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Briarcliff, TX

Texas · Blanco County

Briarcliff is a small town in Texas with a population of 2,630. Residents earn $129,524 per year, which is 72% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
2,630 Population 1,675/sq mi density
$129,524 Median Income $57,313 per capita
$477,400 Home Value $410,935 Zillow
$2,436 Median Rent 19.3% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr
133 Violent Crime/100K 974 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$129,524 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$477,400 home value, $2,436/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
133 violent crimes/100K (65% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $129,524
72% higher than US avg
Home Value $477,400
69% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 133/100K
65% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 51.2%
52% higher than US avg
Median Rent $2,436
109% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 27.4%
15% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.2%
67% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.0%
84% lower than US avg

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

People

Population2,630
Median Age44.0 yrs
Density1,675/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 86%
Veterans4.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$129,524
Per Capita$57,313
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty2.0%
County GDP$711M
Commute37 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$477,400
Rent$2,436
Ownership89.3%
Zillow$410,935
Housing Units988
Rent Burden19.3%

Crime

F
Violent133/100K
Property974/100K

Health

Obesity27.4%
Uninsured8.4%
Smoking8.4%
Depression24.2%
Heart Disease4.0%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain33.0 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation736 ft (224 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+51.2%
High School+98.0%
Graduate+12.0%
School Score5.77

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 23%
Commute37 min
Broadband95.3%
EV Stations3
Libraries2

Is Briarcliff a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Briarcliff receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, long commute times. Briarcliff offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Briarcliff is $129,524, which is significantly higher than the national average / 72% above $75,149. This places Briarcliff among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.2%. Only 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Briarcliff is $477,400, making it a premium housing market at 69% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,436 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Briarcliff is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 133 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 974 per 100,000, 50% below the national average.

Education

Briarcliff is a highly educated community / 51.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 98.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Briarcliff enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 303 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 33.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Briarcliff has a population of 2,630 with a density of 1,675 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age is 44.0 years, 13% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.3% female and 48.7% male. The city is predominantly White (85.6%), with 2.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.1% of residents. 4.2% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 5.6% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 94.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,630
Total Population
1,675
People / sq mi
44.0yrs
Median Age
13% above US avg
1.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.7%
Female 51.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Briarcliff vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.1%
21% above US avg
Spanish 4.9%
63% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Briarcliff vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Briarcliff is $129,524, which is 72% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $57,313 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,235, 14% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 494 business establishments, including 48 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 32.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Briarcliff vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$129,524
72% above US avg
Per Capita Income$57,313
Avg Weekly Wage$1,235
IRS Avg AGI$112,217
Gini Index0.457 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.2%
67% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.0%
84% below US avg
Establishments (County)494
County GDP$711M

Business (County)

Restaurants48
Healthcare16
Retail47
Manufacturing37

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$8,798
151% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.84%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time36.5 min
Drive Alone64.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home32.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Briarcliff is $477,400, 69% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $410,935, lower than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.9% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $2,436 (109% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 89.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 988 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2001. The average annual property tax is $8,798 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 19.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$477,400
69% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$410,935
Median List Price$749,500

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$749,500
$/Sq Ft$202
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio97.9%
Price Drops29.4%
Inventory17

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$2,436
109% above US avg
Rent Burden19.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Homeownership89.3%
Owner-Occupied89.3%
Renter-Occupied10.7%
Housing Units988
Median Year Built2001

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$8,798
151% above US avg
Effective Rate1.84%
In Briarcliff, 27.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.0% of residents, below the national average. 25.1% have high blood pressure. 8.4% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 21.9% report binge drinking. 15.1% are physically inactive, below the national average. 24.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 15.8% experience frequent mental distress. 8.4% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,377. The dentist ratio is 1:3,104. 37.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.2 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity27.4%
15% below US avg
Diabetes6.9%
Heart Disease4.0%
High Blood Pressure25.1%
Asthma9.5%
COPD3.8%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke2.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.4%
40% below US avg
Binge Drinking21.9%
Physical Inactivity15.1%
Depression24.2%
Mental Distress15.8%
Physical Distress9.3%
Short Sleep29.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.0%
Uninsured8.4%
2% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,377
Dentists1:3,104
Mental Health1:2,610
Checkup Rate73.2%
Dental Visits68.1%
Premature Death8,451/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.2/10
Exercise Access37.7%
Healthcare Facilities16
Briarcliff has a violent crime rate of 133 per 100,000 residents, 65% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 974 per 100,000, 50% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Briarcliff receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent132.8/100K
65% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property973.9/100K
50% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Briarcliff enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 83°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 33.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 736 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average67.0°F
24% above US avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation736 ft (224 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.5 km²)
Population Density1,675/sq mi
Coordinates30.4093°N, 98.0445°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBlanco County County
Nearest AirportAustin-Bergstrom International (AUS)
27 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.0"
13% below US avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (May) 4.65"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.69"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score33.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability45.4 / 100
Community Resilience52.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

51 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.4. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 22, 2025.

