Austin metro, TX relocation guide
Moving to Buda, TX
$364,000Median listing price
HaysArea
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About Buda
A city of about 18,400 in northern Hays County, roughly 15 miles south of downtown Austin along I-35. Founded in 1881 as a railroad town, Buda has kept its historic Main Street while growing into a commuter city with the Sunfield master-planned community and strong retail along the interstate.
Home prices in Buda
The median listing price in Buda is $364,000.
Top places in Buda
- Historic Stagecoach Park — 51-acre park with the McElroy-Severn Stagecoach House and 1876 Onion Creek Post Office (both on the National Register).
- Downtown Buda — Main Street shops, the Buda Mill & Grain Co., and the Sunday farmers market.
- Buda Trail of Lights (December) at Stagecoach Park.
- Cabela's and the Buda retail corridor.
- Doc's Drive-In Theatre — pet-friendly outdoor movies.
- Pinballz Kingdom — arcade, laser tag, and bumper cars.
Commuting from Buda
- Approximate typical drive to downtown Austin: about 25–35 minutes via I-35 in normal traffic.
Buda FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Buda, TX?
The median listing price in Buda is $364,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Buda, TX?
Approximate typical drive to downtown Austin: about 25–35 minutes via I-35 in normal traffic.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.