Travis Heights
Austin, TXSouth-of-the-river neighbourhood between SoCo and I-35 — hilly streets, period architecture, Stacy Park swimming hole, and a walkable downtown commute. Median home values sit at $1480K — well above the Austin-metro median — and the neighbourhood is home to roughly 23,202 residents with a median household income near $79K.
Prices are up 5.4% year-over-year — one of the faster-appreciating pockets in the metro. Rents average around $4,550/month, and 72% of homes are owner-occupied. Demographically, the area skews toward a family-heavy mix with strong demand for good schools and quieter streets, with a typical-for-the-metro commute of 25 minutes and 70% of adult residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
On the lifestyle side, Travis Heights is highly walkable — most errands can be handled on foot (Walk Score 82). Inside the neighbourhood footprint OpenStreetMap counts 40 restaurants, 11 cafés, 8 grocery stores, and 4 parks — the kind of day-to-day density that shapes how it actually feels to live here, beyond the price tag.
Key Neighbourhood Stats
Last updated: 2026-04Median Home Value
$1.5M
+5.4% YoY
Month-over-Month
+0.4%
vs. last month
Median Rent
$4,550/mo
-0.1% YoY
Walk Score
82
Very walkable
Transit / Bike
38 / 68
out of 100
Median Home Price Trend
Travis Heights — 24-month rolling
Who lives here
Census ACS 5-year estimates
Getting around
Walk Score & OpenStreetMap amenity data
Amenities within neighbourhood
40
Restaurants
11
Cafés
8
Grocery
4
Parks
5
Schools
23
Transit stops
Schools
70% of Travis Heights residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. For school-level ratings, boundaries, and test scores, see GreatSchools.
View schools on GreatSchoolsData sources: Zillow ZHVI & ZORI (home value, rent), U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year estimates (demographics), Walk Score (walkability), OpenStreetMap (amenity counts). Neighbourhood boundaries approximate Census tract groupings. Not financial or investment advice.