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Wyldwood, TX

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

Wyldwood is a small city in Texas with a population of 5,436. Residents earn $85,216 per year, which is 13% above the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
5,436 Population 480/sq mi density
$85,216 Median Income $23,735 per capita
$151,500 Home Value $411,494 Zillow
$1,363 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr
485 Violent Crime/100K 5,776 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$85,216 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$151,500 home value, $1,363/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
485 violent crimes/100K (28% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $85,216
13% higher than US avg
Home Value $151,500
46% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 485/100K
28% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.1%
55% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,363
17% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.5%
20% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.0%
72% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.4%
48% lower than US avg

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

People

Population5,436
Median Age34.4 yrs
Density480/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 37%
Veterans8.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$85,216
Per Capita$23,735
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty6.4%
County GDP$4,320M
Commute39 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$151,500
Rent$1,363
Ownership69.7%
Zillow$411,494
Housing Units1,271
Rent Burden27.7%

Crime

F
Violent485/100K
Property5,776/100K

Health

Obesity38.5%
Uninsured21.2%
Smoking13.4%
Depression22.4%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain37.7 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation513 ft (156 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.1%
High School+66.5%
Graduate+1.8%
School Score4.62

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute39 min
Broadband84.7%
EV Stations7
Libraries3

Is Wyldwood a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Wyldwood receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, long commute times. Wyldwood offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Wyldwood is $85,216, 13% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.0%. Only 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Wyldwood is $151,500, 46% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,363 per month. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

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

15.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 66.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Wyldwood enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F. Winters average 50°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 37.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Wyldwood has a population of 5,436 with a density of 480 people per square mile, spread across 12.1 square miles. The median age is 34.4 years, 12% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.4% female and 49.6% male. The city is predominantly White (37%), with 2.9% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 48.6% of residents, while 51.4% speak Spanish. 8.9% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 13.9% of residents have a disability. 66.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

5,436
Total Population
480
People / sq mi
34.4yrs
Median Age
12% below US avg
12.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.6%
Female 50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Wyldwood vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 48.6%
38% below US avg
Spanish 51.4%
284% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Wyldwood vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Wyldwood is $85,216, which is 13% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,735 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,041, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.4% 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 39 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 10.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Wyldwood vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$85,216
13% above US avg
Per Capita Income$23,735
Avg Weekly Wage$1,041
IRS Avg AGI$73,386
Gini Index0.422 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.0%
72% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.4%
48% 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 Rate5.44%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time39.1 min
Drive Alone75.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Wyldwood is $151,500, 46% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $411,494, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,363 (17% 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. 69.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,271 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). 27.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$151,500
46% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$411,494

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,363
17% above US avg
Rent Burden27.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership69.7%
Owner-Occupied69.7%
Renter-Occupied30.3%
Housing Units1,271
Median Year Built1990

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$8,248
136% above US avg
Effective Rate5.44%
In Wyldwood, 38.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.0% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 31.7% have high blood pressure. 13.4% are current smokers. 19.2% report binge drinking. 28.8% are physically inactive. 22.4% report depression. 17.5% experience frequent mental distress. 21.2% 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.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.5%
20% above US avg
Diabetes11.0%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure31.7%
Asthma9.5%
COPD5.7%
Cancer6.2%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.4%
4% below US avg
Binge Drinking19.2%
Physical Inactivity28.8%
Depression22.4%
Mental Distress17.5%
Physical Distress13.2%
Short Sleep33.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate66.6%
Uninsured21.2%
147% above US avg
Primary Care1:4,252
Dentists1:2,794
Mental Health1:1,335
Checkup Rate71.3%
Dental Visits55.0%
Premature Death8,981/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.7/10
Exercise Access48.2%
Healthcare Facilities169
Wyldwood has a violent crime rate of 485 per 100,000 residents, 28% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 5,776 per 100,000, 195% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 23 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Wyldwood receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent484.6/100K
28% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property5,776.0/100K
195% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)23
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Wyldwood enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 50°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 37.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 513 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average67.8°F
26% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation513 ft (156 m)
Area12.1 sq mi (31.3 km²)
Population Density480/sq mi
Coordinates30.1287°N, 97.4774°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBastrop County County
Nearest AirportAustin-Bergstrom International (AUS)
12 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.7"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 4.84"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.93"

