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Georgetown
| Attribute | Georgetown |
|---|---|
| Typical rent | $1,400 – $2,500 $1,800 – $2,400 |
| Vibe | quietpolished |
| Pace of life | retreat |
| Housing mix | house, townhome, mid rise |
| Walkability / getting around | Walkable downtown square; rest of the area is car-oriented. |
| Commutes best to | domain, tech, remote |
| ZIP codes | 78626, 78628, 78633 |
| School district | Georgetown ISD |
| Transit & access | Car-dependent; CapMetro commuter Route 985 to downtown Austin. |
| Parks & outdoors | San Gabriel Park · Blue Hole Park · Garey Park · Lake Georgetown |
| Grocery anchors | H-E-B Plus (multiple) · Randalls |
| Major employers nearby | St. David's Georgetown Hospital · Southwestern University · Round Rock / Dell (15 min south) |
| Getting there | 40–50 min to downtown via I-35; 45 min to ABIA via SH-130. |
| Rental landscape | Single-family rentals, townhomes, and growing inventory of suburban apartment communities. |
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