Cedar Park

Welcome to Cedar Park

Popular Austin suburb with world-class sporting complexes

Cedar Park is a popular suburb north of Austin. It was founded by bold pioneers at the close of the 19th century and has grown into a thriving city home to highly-rated educational opportunities, thriving small businesses, and incredible natural public spaces.

Originally known as Running Brushy and then Brueggerhoff, Cedar Park has been voted ninth in the nation's best small cities to live in by WalletHub. An ideal location for work, life, and budding families, it's no wonder many people are flocking here to enjoy all the charming city offers.

Cedar Park is known for its excellent schools and varied architectural designs, from historic ranch homes on large lots to modern townhomes in gated communities with resort-style amenities.

What to Love

Affordable luxury living
A short drive from The Lone Star State’s capital city
Top-quality academic institutions
Prime location for business opportunities
Plenty of exciting recreational outlets

Local Lifestyle

Cedar Park is a young, highly educated community known for its friendly atmosphere. Many businesspeople, families, retirees, and artists are flocking to this once-sleepy suburb. Residents enjoy big-city perks, hundreds of acres of pristine parkland, and a walkable community that allows them to walk to their favorite restaurants and shops.

The technology industry is booming in Cedar Park, which has attracted top employers like Dell Technologies and Samsung Semiconductor, but there are more than just technology companies here. Cedar Park also boasts plenty of professional sports teams for residents who like their entertainment on the field or court. There are also plenty of outdoor activities, from biking around town or hiking at one of our many parks to fishing on Lake Travis or swimming at one of the community pools.

Dining, Shopping & Entertainment

Cedar Park is prospering, and the entertainment options are no exception. The H-E-B Center at Cedar Park is one of the largest indoor multi-use arenas in the Austin area. The 8,700-seat venue hosts many events, including concerts and live music performances. However, it's also home to two major sports teams: the American Hockey League's Texas Stars and the Austin Spurs.

The culinary experiences in Cedar Park are as unique and memorable as the city itself. Jack Allen’s Kitchen is a popular restaurant and bar featuring classic takes on Southwestern cuisine using locally sourced, farm-fresh ingredients. Guests are treated to an animated dining experience and an impressive wine and cocktail menu.

The Grove Wine Bar & Kitchen is a cozy hangout spot with an outdoor patio and a menu specializing in New American cuisine. Their thin-crust pizzas are baked to perfection, and their house-made desserts are sure to please.

Red Horn Coffee House and Brewing Company is a coffee shop with a twist. The warehouse-chic location has a modern vibe and serves up delicious cafe-style eats. In addition to coffee and tea, they offer beer brewed on-site. Their menu features inventive sandwiches, salads, soups, and more. You can also order your favorite brew by the pint or growler at this hipster haven.

Things to Do

As a city with a high concentration of young professionals, opportunities to get outside and play sports or spectate abound. There's nothing quite like catching a Texas Stars hockey game — an authentic homegrown Austin experience. Likewise, The Perfect Game is a new 80-acre sporting facility that will become the headquarters of Perfect Game Inc., a baseball and softball recruiting group. It will also feature 16 new baseball and softball tournament fields.

The Crossover is a world-class sporting complex with natural grass fields and ice rinks. This facility allows players to participate in various sports, including lacrosse, hockey, soccer, and more. The Crossover offers several amenities like an on-site cafe and concession stand. The Austin Sports Center is another multi-use facility featuring a massive sand pit to accommodate volleyball and other sports.

Nitro Swimming is the premier swimming facility in Cedar Park. It's perfect for those who want to learn to swim or sharpen their skills. The facility boasts a 30,000-square-foot swim center that includes a 50-meter Olympic-style pool and warm water swimming lessons for kids of all ages.

Schools

The exemplary Leander Independent School District serves Cedar Park and includes the following noteworthy educational options.

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Demographics and Employment Data for Cedar Park, TX

Population Households Employment

Cedar Park has 27,171 households, with an average household size of 2.74. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Cedar Park do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 74,741 people call Cedar Park home. The population density is 2,922.14 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

74,741

Total Population

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

36.1

Median Age

50.14 / 49.86%

Men vs Women

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High School Degree
Associate Degree
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27,171

Total Households

2.74

Average Household Size

$48,002

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Cedar Park, TX

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The following schools are within or nearby Cedar Park. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Around Cedar Park, TX

There's plenty to do around Cedar Park, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

53

Somewhat Walkable

Walking Score

49

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Loly’s Ice Cream, GNC, and CVS Pharmacy.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Loly’s Ice Cream page on Yelp Search 2403 S Hwy 183 on Google Maps	Dining	2.85 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the GNC page on Yelp Search 1335 E Whitestone Blvd on Google Maps	Dining	1.24 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the CVS Pharmacy page on Yelp Search 10900 Lakeline Mall Dr on Google Maps	Dining	2.73 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Iron Plate Training Ground page on Yelp Search 10921 E Crystal Falls Pkwy on Google Maps	Active	4.1 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Sahar Mahmood page on Yelp	Beauty	2.99 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Serenity Tattoo Studio page on Yelp Search 9112 Anderson Mill Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	4.61 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Mieree Soulful Healing page on Yelp Search 12401 Hymeadow Dr on Google Maps	Beauty	4.06 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Austin Laser Med Spa page on Yelp Search 1464 E Whitestone Blvd on Google Maps	Beauty	1.14 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Salon Amore page on Yelp Search 605 N Bell Blvd on Google Maps	Beauty	0.59 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Men's Cuts by Vanessa page on Yelp	Beauty	3.39 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Diva Suite page on Yelp Search 11066 Pecan Park Blvd on Google Maps	Beauty	3.1 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Hair By Niviana page on Yelp Search 14005 US-183 on Google Maps	Beauty	2.78 miles	13 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the La Beaute Sauvage page on Yelp Search 11066 Pecan Park Blvd on Google Maps	Beauty	2.99 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Skin Logic page on Yelp Search 11673 Jollyville Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	3.85 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Hair By Roxanne Funes page on Yelp Search 1335 E Whitestone Blvd on Google Maps	Beauty	1.37 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Positive Image Hair & Nail Care page on Yelp Search 13552 N Hwy 183 on Google Maps	Beauty	4.44 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Johnny Chops Men's Hair Care page on Yelp Search 11066 Pecan Park Blvd 303 on Google Maps	Beauty	3.11 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Amanda Gibbons Brows page on Yelp Search 13343 US-183 Hwy on Google Maps	Beauty	4.88 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Tina’s Lash Circle page on Yelp Search 2301 Bagdad Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	2.4 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars

Welcome to Cedar Park

Popular Austin suburb with world-class sporting complexes

Cedar Park is known for its excellent schools and varied architectural designs, from historic ranch homes on large lots to modern townhomes in gated communities with resort-style amenities.