Austin metro, TX relocation guide
Moving to Round Rock, TX
$429,000Median listing price
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About Round Rock
The "Sports Capital of Texas" and the metro's major northern employment hub — global headquarters of Dell Technologies sits here, alongside a big retail and medical corridor. About 20 miles north of downtown Austin, Round Rock blends a charming historic downtown (shops, restaurants, the Music on Main concert series) with master-planned suburbs and a deep sports identity.
Home prices in Round Rock
The median listing price in Round Rock is $429,000.
Top places in Round Rock
- Dell Diamond — home of the Round Rock Express, Triple-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers, with fireworks nights and family promotions (austintexas.org).
- Old Settlers Park — 640+ acre crown jewel with sports fields, disc golf, trails, and Rock'N River Waterpark.
- Downtown Round Rock — historic district with shops, restaurants, and the iconic Round Rock Donuts.
- Chisholm Trail Crossing Park — bronze cattle-drive sculptures and the namesake "round rock" in Brushy Creek.
- Kalahari Resorts & Conventions — African-themed indoor waterpark and resort.
- Round Rock Premium Outlets and the IKEA-anchored retail corridor.
- Play For All Park — all-abilities playground.
Commuting from Round Rock
- Approximate typical drive to downtown Austin: about 25–35 minutes via I-35 in normal traffic (heavier at peak).
Round Rock FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Round Rock, TX?
The median listing price in Round Rock is $429,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Round Rock, TX?
Approximate typical drive to downtown Austin: about 25–35 minutes via I-35 in normal traffic (heavier at peak).
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Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.