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Oak Hill

A scenic Southwest Austin gateway to the Hill Country, offering spacious lots, mature trees, and easy greenbelt access.

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Welcome To Oak Hill

Hill Country edge, Austin heart.
 

The Vibe

Oak Hill is Southwest Austin's best-kept secret — a collection of established neighborhoods tucked along the Barton Creek Greenbelt's western edge, where the city gives way to the Hill Country. The Y at Oak Hill is one of Austin's most recognized intersections, and the surrounding streets offer something increasingly rare: space, affordability (by Austin standards), mature trees, and genuine access to nature without sacrificing proximity to the city.
 

What to Love

  • Direct access to the Barton Creek Greenbelt's most uncrowded western trail sections
  • Some of Austin's best Hill Country edge topography and views
  • More affordable entry points than neighboring Barton Creek or Circle C
  • SH 71 and MoPac provide excellent highway access east and west
  • A mix of established older neighborhoods and newer residential development
  • The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center is minutes away

The Real Estate

Oak Hill offers some of Southwest Austin's best value — established neighborhoods with mature trees and significant lot sizes, at prices below more branded communities. You'll find 1970s–90s ranch homes alongside newer construction. Buyers who prioritize nature access and space over neighborhood cachet find Oak Hill an excellent choice.
 
Price Range: $400K – $1.2M
 
Home Styles: 1970s–90s ranch homes, mid-century builds, newer construction, larger lots throughout
 

Schools

Austin ISD (most) and some Dripping Springs ISD — verify by address
 
Oak Hill Elementary (PK–5)
 
Small Middle School (6–8)
 
Bowie High School (9–12) large, high-performing campus
 

Eats & Coffee

  • The Y at Oak Hill area has grown significantly with local restaurants and national chains
  • The Grizwald's — a neighborhood BBQ and local favorite
  • Nutty Brown Amphitheatre — live music in an outdoor Hill Country setting
  • Quick access to Dripping Springs' growing restaurant and winery scene
  • 15–20 minutes to South Austin's full dining corridor

Parks & Outdoors

The Barton Creek Greenbelt's western trails are Oak Hill's greatest asset — accessible with far less crowding than the popular east-side Barton Hills entrance. Depending on the specific location, Hill Country trail access can be literally at the end of the street. The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center is one of the best day trips in Austin.
 

The Hidden Gem

The western Barton Creek Greenbelt trail sections accessible from Oak Hill see a fraction of the traffic of the popular Zilker-side entry. Limestone canyon swimming holes, creek crossings, and quiet forest trails that feel genuinely wild — just minutes from a major city intersection.
 
"Oak Hill is where we tell buyers to look when they want nature and space without the sticker shock of Barton Creek or the density of Circle C. The greenbelt access from this side of Austin is seriously undervalued. You can be hiking in a limestone canyon 10 minutes from the house."
 
John Blackman, Heart of Austin Homes
 

Overview for Oak Hill, TX

9,856 people live in Oak Hill, where the median age is 37 and the average individual income is $57,867. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

9,856

Total Population

37 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$57,867

Average individual Income

Around Oak Hill, TX

There's plenty to do around Oak Hill, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
49
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
28
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Nourished by Heidi, Namaste Therapies, and New Era Martial Arts.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Active 4.31 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.79 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.43 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.2 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 1.76 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 2.72 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Oak Hill, TX

Oak Hill has 5,234 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Oak Hill do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 9,856 people call Oak Hill home. The population density is 4,709 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

9,856

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

37 years

Median Age

49 / 51%

Men vs Women

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  • High School Degree
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5,234

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$57,867

Average individual Income

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60+ Minutes

Schools in Oak Hill, TX

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The following schools are within or nearby Oak Hill. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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