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Bastrop, TX

Texas · Bastrop County · Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos Metro

Bastrop is a small city in Texas with a population of 10,484. Residents earn $70,625 per year, which is 6% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
10,484 Population 1,137/sq mi density
$70,625 Median Income $39,990 per capita
$308,300 Home Value $348,335 Zillow
$1,387 Median Rent 27.4% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr
485 Violent Crime/100K 5,776 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$70,625 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$308,300 home value, $1,387/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
485 violent crimes/100K (28% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $70,625
6% lower than US avg
Home Value $308,300
9% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 485/100K
28% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 30.6%
9% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,387
19% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.8%
18% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.1%
14% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.9%
28% lower than US avg

How Bastrop Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population10,484
Median Age38.6 yrs
Density1,137/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 67%
Veterans9.7%

Economy

B+
Median Income$70,625
Per Capita$39,990
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty8.9%
County GDP$4,320M
Commute28 min

Housing

A
Home Value$308,300
Rent$1,387
Ownership49.1%
Zillow$348,335
Housing Units4,441
Rent Burden27.4%

Crime

F
Violent485/100K
Property5,776/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault301/100K
Burglary393/100K

Health

Obesity37.8%
Uninsured15.2%
Smoking12.6%
Depression23.1%
Heart Disease4.9%

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (20°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain37.1 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation367 ft (112 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.6%
High School+89.5%
Graduate+9.0%
School Score4.62

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute28 min
Broadband91.5%
EV Stations7
Libraries3

Is Bastrop a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bastrop receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate. Bastrop offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bastrop is $70,625, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.1%, indicating a healthy job market. 8.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Bastrop is $308,300, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,387 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 485 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,776 per 100,000, 195% above the national average.

Education

30.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Bastrop enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F. Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 303 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Bastrop has a population of 10,484 with a density of 1,137 people per square mile, spread across 9.1 square miles. The median age is 38.6 years, 1% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55.2% female and 44.8% male. The city is predominantly White (66.8%), with 3.4% Hispanic, 7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 82.7% of residents, while 17.3% speak Spanish. 9.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 17.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

10,484
Total Population
1,137
People / sq mi
38.6yrs
Median Age
1% below US avg
9.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.8%
Female 55.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Bastrop vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 82.7%
5% above US avg
Spanish 17.3%
29% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Bastrop vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bastrop is $70,625, which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,990. The average weekly wage is $1,041, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,830 business establishments, including 171 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 9.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Bastrop vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$70,625
6% below US avg
Per Capita Income$39,990
Avg Weekly Wage$1,041
IRS Avg AGI$73,386
Gini Index0.422 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.1%
14% above US avg
Poverty Rate8.9%
28% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,830
County GDP$4,320M

Business (County)

Restaurants171
Healthcare169
Retail224
Manufacturing84

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$8,248
136% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.68%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.0 min
Drive Alone73.1%
Public Transit0.3%
Work from Home9.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Bastrop is $308,300, 9% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $348,335, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.4% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,387 (19% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,562 for a one-bedroom to $1,852 for a two-bedroom apartment. 49.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 4,441 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1990. The average annual property tax is $8,248 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 27.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$308,300
9% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$348,335
Median List Price$319,999

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$319,999
$/Sq Ft$172
Homes Sold9
Sale-to-List Ratio97.4%
Price Drops38.6%
Inventory57

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,387
19% above US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,927
Rent Burden27.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,474
1 Bedroom$1,562
2 Bedrooms$1,852
3 Bedrooms$2,347
4 Bedrooms$2,760

Ownership & Property

Homeownership49.1%
Owner-Occupied49.1%
Renter-Occupied50.9%
Housing Units4,441
Median Year Built1990

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$8,248
136% above US avg
Effective Rate2.68%
In Bastrop, 37.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 4.9% of residents, below the national average. 31.7% have high blood pressure. 12.6% are current smokers. 19.0% report binge drinking. 25.9% are physically inactive. 23.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.5% experience frequent mental distress. 15.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,252. The dentist ratio is 1:2,794. 48.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.7 out of 10.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-28)

PM2.5
4.3
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
5.5
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
1.7
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
74.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.5
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
129.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide

