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Williamson County, TX (shown in white) has 1,115.84 mi² of land area and 16.05 mi² of water resources. The county is bordered by:
The county's elevations range from a low of 387.1' to a high of 1,358.3', with a weighted average of 751.6' above sea level.
Temperatures range from average lows around 36.4°F to average highs around 97.5°F. A year-round daily temperature averages 67.8°F. Average annual precipation is 35.3". With these temperatures and precipation, the majority of the county scores as an 8B using the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (the standard by which gardeners and growers can determine which perennial plants are most likely to thrive in a location).
The estimated population of Williamson County is 724,301 with 265,621 households. These households are spread across 18 unique municipalties (not all shown).
What follows is a brief decription of the major municipality in this county:
One of Round Rock's most notable features is its vibrant economy, driven by the technology, healthcare, manufacturing, and retail industries. The city is home to major employers such as Dell Technologies, IBM, and Samsung, as well as a thriving small business community. Additionally, Round Rock's business-friendly environment and strategic location just north of Austin have made it a hub for innovation and entrepreneurship, attracting talented professionals and investors from around the country.
Round Rock's strong sense of community is reflected in its family-friendly neighborhoods, top-rated schools, and numerous parks and recreational facilities. The city boasts over 30 parks, including the expansive Old Settlers Park, which features sports fields, playgrounds, walking trails, and a water park. Round Rock also hosts several annual events and festivals, including the Round Rock Market Days, the Chalk Walk Arts Festival, and the Round Rock Music on Main concert series, which bring residents together for fun and entertainment throughout the year.
Education is a top priority in Round Rock, with the Round Rock Independent School District serving students from kindergarten through high school with a focus on academic excellence and student success. The district operates several elementary, middle, and high schools in Round Rock, as well as specialized programs and magnet schools to meet the diverse needs of its student population. Additionally, Round Rock is home to several private schools and preschools, providing residents with education options.
Round Rock's central location in Central Texas provides residents with convenient access to a variety of cultural, recreational, and entertainment opportunities. The city is just a short drive from downtown Austin, where residents can explore world-class museums, theaters, music venues, and restaurants. Additionally, Round Rock's proximity to the Texas Hill Country, Lake Travis, and other nearby attractions allows residents to enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and wine tasting year-round.
Round Rock, Texas, offers residents a dynamic and welcoming community with a strong emphasis on economic prosperity, education, and quality of life. Whether enjoying its parks and festivals, participating in community events, or exploring nearby attractions, Round Rock invites residents and visitors alike to experience the best of Central Texas living in a thriving and inclusive city.