Apr 10, 2021 10 km SSE of Smiley, Texas M3.4 143 km
Feb 7, 2021 8 km ESE of Smiley, Texas M3.2 139 km
Apr 18, 2020 21 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M3.1 150 km
May 14, 2019 1 km SSE of Smiley, Texas M3.1 134 km
Feb 19, 2015 3 km N of Hallettsville, Texas M3.1 149 km
Jan 1, 2024 18 km S of Gonzales, Texas M3.0 133 km
May 10, 2019 13 km SSE of Stockdale, Texas M3.0 143 km
Feb 3, 2019 13 km ESE of Smiley, Texas M3.0 142 km
Sep 22, 2015 14 km SSW of Nixon, Texas M2.9 142 km
Aug 19, 2022 11 km E of Smiley, Texas M2.9 136 km
Sep 3, 2015 7 km NNE of Leander, Texas M2.9 33 km
May 22, 2023 16 km S of Smiley, Texas M2.9 148 km
Oct 20, 2017 5 km W of Flatonia, Texas M2.9 117 km
Jul 21, 2021 11 km S of Smiley, Texas M2.9 144 km
May 17, 2019 12 km ESE of Smiley, Texas M2.9 141 km
Apr 8, 2021 9 km SSE of Smiley, Texas M2.8 142 km
Jun 16, 2022 17 km E of Smiley, Texas M2.8 138 km
May 4, 2023 17 km S of Nixon, Texas M2.7 147 km
Jan 4, 1995 1 km NW of Hallettsville, Texas M2.7 150 km
Mar 6, 2014 14 km S of Nixon, Texas M2.7 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 233 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 289 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 203 km
2008 Ike Category 2 271 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 230 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 257 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

408 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 34 fatalities, 275 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 27, 1997 EF5 61 km 27
May 27, 1997 EF4 5 km 1
Apr 12, 2022 EF3 58 km 0
Oct 12, 2001 EF3 63 km 0
May 27, 1997 EF3 27 km 0
May 13, 1994 EF3 28 km 0
Mar 14, 1990 EF3 90 km 0
May 17, 1989 EF3 57 km 1
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 35 km 1
May 26, 1976 EF3 94 km 2
Mar 10, 1973 EF3 40 km 0
May 6, 1969 EF3 62 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 85 km 0
May 10, 1959 EF3 34 km 0
Apr 24, 1957 EF3 67 km 0
Apr 30, 1954 EF3 57 km 0
Apr 28, 1953 EF3 96 km 0
May 22, 2024 EF2 99 km 0
Mar 21, 2022 EF2 90 km 0
Mar 21, 2022 EF2 57 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

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

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 BASTROP COUNTY COMPLEX 31,838 84 km
2011 ROBINETTE 6,039 97 km
2011 UNNAMED 5,706 98 km
2011 DELHI 4,735 89 km
2011 SPICEWOOD 4,239 6 km
2015 HIDDEN PINES 3,807 90 km
1984 STEWAIT 3,696 35 km
2022 TRAINING AREA 23 2,696 93 km
2011 UNNAMED 2,236 94 km
2002 UNNAMED 2,234 20 km
2000 CHEROKEE FIRE 1,597 76 km
2011 UNNAMED 1,581 91 km
2008 BERTRAM 1,567 42 km
2008 HWY 195 FIRE 1,523 52 km
2022 BUDDY 1,521 48 km
2008 CR 208 1,483 59 km
2022 BIG SKY 1,403 72 km
2009 WILDERNESS RIDGE 1,278 89 km
1996 UNNAMED 1,266 94 km
2007 WILLOW CITY 1,235 64 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 52°F (11°C) 2.1 in
March 59°F (15°C) 2.0 in
April 67°F (19°C) 2.6 in
May 74°F (23°C) 4.7 in Wettest
June 80°F (27°C) 3.5 in
July 83°F (29°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 2.1 in
September 78°F (25°C) 3.5 in
October 69°F (20°C) 3.4 in
November 58°F (14°C) 2.4 in
December 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in

Briarcliff has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 49°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (1.7").