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

143 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 M4.6 124 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M4.5 142 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M4.3 141 km
Sep 14, 2023 16 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M4.1 126 km
May 1, 2018 4 km SSE of Falls City, Texas M4.0 141 km
Apr 7, 2008 7 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M3.9 145 km
Feb 22, 2024 3 km E of Falls City, Texas M3.9 136 km
Feb 17, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.9 141 km
Feb 17, 2024 2 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.7 141 km
Feb 12, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.7 141 km
Jun 16, 2019 5 km SE of Falls City, Texas M3.6 140 km
Jul 20, 1991 8 km SSW of Falls City, Texas M3.6 146 km
Feb 23, 2024 2 km ESE of Falls City, Texas M3.5 137 km
May 2, 2024 2 km E of Falls City, Texas M3.5 137 km
Jan 31, 2025 19 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M3.5 123 km
Feb 19, 2024 0 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M3.4 137 km
Feb 9, 2024 3 km S of Falls City, Texas M3.4 141 km
Apr 10, 2021 10 km SSE of Smiley, Texas M3.4 106 km
Feb 17, 2024 4 km E of Falls City, Texas M3.2 136 km
Apr 17, 2024 21 km ENE of Falls City, Texas M3.2 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 170 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 227 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 160 km
2008 Ike Category 2 220 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 297 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 179 km
1989 Jerry Category 1 261 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 197 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

441 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 34 fatalities, 296 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 27, 1997 EF5 78 km 27
May 27, 1997 EF4 59 km 1
Apr 12, 2022 EF3 89 km 0
Mar 10, 2000 EF3 83 km 0
May 27, 1997 EF3 57 km 0
May 13, 1994 EF3 91 km 0
May 17, 1989 EF3 73 km 1
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 49 km 1
Mar 10, 1973 EF3 98 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 97 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 95 km 0
Sep 20, 1967 EF3 82 km 0
May 10, 1959 EF3 29 km 0
Apr 24, 1957 EF3 19 km 0
Mar 20, 1957 EF3 64 km 0
Mar 20, 1957 EF3 58 km 0
Apr 30, 1954 EF3 33 km 0
Dec 2, 1953 EF3 64 km 0
Dec 1, 1953 EF3 82 km 0
Apr 28, 1953 EF3 33 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 23 km
2011 DELHI 4,735 36 km
2011 SPICEWOOD 4,239 68 km
2015 HIDDEN PINES 3,807 29 km
1984 STEWAIT 3,696 93 km
2002 UNNAMED 2,234 82 km
2011 LUTHERHILL 2,215 64 km
2008 BERTRAM 1,567 87 km
2008 HWY 195 FIRE 1,523 78 km
2009 WILDERNESS RIDGE 1,278 27 km
2022 SMOKE RIDER 1,233 74 km
2008 SANDY 2-148 1,144 99 km
2006 PURGATORY 1,004 64 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 2.3 in
March 60°F (16°C) 2.0 in
April 67°F (19°C) 2.8 in
May 74°F (23°C) 4.8 in Wettest
June 80°F (27°C) 3.9 in
July 84°F (29°C) 1.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 84°F (29°C) 2.2 in
September 79°F (26°C) 4.1 in
October 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in
November 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
December 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in

Wyldwood has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 50°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (1.9").

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Wyldwood is located in Bastrop County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 15.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 55% below the national average of 33.7%. 66.5% have completed high school. 1.8% 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. 84.7% 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. 75.2% 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
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.1%
55% below US avg
High School+66.5%
Graduate Degree+1.8%
School Test Score4.62
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density480/sq mi
Total Area12.1 sq mi
CountyBastrop County County

Services

Broadband Access84.7%
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 Commute39.1 min
Drive Alone75.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.3%
Average costs for common services in Wyldwood. 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)
View all 40 services

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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 9 services

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

Radio Stations near Wyldwood

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
KMFA 89.5 Austin, TX classical, public radio MP3 128 kbps
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
KOOPRadio - 91.7 FM - Austin, TX — AAC+ 64 kbps
KTSW university radio AAC+ 96 kbps
University of Texas Radio aaa, adult alternative AAC 48 kbps
Travis County Police austin, police MP3 16 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
Anerican Journal news talk AAC+ 32 kbps

National Parks Near Wyldwood

14 national parks and monuments found near Wyldwood.

