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Austin, TX
Best Places to Live best big cities rank: 2
Population: 690,300
Population, age 50+: 144,326
Population growth, age 50+: 26.15%
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City stats |
State income tax rate
(highest bracket) |
n/a |
State income tax rate
(lowest bracket) |
n/a |
| Retirement tax break from state? |
No |
| State property taxes |
Above average |
| Sales tax |
8.25% |
State gas tax
(cents per gallon) |
20.0 |
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City stats |
| Median home price |
$197,871 |
Home price gain
(2004-2005) |
8.60% |
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City stats |
Median household income
(per year) |
$48,267 |
Auto insurance premiums
(Average for the state) |
$2,490 |
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City stats |
Air quality index
(% of days AQI ranked as good) |
78.6% |
Personal crime risk
(100 is nat'l average; lower is better) |
119 |
Property crime risk
(100 is nat'l average; lower is better) |
159 |
Personal crime incidents
(per 100,000) |
525 |
Property crime incidents
(per 100,000) |
6,056 |
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City stats |
Movie theaters
(within 15 miles) |
19 |
Restaurants
(within 15 miles) |
2,429 |
Bars
(within 15 miles) |
161 |
Public golf courses
(within 30 miles) |
51 |
Libraries
(within 15 miles) |
44 |
Museums (accredited by AAM
within 30 miles) |
1 |
| Colleges, universities and professional schools |
9 |
| Ski resorts (within 100 miles) |
0 |
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City stats |
Annual precipitation
(inches) |
33.65 |
| Clear days |
115 |
| High temp in July ° F |
95.0° |
| Low temp in Jan ° F |
40.0° |
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City stats |
Hospitals
(within 30 miles) |
57 |
| Doctors' offices |
756 |
Body mass index
(avg. for residents) |
27 |
Cancer mortality
(per 100,000, age-adjusted) |
145.2 |
Cardiac mortality
(per 100,000) |
126.0 |
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City stats |
| Median age |
30.9 |
Completed at least some college
(% of residents) |
52.6% |
| Married |
40.4% |
| Divorced |
11.1% |
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