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Briarcliff is located in Blanco County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 51.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 52% above the national average of 33.7%. 98.0% have completed high school. 12.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 75.7% of the vote, a 52.5-point margin. 95.3% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 16 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 64% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75.7%
D 23.2%

Winner: Republican by 52.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+51.2%
52% above US avg
High School+98.0%
Graduate Degree+12.0%
School Test Score5.77
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density1,675/sq mi
Total Area1.7 sq mi
CountyBlanco County County

Services

Broadband Access95.3%
Avg Download Speed59.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed9.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities16
Restaurants48
Retail Stores47

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute36.5 min
Drive Alone64.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home32.3%
Average costs for common services in Briarcliff. 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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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 Blanco County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Accommodation & Food Services 580 51 $26,887 1.56
Construction 575 74 $77,659 2.68
Manufacturing 542 43 $55,564 1.61
Retail Trade 318 36 $32,031 0.78
Professional & Technical Services 153 52 $97,952 0.54
Finance & Insurance 99 24 $63,524 0.60
Other Services 85 26 $47,214 0.69
Arts & Entertainment 81 10 $39,070 1.18
Real Estate 31 22 $56,419 0.49
Information & Technology 22 6 $79,855 0.29
Unclassified 5 4 $58,522 0.88

Schools in Briarcliff

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
WEST CYPRESS HILLS EL Elementary 599 36 16.6:1
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Radio Stations near Briarcliff

30 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Infowars conservative talk, intelligent speech MP3 64 kbps
GUITAR - SEGOVIA MP3
KOOP community radio MP3 320 kbps
98.1 KVET country AAC
Big Blue Swing blues, swing MP3 64 kbps
96.7 KISS FM KHFI Austin hits, hot adult contemporary AAC
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
KUT 90.5 FM (2024 Stream, 128 kbps mp3) npr MP3 128 kbps
KMFA 89.5 Austin, TX classical, public radio MP3 128 kbps
ADRENALINE Tech House Radio MP3 128 kbps
ProgRock.com progressive rock MP3 192 kbps
JOY512 christian, christian contemporary MP3 128 kbps
War Room news talk AAC+ 32 kbps
KOOPRadio - 91.7 FM - Austin, TX AAC+ 64 kbps
KUTX 98.9 FM (AAC) AAC+ 64 kbps
University of Texas Radio aaa, adult alternative AAC 48 kbps
Travis County Police austin, police MP3 16 kbps
KFAN 107.9 country, local news AAC+ 32 kbps
KUT 90.5 FM AAC+ 64 kbps
KUTX TMX AAC+ 64 kbps
Hot Tejano (Austin) - Online - www.hottejano.com - hottejano.com LLC - Austin, Texas austin, country MP3 128 kbps
KAZI 88.7 urban contemporary AAC+ 32 kbps
KMFA classical MP3 128 kbps
Sun Radio rock AAC+ 32 kbps
KDRP-LP "Sun Radio" 100.1 FM Austin, TX alternative country, americana AAC+ 32 kbps
Anerican Journal news talk AAC+ 32 kbps

Campgrounds Near Briarcliff

4 campgrounds found near Briarcliff.

NameRatingSitesPrice
CEDAR BREAKS PARK 4.3/5 64 $30
JIM HOGG PARK 4.3/5 147 $26–$48
RUSSELL PARK 4.2/5 32 $16–$80
TEJAS PARK 4.1/5 12 $10–$16

National Parks Near Briarcliff

15 national parks and monuments found near Briarcliff.

ParkTypeFee
Bastrop State Park State Park Free
Blanco State Park State Park Free
Buescher State Park State Park Free
Colorado Bend State Park State Park Free
El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail National Historic Trail Free
Guadalupe River State Park State Park Free
Inks Lake State Park State Park Free
Lockhart State Park State Park Free
Longhorn Cavern State Park State Park Free
Lyndon B Johnson National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site State Park Free
McKinney Falls State Park State Park Free
Mother Neff State Park State Park Free
Palmetto State Park State Park Free
Pedernales Falls State Park State Park Free

