A DRIVE AROUND TOWN
Cedar Park - Texas - BOOMING Austin Suburb - 4K Downtown Drive
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Relocation guide
Moving to Cedar Park
What it costs, what the weather is like, schools, outdoors and the honest pros and cons, from public data.
Population
77,474
Median age 37.5
Median household income
$123,972
Median rent
$1,753/mo
Median home value
$474,800
Schools
21
3 districts
Summer high / winter low
96° / 38°
Pros
- Household incomes run 58% above the US median ($123,972).
- Rent takes only about 17% of the median household income.
- Mild weather in February, April, November, with highs between 65°F and 85°F.
- 53 parks, playgrounds and dog parks in the city.
- 40 national forests, lakes and recreation areas within reach.
Cons
- Homes cost 56% more than the US median ($474,800).
- Property taxes are high: about 1.87% of home value a year (US 0.98%).
- Hot summers: August highs average 96°F.
Pros and cons come from comparisons with US medians and the city’s 30-year weather normals; they leave out things numbers can’t capture.
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Where in Cedar Park?
Cedar Park spans 1 zip code. Median home values range from $461,900 to $461,900 by zip.
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Is Cedar Park a good place to live?
It depends on what you need. Household incomes run 58% above the US median ($123,972). Rent takes only about 17% of the median household income. On the other hand: Homes cost 56% more than the US median ($474,800). Property taxes are high: about 1.87% of home value a year (US 0.98%).
How much do I need to earn to live in Cedar Park?
The median household earns $123,972. Rent at the median ($1,753/month) is about 17% of that; a common rule of thumb is to keep rent under 30% of income, which means earning about $70,120 a year.
How many schools are in Cedar Park?
21 public and private schools across 3 districts. See the schools page for each school’s grades and contact details.
What is the weather like in Cedar Park?
Highs average 96°F in August and lows 38°F in January. The most comfortable months are February, April, November.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates; NOAA climate normals; NCES schools; OpenStreetMap parks; Recreation.gov.