bit above the average length of a commute across all U.S. neighborhoods.

Here most residents (77.5%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (9.3%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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