Museums in Briarcliff

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
NEW MEDIA CONSORTIUMGENERAL MUSEUM1250 CAPITAL OF TEXAS HWY S BLDG 3 STE 4005124454200$2,290,232
AUSTIN ZOOGENERAL MUSEUM10808 RAWHIDE TRAIL5122881490$1,778,490
AUSTIN STEAM TRAIN ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION5124778468$1,371,979
TEXAS HERITAGE SONGSRITERSASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION12600 HILL COUNTRY BOULEVARD SUITE R-2755123292631$195,225
POUND HOUSE FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION570 FOUNDERS PARK RD5128582030$106,017
POLKA LOVERS CLUB OF TEXAS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM$25,279
AUSTIN NATURE AND SCIENCE CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM2389 STRATFORD DRIVE5129743888
AUSTIN ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETYZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION10808 RAWHIDE TRAIL5122881490
BULL RIDING HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM
EANES HISTORY CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM5123295631
JIM NED VALLEY HERITAGE PRESERVATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION240 PURCELL PLACE
LADY BIRD JOHNSON WILDFLOWER CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER4801 LA CROSSE AVE5122320100
LAKEWAY-CITY OF HERITAGE CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM5126089533
NORTH SHORE HERITAGE AND CULTURAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
OLD SPICEWOOD COMMUNITY SCHOOL HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION7901 COUNTY ROAD 4048306936574
ROUND MOUNTAIN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7756355761
TEJANO GENEALOGY SOCIETY OF AUSTINHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WESTCAVE OUTDOOR DISCOVERY CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER24814 HAMILTON POOL RD8308253442
WILD BASIN CREATIVE RESEARCH CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER805 N CAPITAL OF TEXAS HWY5123277622

Libraries in Briarcliff

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CEDAR PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY550 DISCOVERY BLVD0.0283,901
WESTBANK COMMUNITY LIBRARY DISTRICT1309 WESTBANK DR0.0272,247
LEANDER PUBLIC LIBRARY1011 S BAGDAD RD0.0148,492
LAKE TRAVIS COMMUNITY LIBRARY1938 LOHMANS CROSSING RD0.0112,394
BEE CAVE PUBLIC LIBRARY4000 GALLERIA PKWY0.090,000
DRIPPING SPRINGS COMMUNITY LIBRARY501 SPORTSPLEX DR0.089,842
LAGO VISTA PUBLIC LIBRARY5803 THUNDERBIRD STE 400.022,606
JONESTOWN COMMUNITY LIBRARY18649 FM 1431 STE 10A0.010,400

Farmers Markets in Briarcliff

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Dripping Springs Farmers Market140 East Mercer Street01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016Wed: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;YesVisit
Lone Star Farmers Market12611 Suite 100 Shops Parkway01/01/2013 to 12/31/2013Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;YesVisit
Pedernales Farmers Market23526 TX-7101/01/2019 to 12/31/2019Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;
Sassy Pea Market/Good Earth Petting Farm (at The Good Earth Day School) 10820 East Crystal Falls ParkwayVisit
SFC Farmers' Market at Sunset Valley 3200 Jones Rd. 01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Texas Farmers' Market at Lakeline11200 Lakeline Mall Drive01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Texas Farmers' Market at LakelineLakeline Mall parking lot, behind Sears & Dillard'sSat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit

Hotels in Briarcliff

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Island on Lake Travis

Restaurants in Briarcliff

7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Angel's Icehouse
It's All Good BBQ
La Cabana Grill
Las Tablitas
Little Country Diner
R.O.'s Outpost BBQ
The Grille at Highland Lakes

Dentists in Briarcliff

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Anderson Dental Clinic

Gas Stations in Briarcliff

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chevron
Exxon

Banks in Briarcliff

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Security State Bank and Trust

Golf Courses in Briarcliff

6 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Austin Golf Course
Barton Creek Lakeside Country Club
Highland Lakes Golf Course
Lago Vista Golf Course
Lakecliff On Lake Travis Golf
Pedernales Golf Club