Health Metrics: Bastrop vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.8%
18% above US avg
Diabetes10.2%
Heart Disease4.9%
High Blood Pressure31.7%
Asthma9.9%
COPD5.3%
Cancer6.5%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.6%
10% below US avg
Binge Drinking19.0%
Physical Inactivity25.9%
Depression23.1%
Mental Distress17.5%
Physical Distress12.2%
Short Sleep34.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.2%
Uninsured15.2%
77% above US avg
Primary Care1:4,252
Dentists1:2,794
Mental Health1:1,335
Checkup Rate73.0%
Dental Visits57.6%
Premature Death8,981/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.7/10
Exercise Access48.2%
Healthcare Facilities169
Bastrop has a violent crime rate of 485 per 100,000 residents, 28% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 301.2 per 100,000, robbery at 157.2, rape at 26.2. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 5,776 per 100,000, 195% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 5,069, burglary at 393, vehicle theft at 314 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 23 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Bastrop receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Bastrop vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent484.6/100K
28% above US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape26.2/100K
Robbery157.2/100K
Assault301.2/100K

Property Crime

Total Property5,776.0/100K
195% above US avg
Burglary392.9/100K
Theft5,068.8/100K
Vehicle Theft314.3/100K
Arson39.3/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)23
Traffic Accidents39
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Bastrop enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 37.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 367 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average68.5°F
27% above US avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation367 ft (112 m)
Area9.1 sq mi (23.6 km²)
Population Density1,137/sq mi
Coordinates30.1111°N, 97.3182°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBastrop County County
Nearest AirportAustin-Bergstrom International (AUS)
22 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.1"
2% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 4.88"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.97"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score81.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability43.6 / 100
Community Resilience26.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

139 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 22, 2025.

Jan 30, 2025 18 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M4.6 128 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M4.5 146 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M4.3 146 km
Sep 14, 2023 16 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M4.1 129 km
May 1, 2018 4 km SSE of Falls City, Texas M4.0 145 km
Apr 7, 2008 7 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M3.9 150 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.9 146 km
Feb 22, 2024 3 km E of Falls City, Texas M3.9 141 km
Feb 12, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.7 146 km
Feb 17, 2024 2 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.7 145 km
Jun 16, 2019 5 km SE of Falls City, Texas M3.6 144 km
May 2, 2024 2 km E of Falls City, Texas M3.5 141 km
Feb 23, 2024 2 km ESE of Falls City, Texas M3.5 142 km
Jan 31, 2025 19 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M3.5 127 km
Feb 19, 2024 0 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M3.4 142 km
Apr 10, 2021 10 km SSE of Smiley, Texas M3.4 107 km
Feb 9, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.4 146 km
Feb 17, 2024 4 km E of Falls City, Texas M3.2 141 km
Apr 17, 2024 21 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M3.2 126 km
May 28, 2021 3 km SE of Falls City, Texas M3.2 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Beryl (2024, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 156 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 214 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 157 km
2008 Ike Category 2 205 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 282 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 173 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 287 km
1989 Jerry Category 1 246 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 292 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 181 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

452 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 37 fatalities, 278 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 27, 1997 EF5 84 km 27
May 27, 1997 EF4 73 km 1
Apr 12, 2022 EF3 97 km 0
Mar 10, 2000 EF3 70 km 0
May 27, 1997 EF3 69 km 0
May 17, 1989 EF3 79 km 1
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 58 km 1
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 93 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 86 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 88 km 0
May 10, 1959 EF3 43 km 0
Apr 24, 1957 EF3 18 km 0
Mar 20, 1957 EF3 45 km 0
Mar 20, 1957 EF3 50 km 0
Apr 30, 1954 EF3 37 km 0
Dec 2, 1953 EF3 55 km 0
Dec 1, 1953 EF3 90 km 0
Apr 28, 1953 EF3 19 km 0
Jun 5, 1950 EF3 89 km 0
Mar 21, 2022 EF2 70 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

13 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BASTROP COUNTY COMPLEX (31,838 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 BASTROP COUNTY COMPLEX 31,838 8 km
2011 DELHI 4,735 36 km
2011 SPICEWOOD 4,239 83 km
2015 HIDDEN PINES 3,807 13 km
2011 BAILEY 3,136 90 km
2002 UNNAMED 2,234 97 km
2011 LUTHERHILL 2,215 48 km
2009 REESE LANE 1,888 90 km
2008 BERTRAM 1,567 98 km
2008 HWY 195 FIRE 1,523 86 km
2009 WILDERNESS RIDGE 1,278 11 km
2022 SMOKE RIDER 1,233 90 km
2006 PURGATORY 1,004 77 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
March 60°F (16°C) 2.1 in
April 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in
May 74°F (23°C) 4.9 in Wettest
June 80°F (27°C) 3.9 in
July 84°F (29°C) 2.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 84°F (29°C) 2.2 in
September 79°F (26°C) 4.4 in
October 70°F (21°C) 3.8 in
November 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
December 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in

Bastrop has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 51°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.9") and July the driest (2.0").

