At a glance
86,000
Population
45
Median age
$88,000
Median income
$445,000
Median home price
1.6%/yr
Property tax
$4,100
Monthly budget
103 (100=avg)
Cost of living
228/yr
Sunny days
33/100
Walk score
AUS — Austin (40 min)
Airport
4/5
Healthcare
74/100
Safety
Climate: Warm, sunny Central Texas · State tax: No state income tax
Why retire in Georgetown?
Home to Sun City Texas — the state's largest active-adult community — Georgetown pairs a charming square with no income tax near Austin.
Pros
- Huge 55+ community (Sun City Texas)
- No state income tax
- Pretty historic square
- Austin culture nearby
Consider
- High property tax rate
- Hot summers
- Growing traffic on I-35
Lifestyle
Golf, dozens of clubs at Sun City, the most-photographed town square in Texas, and easy Austin trips.
Housing options
Sun City Texas and other 55+ neighborhoods; abundant new construction.
Healthcare
St. David's Georgetown and Ascension Seton serve the area; Austin's major systems nearby.
Senior living resources
Sun City Texas (9,000+ homes)
Senior center & clubs
Golf & pickleball
Faith communities
Local housing market
$445,000
Median sale price
52
Avg days on market
+2% yr/yr
Appreciation