Breweries in Briarcliff

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Argus CideryTourist Information & Attractions, Food & Drink, Amusement Places & Arcades, Breweries12345 Pauls Valley Rd15122880801, 5122880801Visit
Buddha's Brew KombuchaBrewers7800 W Highway 71[5127364815]
Go Big or Go Home BrewingBrewery7103A Dan Jean Dr
Infamous Brewing CoGift Shops, Transportation Companies, Breweries, Wineries, Beer & Ale Retail4602 Weletka Dr
Jester King BreweryFood & Drink, Breweries, Brewery, bar drinks13005 Fitzhugh Rd5125375100, 512 537-5100Visit
Oasis Texas Brewing CompanyBrewery6550 Comanche Trl5122662442Visit
Pinthouse PizzaBrewery, Pizza Place4236 S Lamar Blvd5125025808Visit
Save The World Brewing Co.Tourist Information & Attractions, Food & Drink, Amusement Places & Arcades, Breweries1510 Resource Pkwy18306377654, 8306377654Visit
Smoke 'n HopsBBQ Joint, Brewery3799 E Us 2905126553069Visit
Strange Land BreweryBreweries, Food & Drink5904 Bee Cave Rd[5122762295], 5122762295
Treaty Oak DistilleryDistillery and Brewery, Food & Drink, Brewery, Distilleries, Distillery16604 Fitzhugh Rd5125990335
Twisted X Brewing CompanyFood & Drink, Breweries23455 W 150 Ranch Rd 1215128295323
Whitestone BreweryBrewery and Restaurant Cedar Park Town Center, Restaurant, Brewery601 E Whitestone Blvd 5005127654828Visit

EV Charging Stations in Briarcliff

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
TXB MARKET BEE CAVE 0115603 State Hwy 71ChargePoint Network1CHADEMO J1772COMBOpublic
TXB MARKET BEE CAVE 0215603 State Hwy 71ChargePoint Network1CHADEMO J1772COMBOpublic

Cell Towers in Briarcliff

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
3200' SE OF US 281 & SR 2147TOWER127
3MI SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 290 WEST (7881)GTOWER112
3MI SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 290 WEST (7881)GTOWER112
3MI SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 290 WEST (7881)GTOWER112
3MI SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 290 WEST (7881)GTOWER112
11744 E State Hwy 71 (96564)GTOWER81
11744 E State Hwy 71 (96564)GTOWER81
14400 E. 1431 (85218)LTOWER79
14400 E. 1431 (85218)LTOWER79
5501 W. Hwy 290 (62769)GTOWER78
5501 W. Hwy 290 (62769)GTOWER78
5501 WEST HIGHWAY 290 (62769)GTOWER78
5501 WEST HIGHWAY 290 (62769)GTOWER78
23601 OLD FERRY RD NO 1 (25431)LTOWER61
23601 OLD FERRY RD NO. 1 (25431)LTOWER61
23601 OLD FERRY RD NO. 1 (25431)LTOWER61
23601 OLD FERRY RD NO 1 (25431)LTOWER61

Fire Stations in Briarcliff

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Spicewood Volunteer Fire Department-EMS, Inc.9805 HWY 71 EVolunteer830-693-7136

Bridges in Briarcliff

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Truss (Deck)Steel continuous194990410,470F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete198690210,470F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19602402,156F
CulvertSteel1980271,881G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1987362474G
SlabConcrete195380308F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2019152200G
CulvertConcrete201423185G

Superfund Sites Near Briarcliff

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
3M AUSTIN CENTER6801 RIVER PLACE BLVDTRAVIS

Airports Near Briarcliff

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Austin Bergstrom International AirportAUSLarge Airport
Austin Executive AirportMedium Airport
Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional AirportTPLMedium Airport
Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army AirfieldGRKMedium Airport
New Braunfels National AirportMedium Airport
San Marcos Regional AirportMedium Airport
4S Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Alexander Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Alison Air ParkSmall Airport
Ausmus AirportSmall Airport
Austin Air Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Austin Paramotor Flight SchoolSmall Airport
Austin Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Bar 3 Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Bat Cave FieldSmall Airport
Bear Creek AirportSmall Airport
Bear Creek Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Blanco Landing AirportSmall Airport
Bleakley Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Boerne Stage FieldSmall Airport
Boma AirportSmall Airport
Britts Crosswind AirportSmall Airport
Bud Dryden AirportSmall Airport
Bulverde AirparkSmall Airport
Burg Lake Aero AirportSmall Airport
Burnet Municipal Airport/Kate Craddock FieldSmall Airport
Buttermilk Air StripSmall Airport
Byram Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Cajun Hills Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Camp Bullis ALS AirportSmall Airport
Canyon Lake AirportSmall Airport
Chan-C AirportSmall Airport
Cross Triangle Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Cross-Country Estates AirportSmall Airport
Danz Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Deer Pasture AirportSmall Airport
Del Valle AirportSmall Airport
Dunman Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Elgin Intracontinental AirportSmall Airport
Fall Creek Air Ranch STOLportSmall Airport
Fentress AirparkSmall Airport
Fisher Ranch AirportSmall Airport
FLF GliderportSmall Airport
Flushing FieldSmall Airport
Fly Navy AirportSmall Airport
Flying D AirportSmall Airport
Flying H Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying H Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying J AirportSmall Airport
Flying R Ranch AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Briarcliff