ParkTypeFee
Bastrop State Park State Park Free
Blanco State Park State Park Free
Buescher State Park State Park Free
El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail National Historic Trail Free
Inks Lake State Park State Park 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
Longhorn Cavern 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
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park National Historical Park Free

Museums in Wyldwood

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
SUSTAINABLE FOOD CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM5122360074$2,682,117
BASTROP COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION702 MAIN ST5123030057$341,471
TEXAS DPS TROOPERS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5124594046$240,224
WAX TRACK GALLERY INTERNATIONALHISTORIC PRESERVATION$9,061
BROCK CABINHISTORIC PRESERVATION5122130657
CALDWELL COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM314 E MARKET ST5123985796
DIGITAL STORY LABHISTORIC PRESERVATION
EAST AUSTIN CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM
ELGIN DEPOT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM310 NORTH MAIN STREET5122852000
ELGIN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION310 N MAIN ST5122852000
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5129744926
GOODWILL COMPUTER MUSEUM�GENERAL MUSEUM1015 NORWOOD PARK BLVD
JACOB FONTANU MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5124809371
JOURDAN-BACHMAN PIONEER FARMGENERAL MUSEUM5128371215
LOCKHART VOCATIONAL-CARVER HIGH RESTORATION COMMITTEEHISTORY MUSEUM
MCDADE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MEXICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM5124786222
MUSEUM OF NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL EPHEMERATAGENERAL MUSEUM5123200566
PIONEER FARMSGENERAL MUSEUM5128371215
SOUTHWEST MUSEUM OF CLOCKS & WATCHESGENERAL MUSEUM5126583853
TEJANO ARTIST MUSIC MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5129283122
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY HISTORICAL MUSEUM AND RESEARCH CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION5124594046
THINKERYCHILDREN'S MUSEUM1830 SIMOND AVENUE5124696200
THINKERY THE NEW AUSTIN CHILDREN'S MUSEUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM1830 SIMOND AVENUE
W H PASSON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Wyldwood

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BASTROP PUBLIC LIBRARY1100 CHURCH ST0.0104,798
DR EUGENE CLARK LIBRARY217 S MAIN ST0.060,225
ELGIN PUBLIC LIBRARY404 N MAIN ST0.057,279
EAST TRAVIS GATEWAY LIBRARY DISTRICT13512 FM 8120.024,264

Farmers Markets in Wyldwood

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Barton Creek Farmers Market (Highland Mall)Highland Mall - 6001 Airport BlvdVisit
Bastrop 1832 Farmers Market1302 Chestnut Street01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit
Green Gate Farms8310 Canoga AvenueVisit
HOPE Farmers Market412 Comal Street01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017Sun: 11:00 AM-3:00 PM;YesVisit
Lockhart Main Street Farmers' Market 217 South Main StreetVisit
Texas Farmers' Market at Mueller4209 Airport Blvd. 01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;YesVisit

Breweries in Wyldwood

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Austin EastcidersBeverage Manufacturers, Tours & Activities, Food & Drink, Breweries, Tours, Brewery Tours, Beer Tast979 Springdale Rd5129284373
Bastrop BrewhouseBrewers601 Chestnut St[5123211144]Visit
Black Star Co-opBrewers7020 E Wind Dr5124522337
Black Star Co-op Pub & BreweryRestaurant, Pub, Brewery7020 Easy Wind Dr5124522337Visit
Hops & GrainBrewery507 Calles St5129142467Visit
Lazarus Brewing CompanyBrewery1902 E 6th St
Live Oak BreweryBrewery3301 E 5th St5123852299Visit
Meridian Hive MeaderyBrewery8120 Exchange Dr
Texas Crystal Water CoBreweries, Beer & Ale Distributors, Beer & Ale Retail2928 Manor Rd
Whichcraft Beer StoreBrewery, Beer Bar1900 Simond Ave
Zilker Brewing Co.Brewery1701 E 6th St

Cell Towers in Wyldwood

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
HIGHWAY 290 AT HIGHWAY 95 (77929)GTOWER108
HIGHWAY 290 AT HIGHWAY 95 (77929)GTOWER108
HIGHWAY 290 AT HIGHWAY 95 (77929)GTOWER108
1519 Old Lockhart Road (77974)GTOWER95
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
US HWY 183 & 1327 (7816)MTOWER22
US HWY 183 & 1327 (7816)MTOWER22
US HWY 183 & 1327 (7816)MTOWER22
US HWY 183 & 1327 (7816)MTOWER22

