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Austin
City in Texas, United States
Overview
Austin is a live music capital set in the heart of Texas, known for its cultural diversity, creative spirit, and outdoor activity opportunities. The city offers a mix of lively urban life and scenic nature with loads of festivals and notable culinary experiences. Despite rapid growth, it retains its friendly, laid-back vibe.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Texas
Population
26,174
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
30.27°, -97.74°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$3,940
Local Cost
$2,060
Local Income
$4,200
Cashless
95
English
100
Temperature
20.2°C
Summer Avg
29.3°C
Winter Avg
10.4°C
Record High
44.6°C
Record Low
-8.5°C
Humidity
69%
Precipitation
839 mm
Internet Speed
270 Mbps
Upload
205 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
274
Coworking
8
Cafes
61
Nightlife
161
Parks
44
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
AUS
Distance
11 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 241 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 93/100.
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