11 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Bee Cave Police Department13333 State Highway 71
Cedar Park Police Department911 Quest Parkway
Jonestown Police Department18304 Park Drive North
Lago Vista Police Department5901
Lake Way Police Department1941 Lohmans Crossing Road
Lakeway Police Department1941 Lohmans Crossing Road
Lakeway Police Dispatch Center/911 Call Center1940 Lohmans Crossing Road
Leander Police Department
Marble Falls Police Department
Travis County Sheriff's Office
Westlake Hills Police Department911 Westlake Drive

Grocery Stores in Briarcliff

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 25379Other22508 W State Hwy 71
Kwik Chek 62Convenience Store21024 Hwy 71 W

Treatment Centers in Briarcliff

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Bluebonnet Trails Community Services - Burnet CountyBoth830-798-2902
Central Texas VA Healthcare System - Cedar Park CBOCMental Health512-260-1368
Positive Recovery LLC - Hill CountrySubstance Abuse877-697-1383

Churches & Religious Organizations in Briarcliff

20 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
AVOW CHARITABLE MINISTRIES INC20915 MOCKINGBIRD LN
BIGGER THAN US MINISTRIES3600 VERDE KNOLL DR
CATHOLIC ASSOCIATION OF TEACHERS OF HOMILETICS2402 GOLF LINKS CT
CHRISTIAN FINANCE INSTITUTE301 HALL LN
COLTONS HOPE1622 PACE BEND RD S
FREDDY STEEN MINISTRIES INC207 RIDGE HARBOR DR
GRACE NOW MINISTRIES4900 EVIDENCE CV
GRACE OUTREACH FAMILY CHURCH4504 VISTA ESTATES CT
GRACE OUTREACH FAMILY CHURCH INC20808-A HWY 71 W
HELPING HAND CRISIS MINISTRY OF SPICEWOODPO BOX 142
HIGHLAND LAKES BAPTIST ENCAMPMENT INC5902 PACE BEND RD N
HOLY COMMUNION CHURCHPO BOX 725
KINGDOM INITIATIVE CORP145 GRANITE RIDGE DR
LIONS ROAR 24-75504 TEXAS BLUEBELL DR
PRAYER MOUNTAIN FELLOWSHIP CHURCH OF AUSTIN TEXAS INC2705 PACE BEND RD S UNIT 1
RESCUE CHURCH AUSTIN24800 RIVER RD
SERVANT MINISTRIES FOUNDATION20000 THURMAN BEND RD
SPIRIT IN THE HILLS LUTHERAN CHURCH2106 BEE CREEK RD
THE PEACE INSTITUTE OF UNIVERSAL CHRISTIANITYPO BOX 725
YOKED FOUNDATION23625 PEDERNALES CANYON TRL

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Frequently Asked Questions About Briarcliff

What is the population of Briarcliff?

Briarcliff has a population of 2,630 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 1,675 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.3% female and 48.7% male.

Is Briarcliff expensive to live in?

Briarcliff 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 $129,524, 72% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $477,400 (69% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $2,436 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Briarcliff safe?

Briarcliff is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 133 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 974 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Briarcliff receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Briarcliff?

Briarcliff enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Briarcliff?

The job market in Briarcliff is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,235. There are 494 business establishments in the area, including 48 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 37 minutes, and 32.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Briarcliff?

The median home value in Briarcliff is $477,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $410,935. For renters, the median monthly rent is $2,436. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 89.3%. The average annual property tax is $8,798.

How are the schools in Briarcliff?

Schools in Briarcliff score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 51.2% of adults in Briarcliff hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 98.0% have completed high school. 12.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Briarcliff?

The obesity rate in Briarcliff is 27.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 8.4% of adults are smokers. 15.1% are physically inactive. 24.2% of residents report depression. 8.4% lack health insurance. 37.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,377.

What is transportation like in Briarcliff?

The average commute in Briarcliff is 37 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 64% of workers drive alone to work, and 32.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Briarcliff?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Briarcliff is 85.6% White, 2.6% Black or African American. 95.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.9% speak Spanish. 4.2% of the population are military veterans. 5.6% of residents have a disability. 94.0% have health insurance coverage.

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