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Bastrop is located in Bastrop County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 30.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 9% below the national average of 33.7%. 89.5% have completed high school. 9.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 58.6% of the vote, a 18.4-point margin. 91.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 7 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 169 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 73.1% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 58.6%
D 40.2%

Winner: Republican by 18.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)23
Traffic Accidents39
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.6%
9% below US avg
High School+89.5%
Graduate Degree+9.0%
School Test Score4.62
B Education Grade (3.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density1,137/sq mi
Total Area9.1 sq mi
CountyBastrop County County

Services

Broadband Access91.5%
Avg Download Speed90.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed6.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations7
Alt Fuel Stations9
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities169
Restaurants171
Retail Stores224

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.0 min
Drive Alone73.1%
Public Transit0.3%
Work from Home9.7%
Average costs for common services in Bastrop. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $243 ($146–$388)
Specialist Visit $340 ($194–$534)
Urgent Care Visit $194 ($97–$340)
Emergency Room Visit $2,136 ($777–$4,855)
Dental Cleaning $126 ($73–$194)
Dental Filling $243 ($146–$388)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $291 ($146–$486)
Tire Rotation $39 ($19–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $583 ($388–$971)
Battery Replacement $194 ($97–$340)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $97 ($58–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($49–$136)
HVAC Repair $388 ($146–$777)
HVAC System Install $6,797 ($3,884–$11,652)
Roof Repair $971 ($388–$1,942)
Roof Replacement $8,739 ($5,341–$14,565)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,457 ($486–$3,399)
Divorce (Contested) $14,565 ($4,855–$29,130)
DUI Defense $4,855 ($1,942–$9,710)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,457 ($777–$2,913)
Will Preparation $486 ($194–$971)
Trust Preparation $2,428 ($971–$4,855)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$97)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73–$243)
Manicure $24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49–$126)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.98 ($2.91–$5.34)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.40 ($2.43–$4.86)
Loaf of Bread $3.69 ($2.43–$5.34)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.37 ($2.91–$6.31)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.34 ($3.88–$7.28)
Rice (per lb) $0.97 ($0.58–$1.75)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $136 ($78–$243)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39–$97)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$97)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49–$146)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $194 ($73–$486)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,942 ($1,165–$3,399)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29–$126)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.77–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $97 ($29–$243)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15–$73)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,165 ($583–$2,428)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $971 ($486–$1,942)
After-School Care (Monthly) $388 ($194–$680)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24–$97)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $971 ($388–$2,428)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,138 ($4,855–$29,130)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29–$97)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $97 ($49–$194)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29–$97)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($19–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $291 ($146–$486)
Cat Spay/Neuter $194 ($97–$388)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$875
Toddler$818
Preschool$792
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$784
Toddler$745
Preschool$736
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Bastrop County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 4,195 226 $40,031 1.86
Accommodation & Food Services 3,325 168 $28,592 1.62
Health Care & Social Assistance 2,192 202 $50,376 0.68
Construction 1,972 279 $89,718 1.66
Manufacturing 1,325 98 $66,673 0.71
Professional & Technical Services 741 190 $88,626 0.47
Administrative & Waste Services 657 93 $52,627 0.49
Other Services 650 140 $49,263 0.96
Finance & Insurance 583 78 $79,455 0.64
Transportation & Warehousing 377 31 $40,872 0.39
Utilities 322 8 $111,854 3.75
Agriculture & Forestry 222 34 $34,702 1.21
Wholesale Trade 191 40 $70,755 0.21
Real Estate 182 66 $57,406 0.52
Educational Services 165 20 $24,227 0.35
Mining & Oil/Gas 160 11 $90,356 1.87
Arts & Entertainment 154 24 $29,573 0.41
Information & Technology 108 23 $60,870 0.26
Unclassified 24 15 $38,820 0.76
Management of Companies 19 9 $63,762 0.05

