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Woodcreek, TX


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Woodcreek, Texas

Woodcreek, Texas, in Hays county, is 27 miles SW of Austin, Texas. The city is conveniently located inside the Austin - San Marcos metropolitan area. There are an estimated 1,274 people in Woodcreek.

The People and Families of Woodcreek

In Woodcreek, about 72% of adults are married. Many folks in Woodcreek are married and settled down.

The city has a larger percentage of females than most places. Woodcreek has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Woodcreek had a median family income of $60,703. Woodcreek has more than its share of wealthy families and people. The city has a large middle class. You won't find a lot of people in Woodcreek living below the poverty line. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in the city. A tendency for its residents to work at home is one of the things that define the lifestyle in Woodcreek. If a good man (or woman) is hard to find, try looking in the city, where there happen to be many singles with good incomes.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($29,010) in Woodcreek. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Woodcreek Housing

Approximately 86% of housing in Woodcreek is owner-occupied. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Woodcreek contains many homes that have been built in recent years. Property taxes are a bit high in the city, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.

Commuting

In Woodcreek, 90% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Woodcreek strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

CategoryTrophy
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyWoodcreek College Educated Adults
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyWoodcreek Low Rate of Poverty
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyWoodcreek Well-Paid Single Women
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyWoodcreek People in Middle Class or Better
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Woodcreek Well-Paid Single Men
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Woodcreek Median Family Income
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 12%Woodcreek Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Woodcreek, TX

Comparing Woodcreek to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population1010
Senior Citizens1010
Well-Paid Single Women1010
Female Share of the Population1010
Well-Paid Single Men1010
Racial Diversity41
Male Share of the Population11
Children Under 5 Years Old11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married99
Average Household Size11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better1010
People Above Poverty1010
College Educated Adults1010
Median Family Income109

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home1010
Public Transportation Use89
Short Commute Times12

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
Seasonal and Vacation Housing910
People Living Alone68
Affordability of Property Taxes11
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
Affordability of Rents11
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