Bridges in Wyldwood

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete continuous19508021,935F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200418421,732F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19759121,732G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19828017,461G
SlabConcrete continuous19505016,436F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19756116,436G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200118416,436G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19725515,503G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19728015,503G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19828413,913G
SlabConcrete continuous19498013,559G
SlabConcrete continuous19495013,559G
CulvertConcrete19912910,679G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19605684,092F
CulvertConcrete1960233,594G
CulvertConcrete1997451,037G
Tee BeamConcrete192326500G
CulvertConcrete200636496G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel200151449F
CulvertConcrete201937250G
CulvertConcrete202243100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20083890G
CulvertConcrete20222250G
CulvertConcrete20193250G

Superfund Sites Near Wyldwood

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 Wyldwood

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
4S Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Alexander Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Alison Air Park—Small Airport
Anchorage Farm Field—Small Airport
Apache Pass Airport—Small Airport
Ausmus Airport—Small Airport
Austin Air Ranch 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
Bear Creek Airport—Small Airport
Bleakley Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Britts Crosswind Airport—Small Airport
Bud Dryden Airport—Small Airport
Burkett Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Cajun Hills Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Chan-C Airport—Small Airport
Cherry Spraying Service Airport—Small Airport
Chips Airport—Small Airport
Cibolo Sea-Willo Airpark—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
Fall Creek Air Ranch STOLport—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
Flying R Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Flying X River 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

Police Stations in Wyldwood

6 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Austin Police Association5817 Wilcab Road
Austin Police Department816 Springdale Road
Bastrop County Sheriff's Office200 Jackson Street
City of Bastrop Police Department104 Grady Tuck Lane
Combined Transportation, Emergency, and Communications Center5010 Old Manor Road
Elgin Police Department202 Depot Street

Grocery Stores in Wyldwood

6 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Cedar Creek ExpressConvenience Store2061 Highway 71 W
Circle K 2741595Convenience Store1483 W State Highway 71
Dollar General 12642Other109 River Oaks Dr
Food MartConvenience Store1525 Highway 71 W
Sunny Food MartConvenience Store1667 State Highway 71 W
Vic & Jee LlcConvenience Store877 State Highway 21 W

Treatment Centers in Wyldwood

8 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Bluebonnet Trails Community ServicesSubstance Abuse512-863-8968
Bluebonnet Trails Community Services - Bastrop CountyBoth512-321-7250
Community Medical Services - Austin on FergusonSubstance Abuse512-339-9757
Cross Creek HospitalBoth512-215-3900
Integral Care - Ambulatory DetoxificationSubstance Abuse512-804-3463
Integral Care - CARE Program Journey OTPSubstance Abuse512-804-3650
Recovery UnpluggedSubstance Abuse888-343-1405
Renewal Lodge by Burning TreeSubstance Abuse866-287-2877

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Mines
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Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wyldwood

What is the population of Wyldwood?

Wyldwood has a population of 5,436 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 480 people per square mile, spread across 12.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.4% female and 49.6% male.

Is Wyldwood expensive to live in?

Wyldwood 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 $85,216, 13% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $151,500 (46% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,363 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Wyldwood safe?

The violent crime rate in Wyldwood 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, Wyldwood receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Wyldwood?

Wyldwood enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 50°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 37.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Wyldwood?

The job market in Wyldwood is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate 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 39 minutes, and 10.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Wyldwood?

The median home value in Wyldwood is $151,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $411,494. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,363. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 69.7%. The average annual property tax is $8,248.

How are the schools in Wyldwood?

Schools in Wyldwood have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 15.1% of adults in Wyldwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 66.5% have completed high school. 1.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Wyldwood?

The obesity rate in Wyldwood is 38.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.4% of adults are smokers. 28.8% are physically inactive. 22.4% of residents report depression. 21.2% 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 Wyldwood?

The average commute in Wyldwood is 39 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 75.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 10.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Wyldwood?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Wyldwood is 37% White, 2.9% Hispanic or Latino. 48.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 51.4% speak Spanish. 8.9% of the population are military veterans. 13.9% of residents have a disability. 66.6% have health insurance coverage.

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