Round Rock, TX Utility & Living Guide

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Round Rock, Texas Utility & Living Guide

Round Rock is a city in Williamson and Travis counties in the U.S. state of Texas.

Last updated: August 17, 2026
Total Utilities$310/mo
1BR Rent$1427/mo
Sales Tax6.25%
COL Index96 (-4)
Family Score6/10
Median Home$337,500
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Living in Round Rock, summers are intense — Aug highs average 96.2°F, while winters are cool, with Feb lows hovering around 41.6°F. At just 1336 heating degree days per year, home heating costs are minimal. The area receives 44.3 inches of rainfall per year. Median household income: $91,888. With a 7.7% poverty rate and 55.6% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Nearby cities: Pflugerville (6mi SE), Hutto (8mi E), Cedar Park (9mi W). Air quality is Good — avg AQI 42 over the past week.
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$145/mo

Local utility provider
🔥 Gas

$35/mo

Local gas utility
💧 Water

$40/mo

Municipal water department
🗑️ Garbage

$25/mo

Municipal waste management
📶 Internet

$65/mo

Combined Average Overhead$310/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$1427/mo
2 Bedrooms$1586/mo
3 Bedrooms$1982/mo
Median Home Price$337,500
Property Tax Rate1.6%
Avg Childcare/mo$900
Contact a local realtor for current market conditions in Round Rock.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

96

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-4

Groceries

94

Transportation

97

Healthcare

92

Childcare/mo

$900

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax6.25%
Property Tax Rate1.6%

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
6/10
Safety Index

55

Higher = safer
School Rating

6

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$900/mo

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Population: 5,000

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📊 Round Rock — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

💰 Median Household Income
$91,888
🏠 Homeownership Rate
55.6%
🔑 Renter Rate
44.4%
📉 Poverty Rate
7.7%
💼 Unemployment Rate
3.8%
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