Schools in Bastrop

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
BASTROP H S High 1,621 107 15.1:1
BASTROP MIDDLE Middle 929 54 17.2:1
EMILE EL Elementary 803 56 14.3:1
MINA EL Elementary 785 51 15.4:1
BASTROP INT Middle 781 43 18.2:1
BLUEBONNET EL Elementary 761 55 13.8:1
LOST PINES EL Elementary 696 51 13.6:1
COLORADO RIVER COLLEGIATE ACADEMY High 236 13 18.2:1
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY-BASTROP (Charter) Other 103 10 10.3:1
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Radio Stations near Bastrop

29 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Infowars conservative talk, intelligent speech MP3 64 kbps
GUITAR - SEGOVIA — MP3
96.7 KISS FM KHFI Austin hits, hot adult contemporary AAC
98.1 KVET country AAC
KOOP community radio MP3 320 kbps
Big Blue Swing blues, swing MP3 64 kbps
KVRX — MP3 192 kbps
Fabulous Fred FM traditional pop MP3 128 kbps
96.7 KISS FM - KHFI-FM Austin pop, top 40 AAC
KUTX AMX — AAC+ 64 kbps
KMFA 89.5 — MP3 128 kbps
ADRENALINE Tech House Radio — MP3 128 kbps
KUT 90.5 FM (2024 Stream, 128 kbps mp3) npr MP3 128 kbps
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ProgRock.com progressive rock MP3 192 kbps
JOY512 christian, christian contemporary MP3 128 kbps
KUTX 98.9 FM (AAC) — AAC+ 64 kbps
War Room news talk AAC+ 32 kbps
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KTSW university radio AAC+ 96 kbps
University of Texas Radio aaa, adult alternative AAC 48 kbps
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KAZI 88.7 urban contemporary AAC+ 32 kbps
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Sun Radio rock AAC+ 32 kbps
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National Parks Near Bastrop

10 national parks and monuments found near Bastrop.

ParkTypeFee
Bastrop State Park State Park Free
Buescher State Park State Park Free
El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail National Historic Trail Free
Lake Somerville State Park - Birch Creek State Park Free
Lake Somerville State Park - Nails Creek Unit State Park Free
Lake Somerville Trailway State Park State Park Free
Lockhart State Park State Park Free
McKinney Falls State Park State Park Free
Palmetto State Park State Park Free
Pedernales Falls State Park State Park Free

Museums in Bastrop

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BASTROP COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION702 MAIN ST5123030057$341,471
ELGIN DEPOT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM310 NORTH MAIN STREET5122852000
ELGIN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION310 N MAIN ST5122852000
MCDADE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PAIGE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM5122531111
SMITHVILLE HERITAGE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5122374545

Libraries in Bastrop

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BASTROP PUBLIC LIBRARY1100 CHURCH ST0.0104,798
ELGIN PUBLIC LIBRARY404 N MAIN ST0.057,279
SMITHVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY507 MAIN ST0.022,145

Farmers Markets in Bastrop

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bastrop 1832 Farmers Market1302 Chestnut Street01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit

Hotels in Bastrop

8 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Best Western Bastrop Pines Inn
Comfort Suites
Days Inn
Everhome Suites
Hampton Inn & Suites
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Quality Inn
The Cottages at ColoVista

Restaurants in Bastrop

31 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

"Gracie's"
Anita's Mexican Restaurant
Bassano
Bastiano's
Billy's Pit Bar-B-Q
Casa Chapala
Chili's
China Buffet
Costa Azul Mariscos & Micheladas
Denny's
Dockside BTX
DoubleDave's Pizzaworks
El Corral Lozano
El Nuevo Mexico Restaurant
Garcia's Restaurant
Guadalajara Mexican Restaurant
Jalisco's
Kyoto Sushi & Asian Cuisine
Lab C Kitchen
Morelia Mexican Grill
N28 Ristorante & Pizzeria
Neighbor's Kitchen & Yard
Paw Paw's Catfish House
Pizza Hut
Roadhouse
Southside Market & BBQ - Bastrop
Steadfast BBQ
Stem & Stone Craft Beer, Wine & Eats
Store House Market & Eatery
Texas Grill Restaurant
The Old Town Restaurant and Bar

