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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Zilker? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Little Zilker Neighborhood Park
      Barton Springs Park
      Ricky Guerrero Park
      West Bouldin Creek Greenbelt
      Barton Hills School Park
      Mary Dawson Pocket Park
      Zilker Park
      Zilker Metropolitan Park

      Entertainment

      Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
      South Austin Popular Culture Center
      One-2-One Bar
      Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum
      Barton Springs Pool
      Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum
      Zilker Hillside Theater
      Rock Wall At Zilker

      Food & Drink

      Saxon Pub
      The Highball
      Tiki Tatsu-ya
      Southside Flying Pizza
      Combo Donuts
      Tiny Pies
      The Golden Goose
      Corner Bar

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Zilker? Of all people who commute, 0.9% take public transportation in Zilker.
      Drive to Work
      55%

      26% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      equal to the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Zilker? The cost of living in Zilker is 167/100 - which is 77% higher than Texas.
      Zilker
      167

      67% more expensive than average

      Austin
      126

      26% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Zilker? Zilker crime rates are 5,323, which are 119% higher than Texas
      Total Crime
      5,323 per 100k people

      151% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 19  

      151% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -3%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Zilker? The median income in Zilker is $176,708 which is 118% higher than Texas.
      Median household income
      $176,708117% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $112,805151% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      69% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Zilker a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Cornerstone Hospital Austin
      Heart Hospital of Austin
      Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital
      Passport Health Austin Travel Clinic
      Passport Health Northwest Austin Travel Clinic
      Saint David's North Austin Medical Center
      Seton Southwest Hospital
      Austin State Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      H-E-B Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Randalls Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Austin Regional Clinic
      SharpeVision modern LASIK
      Optometrist
      Care Spot
      Freedom Eye Care - Soroush Azadi, O.D.
      Austin Foot and Ankle Specialists
      Allergies & Asthma Clinic
      South Austin Medical Clinic: Canon Todd A MD

      A Housing

      What are Zilker home prices? Zilker home prices are $1,221,209 - which is 376% higher than Texas
      Median home value
      $1,221,209274% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,73389% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      48%

      24% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Zilker have good schools? The Zilker graduation rate is 97% - which is 24% higher than Texas
      High school grad. rates
      97%

      16% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      68%

      42% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      D+ User Ratings

      Is Zilker a good place to live? Zilker has an overall rating of 56% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      56%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      56%

      2 total surveys

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