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Hancock Livability #38 ranked neighborhood in Austin#49 ranked neighborhood in TexasRanks better than 97% of areas

Austin, TX - The Live Music Capital of the World

Living in Austin, TX, known as 'The Live Music Capital of the World,' offers a vibrant cultural scene and a strong sense of community. Located in central Texas, Austin is a large city renowned for its live music venues, outdoor spaces, and tech industry. Major nearby cities like San Antonio and Houston enhance its appeal as a central hub in the region. Austin's blend of music, technology, and natural beauty creates a distinctive living experience.

Austin is home to several iconic landmarks, including the Texas State Capitol, the historic Sixth Street entertainment district, and Zilker Park, which hosts the annual Austin City Limits Music Festival. The city offers a variety of attractions, from the Bullock Texas State History Museum, which provides a comprehensive look at Texas history, to the Barton Springs Pool, a natural spring-fed pool popular with residents. Austin's dining scene is diverse, offering everything from famous barbecue joints to international cuisine.

Annual events such as South by Southwest (SXSW) and the Austin Film Festival highlight the city's dynamic cultural scene and provide unique entertainment opportunities for residents and visitors. These events celebrate Austin's vibrant community spirit and attract attendees from all over the world. Major institutions like the University of Texas at Austin contribute to the city's academic and cultural richness, fostering a thriving intellectual community.

The arts and culture scene in Austin is vibrant and diverse, with numerous theaters, music venues, and art galleries. The Blanton Museum of Art and the Paramount Theatre are just a few of the cultural landmarks that showcase the city's commitment to the arts. Living in Austin provides ample opportunities to engage with art, music, and outdoor activities, making it an exciting place to call home.

Austin’s community is welcoming and diverse, creating a friendly environment for newcomers. The city is home to professional sports teams like Austin FC (MLS) and the Texas Longhorns (NCAA), providing plenty of excitement for sports fans. Major industries in Austin include technology, education, and healthcare, with significant employers such as Dell and the University of Texas driving economic growth. The city has extensive public transit options, including buses and a developing light rail system, making it easier for residents to navigate the urban landscape.

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      Statistic Hancock Austin Texas
      Average one way commuten/a25min26min
      Workers who drive to work57.5%70.1%80.3%
      Workers who carpool6.8%8.5%10.6%
      Workers who take public transit5.7%2.9%1.5%
      Workers who bicycle3.4%1.2%0.3%
      Workers who walk7.3%2.6%1.6%
      Working from home18.3%13.4%4.3%
      Source: The Hancock, Austin, TX data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).