Cafes in Bastrop

6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Coffee Greeks
Maxine's Cafe & Bakery
Starbucks
Texas Coffee Works
The Coffee Dog Roastery & Coffeehouse
The Haven

Cinemas in Bastrop

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Film Alley

Theatres in Bastrop

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Jerry Fay Wilhelm Center For The Performing Arts

Clinics in Bastrop

14 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ally Medical Emergency Room
ARC
Ascension Seton Physical Therapy & Fitness Center
Bastrop Medical Clinic, PA
FastMed Urgent Care
Fresenius Kidney Care
Fresenius Kidney Care
Heart of Texas Oral Surgery
Medical Weight Loss Clinic
Riverwood Medical Clinic
SAI Medical Group
Total Men’s Primary Care
US #907604430
Vitalogy Skincare

Dentists in Bastrop

9 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bastrop Denture and Implant Center
Bastrop Kids Teeth
Castle Dental
Dr. Chad Byler DDS, PA
One Smile Dental
Signature Smiles Dentistry & Orthodontics
Smiles University Pediatric Dentist
Spring St. Dental
The Dentists

Veterinaries in Bastrop

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crossroads Animal Hospital

Bus Stations in Bastrop

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CARTS Bastrop Station

Gas Stations in Bastrop

18 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Buc-ee's
Chevron
Circle K
Citgo
Exxon
H-E-B Fuel
Murphy USA
QuikTrip
QuikTrip
Shell
Shell
Shell
Sunoco
Sunoco
Texaco
Valero
Valero
Valero

Banks in Bastrop

12 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

A+ Federal Credit Union
Austin Telco Federal Credit Union
Classic Bank
First National Bank of Bastrop
First National Bank of Bastrop
First National Bank of Bastrop
Frontier Bank of Texas
Greater TEXAS Federal Credit Union
Prosperity Bank
Roscoe Bank
Vera Bank
Wells Fargo

Gyms in Bastrop

7 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Anytime Fitness
Bastrop Jazzercize
Body + Shine Wellness
Body Toners Fitness Center
City of Bastrop Recreation Center
HT Fitness
Planet Fitness

Golf Courses in Bastrop

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ColoVista Golf Club
Pine Forest Golf Club

Breweries in Bastrop

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bastrop BrewhouseBrewers601 Chestnut St[5123211144]Visit

Nursing Homes in Bastrop

3 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
BASTROP LOST PINES NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENT
430 OLD AUSTIN HWY
 For profit - Corporation 120 110 2/5 — 4/5 2/5 5123213527
BASTROP NURSING CENTER
400 OLD AUSTIN HWY
 Government - Hospital district 96 62 1/5 — 1/5 2/5 5123212529
SILVER PINES NURSING AND REHABILITATION LP
503 OLD AUSTIN HIGHWAY
 For profit - Corporation 120 57 1/5 — 1/5 1/5 5123216220

Pharmacies in Bastrop

4 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
HEB - 582 104 HASLER BOULEVARD 512-321-1033
LOCK DRUGS 1003 MAIN STREET 512-321-2551
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 1042 488 HIGHWAY 71 WEST 512-321-1020
WALGREENS - 9143 504 STATE HIGHWAY 71 WEST 512-321-4008

EV Charging Stations in Bastrop

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Buc-ee's - Tesla Supercharger1700 TX-71Tesla12TESLApublic
Covert Chevrolet Buick GMC702 State Highway 71Non-Networked1J1772public
FCI Bastrop1341 Highway 95 NNon-NetworkedNEMA515private
Sames Bastrop Ford1115 State Highway 71Non-Networked1J1772public

Cell Towers in Bastrop

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
HIGHWAY 290 AT HIGHWAY 95 (77929)GTOWER108
HIGHWAY 290 AT HIGHWAY 95 (77929)GTOWER108
HIGHWAY 290 AT HIGHWAY 95 (77929)GTOWER108
1152 Pr 3082 (77977)GTOWER100
10013 1/2 TAYLOR LANE (62742)GTOWER87
10013 1/2 TAYLOR LANE (62742)GTOWER87
10013 1/2 TAYLOR LANE (62742)GTOWER87
10013 1/2 TAYLOR LANE (62742)GTOWER87
2815 Hwy 71 West (77972)LTOWER57
2815 HIGHWAY 71 WEST (77972)LTOWER57
2815 Hwy 71 West (77972)LTOWER57

