Dripping Springs, TX
Dripping Springs · TX 78620
Updated July 21, 2026 · Would You Live There?
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Verdict
$520K
Median Price
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Walk Score
7.9/10
Schools
40 min
to Downtown Austin
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Our Take
Dripping Springs is a highly sought-after suburban area with excellent schools, low crime rates, and easy access to Austin. While it may require a car for daily errands, its scenic natural beauty and strong sense of community make it an attractive option for families and nature enthusiasts. Consider a longer commute time to trade off for a more relaxed pace of life.
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The Good
- ✓Excellent schools with a high average rating
- ✓Low crime rates and a safe community
- ✓Easy access to Austin and its amenities
- ✓Abundant natural beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities
Real Talk
- !Dripping Springs is a relatively small town, so job opportunities may be limited compared to Austin
- !Longer commute times may be necessary for those who want to live closer to downtown Austin
- !The town has a lot of growth happening, so some areas may be under construction or experiencing traffic congestion
- $Potential for increased property taxes as the town grows
- $Higher costs for groceries and transportation due to the town's rural location
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Crime & Safety
Dripping Springs, TX
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
50% safer than the national average
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