At a Glance
Median Income
$113,157
$90,122 per capita
Home Value
$699,100
Zillow: $803,601
Median Rent
$1,807/mo
28.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
69/100K
2,148/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
63.8%
98.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.5%
1.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
25.4%
6.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
67°F
303 sunny days/yr
How Bee Cave Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bee Cave's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Bee Cave a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Bee Cave residents earn a median household income of $113,157 , which is 51% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $90,122. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 51,913 business establishments, including 3,614 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Bee Cave is $699,100 , 148% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $803,601. Median rent is $1,807/month, with 28.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2012.
Safety & Crime
Bee Cave reports 69 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 82% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,148/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
63.8% of adults in Bee Cave hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(89% above the national average).
98.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Bee Cave has an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C).
Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population8,861
Median Age38.1 yrs
Density1,016/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.9%
Economy
A+
Median Income$113,157
Per Capita$90,122
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty1.1%
County GDP$202,653M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,851
Housing
B
Home Value$699,100
Rent$1,807
Ownership50.0%
Zillow$803,601
Housing Units4,258
Rent Burden28.1%
Crime
F
Violent69/100K
Property2,148/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault42/100K
Burglary208/100K
Health
Obesity25.4%
Diabetes7.0%
Smoking6.5%
Heart Disease3.7%
Premature Death5,698/100K
Climate
Avg Temp67°F
Sunny Days303/yr
Rain35.7 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation918 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+63.8%
High School+98.7%
Graduate+19.9%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 29% / D 69%
Commute23 min
Broadband99.4%
Internet Speed210 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries33
Did You Know?
Bee Cave was founded in 1987.
The median home in Bee Cave was built in 2012.
32.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Austin-Bergstrom International (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.477 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
12.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 210 Mbps.
There are 3,614 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 160 fatal vehicle crashes.
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