Fire Stations in Bastrop

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Bastrop Fire Department1311 Chestnut STMostly volunteer512-332-8670
Circle D Volunteer Fire Department926 FM 1441Volunteer512-303-3746

Power Plants Near Bastrop

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
SIM GIDEONNATURAL GAS STEAM TURBINE221112-97.3OP
LOST PINES 1 POWER PROJECTNATURAL GAS FIRED COMBINED CYCLE221112-97.3OP

Bridges in Bastrop

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19581,20244,370F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete202351427,547G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200521925,830G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200522225,763G
CulvertConcrete19602724,997G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201321524,168G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete202351423,932G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201321522,737G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200521519,659G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200721519,659G
CulvertConcrete19393819,169F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200521519,090G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200721519,090G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201648017,390G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200019015,728G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201624612,723G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201823912,723G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19931,29012,093F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201823910,784G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20162469,200G
CulvertConcrete1932338,472F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20231557,400G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20033604,896G
CulvertConcrete1960384,893G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1987704,650F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19874603,195F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2023802,132G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20211,2022,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20215062,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20211,2022,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20214901,500G
CulvertConcrete2002861,259G
CulvertConcrete1994341,250G
CulvertConcrete1989341,210G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20213911,000G
CulvertConcrete2002461,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1982204827G
CulvertConcrete200261815F
CulvertConcrete198029740F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1998164735F
CulvertConcrete202140500G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1983167430G
CulvertConcrete201839400G
CulvertConcrete199022100F
CulvertConcrete200235100G
CulvertConcrete202160100F
CulvertConcrete201824100G
CulvertConcrete202178100F

Correctional Facilities in Bastrop

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
FCI BASTROP1341 HIGHWAY 95 NORTHFEDERAL1,213933OPEN
BASTROP COUNTY JAIL200 JACKSON STCOUNTY286400OPEN
FCI BASTROP CAMP1341 HIGHWAY 95 NORTHFEDERAL177122OPEN

Superfund Sites Near Bastrop

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
BASTROP ENERGY CENTER125 OLD BASTROP RDBASTROP
LOST PINES 1 POWER PLANT256 POWER PLANT ROADBASTROP

Airports Near Bastrop

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Austin Bergstrom International AirportAUSLarge Airport
Austin Executive Airport—Medium Airport
New Braunfels National Airport—Medium Airport
San Marcos Regional Airport—Medium Airport
Alison Air Park—Small Airport
Anchorage Farm Field—Small Airport
Apache Pass Airport—Small Airport
Austin Paramotor Flight School—Small Airport
Austin Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Bar 3 Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Bar S Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Britts Crosswind Airport—Small Airport
Bud Dryden Airport—Small Airport
Burkett Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Caldwell Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Chan-C Airport—Small Airport
Cherry Spraying Service Airport—Small Airport
Chips Airport—Small Airport
Corpora Airport—Small Airport
Cotton Patch Airport—Small Airport
Cross-Country Estates Airport—Small Airport
Dawson Airstrip—Small Airport
Dean Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Del Valle Airport—Small Airport
Double D Farms Airport—Small Airport
Elgin Intracontinental Airport—Small Airport
Elm Creek Airpark—Small Airport
Fayette Regional Air Center Airport—Small Airport
Fentress Airpark—Small Airport
FLF Gliderport—Small Airport
Fly Navy Airport—Small Airport
Flying Armadillo Field—Small Airport
Flying G H Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Flying H Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Flying K Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Garrett Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Georgetown Executive Airport at Johnny Gantt Field—Small Airport
Gerum Farm Airport—Small Airport
Giddings-Lee County Airport—Small Airport
Goff Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Gone With the Wind Airport—Small Airport
H H Coffield Regional AirportRCKSmall Airport
Hallettsville Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Hank Sasser Airport at Breakaway—Small Airport
Hawken Air One Airport—Small Airport
Hensley Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Hilde-Griff Field—Small Airport
Hoes Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Huber Airpark—Small Airport
Isbell Ranch Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Bastrop

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Bastrop County Sheriff's Office200 Jackson Street
City of Bastrop Police Department104 Grady Tuck Lane
Elgin Police Department202 Depot Street

