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Neighborhoods in Austin

A primer on the diverse neighborhoods of Austin, including useful information on neighborhood attractions, demographics, restaurants, schools, and transportation.
Profile of Austin's Travis Heights Neighborhood
Learn about Travis Heights, a historic and eclectic neighborhood in South Central Austin.
Profile of Austin's Great Hills Neighborhood
Read about Great Hills, a large neighborhood in Northwest Austin near many amenities.
Profile of Austin's Steiner Ranch Neighborhood
Learn about Austin's Steiner Ranch neighborhood, located in a beautiful area between Lake Austin and Lake Travis.
South Congress Photo Tour
Explore the wacky and artistic South Congress Avenue area through images with this photo tour.
Neighborhoods in Austin Texas
Learn about the diverse neighborhoods in all corners of the city of Austin, Texas.
Profile of Austin's Shady Hollow Neighborhood
Shady Hollow is a family-friendly Austin neighborhood in Southwest Austin known for its large lots shaded with trees.
Profile of Austin's Circle C Ranch Neighborhood
Circle C Ranch is a family-friendly neighborhood in Southwest Austin that offers many community amenities and nearly endless outdoor activities.
Profile of Austin's Tarrytown Neighborhood
Tarrytown, an upscale neighborhood in Austin, offers unparalleled convenience to downtown but is tucked away in a quiet and beautiful area.
Profile of Austin's Clarksville Neighborhood
Clarksville, an eclectic neighborhood in West Central Austin, possesses rich history, delicious restaurants, hip residents, and an incredible location.
Profile of Austin's Hyde Park Neighborhood
Hyde Park is a historical neighborhood in the heart of Central Austin. Its homes are full of character and its residents love Austin's uniqueness. You won't find any chain stores here.
Austin's Regions
Learn about Austin's major regions. It does not go into specific neighborhoods or subdivisions, but covers the basics about all the main sections of the city.
Database of Communities and Neighborhood Associations
This Community Registry database has information on more than 500 Austin neighborhood associations and community groups, including information on boundaries, contacts, meeting schedules, and links to related Web sites. You can search for communities by zip code or name.
City of Austin Neighborhood Planning
Learn about all the neighborhood planning efforts in Austin; read about how neighborhood plan amendments are proposed and evaluated, read adopted plans and neighborhood plans currently under development, and more.
Austin Neighborhoods Council
The Austin Neighborhoods Council is an organization that serves as an advocate for all Austin neighborhoods. It participates in city government and encourages all neighborhood organizations to work together to support neighborhood interests.

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