Slaughter Creek Dr / W Slaughter Ln median real estate price is $531,393, which is more expensive than 84.6% of the neighborhoods in Texas and 69.2% of the neighborhoods in the U.S.
The average rental price in Slaughter Creek Dr / W Slaughter Ln is currently $2,007, based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis. The average rental cost in this neighborhood is higher than 64.0% of the neighborhoods in Texas.
Slaughter Creek Dr / W Slaughter Ln is a suburban neighborhood (based on population density) located in Austin, Texas.
Slaughter Creek Dr / W Slaughter Ln real estate is primarily made up of medium sized (three or four bedroom) to small (studio to two bedroom) single-family homes and apartment complexes/high-rise apartments. Most of the residential real estate is occupied by a mixture of owners and renters. Many of the residences in the Slaughter Creek Dr / W Slaughter Ln neighborhood are newer, built in 2000 or more recently. A number of residences were also built between 1970 and 1999.
In Slaughter Creek Dr / W Slaughter Ln, the current vacancy rate is 0.9%, which is a lower rate of vacancies than 91.8% of all neighborhoods in the U.S. This means that the housing supply in Slaughter Creek Dr / W Slaughter Ln is very tight compared to the demand for property here.
When you see a neighborhood for the first time, the most important thing is often the way it looks, like its homes and its setting. Some places look the same, but they only reveal their true character after living in them for a while because they contain a unique mix of occupational or cultural groups. This neighborhood is very unique in some important ways, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive exploration and analysis.
If you like the look and ambience of new homes and newly built neighborhoods, you will love the Slaughter Creek Dr / W Slaughter Ln neighborhood. A whopping 65.8% of the homes and other residential real estate here were built after 1999, which is a higher proportion of new homes then you will find in 95.0% of the neighborhoods in the U.S. Everything here just feels new.
Slaughter Creek Dr / W Slaughter Ln is ranked among the top 9.0% of neighborhoods for first-time home buyers to consider in the state of Texas according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis. Homes here are priced below median housing values in the state, yet maintain moderate appreciation rates compared to other communities. Buying into the Slaughter Creek Dr / W Slaughter Ln neighborhood is not only an accessible option but an investment opportunity for many first-time home buyers.
Did you know that the Slaughter Creek Dr / W Slaughter Ln neighborhood has more British and Belgian ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 3.7% of this neighborhood's residents have British ancestry and 1.3% have Belgian ancestry.
Slaughter Creek Dr / W Slaughter Ln is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 1.0% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak Russian at home. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher than 95.8% of the neighborhoods in America.
How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.
The neighbors in the Slaughter Creek Dr / W Slaughter Ln neighborhood in Austin are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 49.2% of the neighborhoods in America. With 28.9% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 80.0% of U.S. neighborhoods.
The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.
In the Slaughter Creek Dr / W Slaughter Ln neighborhood, 56.5% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants, with 19.9% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations (15.2%), and 11.8% in government jobs, whether they are in local, state, or federal positions.
The most common language spoken in the Slaughter Creek Dr / W Slaughter Ln neighborhood is English, spoken by 87.7% of households. Some people also speak Spanish (10.0%).
Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.
In the Slaughter Creek Dr / W Slaughter Ln neighborhood in Austin, TX, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Mexican (29.8%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (13.9%), and residents who report German roots (12.9%), and some of the residents are also of English ancestry (8.5%), along with some Swedish ancestry residents (5.3%), among others.
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in Slaughter Creek Dr / W Slaughter Ln neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (35.8% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.
Here most residents (72.2%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (5.1%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.