Georgetown-TX : Texas
Living a RV Community Lifestyle in Georgetown-TX, Texas
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Where to Retire in Georgetown-TX and Home Prices
There are active adult communities and master-planned communities in the area (see link on left), or you can live in the town. Sun City Texas is the largest of these. There are also some planned communities that are not 55+ restricted, but are popular with active adults. Zillow reported the median home listing price to be $495,799 in early 2023.
What Is Special about Georgetown-TX
Small town charm and many historic neighborhoods. Southwestern University. The San Gabriel River runs through the city. There are over 30 miles of hike and bike trails, several parks, and recreational facilities. The city has a farmers markets. Texas has no state income tax. Georgetown is a walkable community. It claims to have the most beautiful Town Square in Texas.
What Is Not Special about Georgetown-TX
Hot summers. Real estate prices higher than in much of Texas.
Climate and Physical Environment
Round Rock is north of Austin (27 miles) and Round Rock. The average July high temperature is 96 and the average January low is 35. May is the wettest month with 5" of rain.
Restaurants & Cultural Scene
The Palace Theatre offers a regular schedule of events. There are movies in the Park as well as at a 12 screen theatre. There are numerous festivals throughout the year including the Red Poppy Festival, The Georgetown Sculpture Tour is a rotating exhibit of sculptures on loan from the artists who created them, and they include Art in the Square, and the Christmas Stroll. The Art, Music, and Theater Departments of Southwestern University are a popular resource. It is just a short drive to Austin where the culture is non-stop.
Crime
The crime rate in Georgetown is very low with an index of 100 vs. the national average over 300.
Medical Facilities
Georgetown Hospital serves the City of Georgetown, more hospitals are in Austin.
Transportation
Georgetown has a municipal airport with air taxi service. Georgetown is a very walkable community.
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