Grocery Stores in Bastrop

21 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
71 Food MartConvenience Store513 Highway 71 W
Amplified Data LinkConvenience Store516 Highway 71 W
Bastrop 1832 Farmers MarketFarmers and Markets1302 Chestnut St
Chestnut ExpressConvenience Store902 Chestnut St
Circle K 2704031Convenience Store4101 Highway 71 E
CVS/ PHARMACY INC 1037Other1671 Highway 71 E
DOLLAR GENERAL 18727Other1198 Highway 304
DOLLAR GENERAL 3537Other707 Old Austin Hwy
DOLLARTREE PLUS 8999Other441 Highway 71 W
Family Dollar 12373Other1104 State Highway 95
HEB 582Supermarket104 Hasler St
Jalisco MarketGrocery Store1800 Walnut St
Murphy USA 7567Convenience Store490 Agnes St
Papa Murphy's Pizza TX #112Specialty Store696 HWY 71 West
QuikTrip 4128Convenience Store305 Jackson St
Sprouts Farmers Market 184Supermarket655 Highway 71 W
STRIPES 40589HConvenience Store901 State Highway 95
Tahitian Village MarketConvenience Store128 Tahitian Dr
WALGREENS 13588Other4201 HIGHWAY 71 E
WALGREENS 9143Other504 Highway 71 W
Walmart 1042Super Store488 HIGHWAY 71 W

Post Offices in Bastrop

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Goin' Postal201 Hunters Crossing Boulevard
United States Post Office1106 Main Street

Treatment Centers in Bastrop

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Bluebonnet Trails Community Services - Bastrop CountyBoth512-321-7250
Renewal Lodge by Burning TreeSubstance Abuse866-287-2877

DOL Wage Violations in Bastrop

20 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $278,657 in back wages owed to 303 employees.

20
Violations
$278,657
Back Wages Owed
303
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Recycle Options SIGNIFICANT — 78602 — 1 $109,846 $4,394 25
Nixon Engineering — — 78602 — 3 $51,926 $412 126
China Chef — — 78602 — 1 $46,267 $6,610 7
Cen-Tex Family Services Inc. — PulteGroup Inc 78602 — 1 $24,040 $3,434 7
Butler Contracting — — 78602 — 1 $17,351 $1,735 10
Texan Urgent Care, PLLC (Bastrop) — — 78602 — 1 $5,064 $1,013 5
Honey Bee Maids — — 78602 — 1 $4,951 $215 23
Jiffy Lube — — 78602 — 1 $4,769 $183 26
Barton Hill Farms — — 78602 — 1 $4,422 $4,422 1
Deep In The Heart Art Foundry — Deep in the Heart Art Foundry 78602 — 1 $2,456 $205 12
Garcia's Mexican Food Restaurant — — 78602 — 1 $2,290 $255 9
Sonic #110 — — 78602 — 1 $1,837 $63 29
Holiday Inn Express — IHG 78602 — 1 $1,274 $637 2
LIttle Club House Academy — — 78602 — 1 $891 $99 9
Argent Court Assisted Living — — 78602 — 1 $486 $243 2
China Buffet — — 78602 — 1 $382 $76 5
Lost Pines Full Service Car Wash/Lube Center — — 78602 — 1 $190 $95 2
Toliver Construction — — 78602 — 2 $131 $131 1
BASTROP NURSING CENTER — SSC Bastrop Operating Company LLC 78602 — 1 $46 $46 1
Swiftex Manufacturing Corporation — — 78602 — 1 $39 $39 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bastrop

