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Lago Vista
  • Town in Texas
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Lago Vista

#4 in Best Places to Retire in Texas
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    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      A minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      B
    3. Housing
      B+
    4. Nightlife
      B minus
    5. Good for Families
      B+
    6. Diversity
      B+
    7. Jobs
      A
    8. Weather
      B+
    9. Cost of Living
      B+
    10. Health & Fitness
      A minus
    11. Outdoor Activities
      C+
    12. Commute
      C
    Lago Vista is a town in Texas with a population of 8,769. Lago Vista is in Travis County and is one of the best places to live in Texas. Living in Lago Vista offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Lago Vista there are a lot of parks. Many retirees live in Lago Vista and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Lago Vista are highly rated.
    About Lago Vista...
    Population
    8,769
    Town near
    Austin
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $310,500
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $888
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Dense Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      15%
    • Own
      85%
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    Lago Vista Rankings

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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      24.5
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      12.3
      40.7
    • Robbery
      0
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      12.3
      500.1
    • Theft
      698.7
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      13.8
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B+
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      7%
    • 10-17 years
      7%
    • 18-24 years
      2%
    • 25-34 years
      12%
    • 35-44 years
      10%
    • 45-54 years
      16%
    • 55-64 years
      18%
    • 65+ years
      28%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      12%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      22%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      35%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      25%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      5%
      11%
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    Working in Lago Vista

    Jobs
    A
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $92,667
    National
    $69,021
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