Median Age
45 Years
Largest Age Group
70-79 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
20%
Over 65
28%
Georgetown
Georgetown, TX Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,277
Population
97,137
Renter Mix
32% Rent
Poppies and history will make Georgetown “Sincerely Yours”
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University
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Festivals
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Lake
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Georgetown, located 30 miles north of Austin, combines historic charm with contemporary living in the Texas Hill Country. The city center features a Victorian-era downtown square, anchored by the restored Williamson County Courthouse. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Blue Hole Park's limestone-lined swimming lagoon and the recreational trails surrounding Lake Georgetown. The Palace Theatre, operating since 1925, presents year-round productions in the heart of downtown, alongside local art galleries and boutiques. Georgetown is home to Southwestern University, established in 1840. Current rental rates range from $1,350 for one-bedroom units to $2,185 for three-bedroom homes.
Each spring, Georgetown lives up to its designation as the "Red Poppy Capital of Texas" when wild red poppies color the landscape, celebrated during the annual Red Poppy Festival. Housing options include apartments near Southwestern University and residences in Sun City Texas, a 55+ community. The historic Old Town district preserves century-old architecture, while the Wolf Ranch area offers newer residential developments near the Wolf Ranch Town Center. Georgetown stands out for its environmental leadership as the first Texas city powered by 100% renewable energy. With 96,000 residents, Georgetown maintains its historic character while offering modern amenities and services throughout its expanding neighborhoods.
Explore the City
Southwestern University's tower overlooks the city of Georgetown.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$90,391
Average: $113,698
Education
36,400
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
43,288
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Georgetown has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
32%
Non-Renters
68%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
34%
Other Education
66%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Georgetown, TX is $1,089 for a studio, $1,277 for one bedroom, $1,607 for two bedrooms, and $2,063 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Georgetown has decreased by -2.6% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,277/month
737 Sq Ft
House
$2,449/month
2,081 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,084/month
1,543 Sq Ft
Townhome
$1,728/month
1,429 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Georgetown, TX is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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Schools
Rancho Sienna Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
927 Students
Public
Grades K-5
778 Students
Gateway College Preparatory School
Public
Grades K-12
1,540 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
527 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
524 Students
Gateway College Preparatory School
Public
Grades K-12
1,540 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
664 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
628 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
670 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
935 Students
Gateway College Preparatory School
Public
Grades K-12
1,540 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
2,013 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
2,075 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
50 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Chandler Park
- Rivery Park
- Georgetown Recreation Center
- San Gabriel Park
- Inner Space Cavern
Transit / Subway
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Killeen Municipal
- Robert Gray AAF
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.