49 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ASCENSION CATHOLIC CHURCH BASTROP TEXAS905 WATER ST
ASCENSION NOWPO BOX 1871
AUSTIN GATEWAY CHURCH101 ROBERT BROWN LN
BASTROP BIBLE CHURCHPO BOX 1560
BASTROP CHRISTIAN CHURCH1106 CHURCH ST
BASTROP CHRISTIAN MINISTERIAL ALLIANCEPO BOX 876
BASTROP CHURCH OF CHRIST BASTROP TEXASPO BOX 367
BASTROP CHURCH OF NEW BEGINNINGS260 GREEN VALLEY DR
BASTROP METHODIST FOUNDATION INCPO BOX 672
BASTROP PRAYER AND HEALING ROOM184 MAUNA KEA
BLESSED HOPE CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST104 ZIMMERMAN AVE
CALVARY CHAPEL BASTROP164 KOLOIKI LN
CALVARY EPISCOPAL CHURCHPO BOX 721
CALVARY EPISCOPAL SCHOOLPO BOX 626
CAMPUS RENEWAL MINISTRIES489 AGNES ST STE 112 PMB 488
CHURCH OF THE RISEN SAVIORPO BOX 194
COLORED MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH505 MAGNOLIA ST
CROSSPOINT CHURCH OF BASTROP138 SERENITY DR
DISCIPLE LEARNER RESOURCES104 ESPARZA DR
EDWARDS MINISTRIES107 HORNSBY TRL
FATHERS HEART MINISTRY201 HUNTERS CROSSING BLVD STE 9
FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD609 PECAN ST
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF BASTROPPO BOX 633
GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN CHURCHPO BOX 750
GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN CHURCH OF BASTROP TEXAS INCPO BOX 750
GRACE SANCTUARY FELLOWSHIPPO BOX 1511
HEART OF TEXAS CHURCH OF CHRISTPO BOX 825
HOG CHRISTIAN MINISTRIESPO BOX 1443
HOLY SPIRIT 18TH CHURCH INC187 MCALLISTER RD
IN THE STREETS-HANDS UP HIGH MINISTRY987 N STATE HIGHWAY 95
JOAN BOETHEL MINISTRIES INCPO BOX 1916
JOKANA EQUESTRIAN MINISTRY123 ALTA VISTA DR
KIN EARTH SANCTUARIES INC359 FM 969
KINGDOM TRUST FOUNDATION160 RIVERWALK LN
LONE STAR BAPTIST CHURCH294 SHILOH RD
LOST AND FOUND MINISTRIES UNLIMITED INC515 KELLEY RD
LOST PINES LUTHERAN MINISTRIESPO BOX 750
LUTHERAN CHURCH MISSOURI SYNOD489 AGNES ST STE 112 PMB 117
ONE JUDGEPO BOX T
ONE JUDGE BIBLE MINISTRYPO BOX T
PALABRA DE FE Y AMOR HISPANIC WORLD OUTREACH CENTER INC322 OUTFITTER DR
PINE RIDGE CHURCH INC801 CYPRESS ST
RADICAL TRUTH201 HUNTERS XING BLVD 10-142
REACHING OTHER 4 CHRISTS KINGDOM INC211 W CLEARVIEW CEMETERY RD
RESTORATION INTERNATIONAL INCPO BOX 136
SHEPHERD MINISTRIES OF CENTRAL TEXASPO BOX 364
TEXAS FELLOWSHIP OF COWBOY CHURCHES266 LOWER RED ROCK RD
TGIS MINISTRIESPO BOX 1203
WORLD WIDE JUBILEE MINISTRIES INC3950 HIGHWAY 71 E APT 318

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Historic Markers
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UFO Sightings
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Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Mines
2
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bastrop

What is the population of Bastrop?

Bastrop has a population of 10,484 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 1,137 people per square mile, spread across 9.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.6 years. The population is 55.2% female and 44.8% male.

Is Bastrop expensive to live in?

Bastrop has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $70,625, 6% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $308,300 (9% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,387 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Bastrop safe?

The violent crime rate in Bastrop is 485 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,776 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Bastrop receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Bastrop?

Bastrop enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Bastrop?

Bastrop has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,041. There are 1,830 business establishments in the area, including 171 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 9.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Bastrop?

The median home value in Bastrop is $308,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $348,335. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,387. Fair market rent is $1,562 for a 1-bedroom and $1,852 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 49.1%. The average annual property tax is $8,248.

How are the schools in Bastrop?

Schools in Bastrop have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 30.6% of adults in Bastrop hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.5% have completed high school. 9.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Bastrop?

The obesity rate in Bastrop is 37.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 12.6% of adults are smokers. 25.9% are physically inactive. 23.1% of residents report depression. 15.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 48.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,252.

What is transportation like in Bastrop?

The average commute in Bastrop is 28 minutes. 73.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Bastrop?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Bastrop is 66.8% White, 7% Black or African American, 3.4% Hispanic or Latino. 82.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 17.3% speak Spanish. 9.7% of the population are military veterans. 17.3% of residents have a disability. 88.2% have health insurance coverage.

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