Barton Hills

Barton Hills is a premier Austin neighborhood that captures the essence of elevated Hill Country living just minutes from downtown. Nestled along the Barton Creek Greenbelt and adjacent to Zilker Park, this highly coveted enclave blends tranquility, nature, and modern sophistication — all in the heart of the city.

Barton Hills is a premier Austin neighborhood that captures the essence of elevated Hill Country living just minutes from downtown. Nestled along the Barton Creek Greenbelt and adjacent to Zilker Park, this highly coveted enclave blends tranquility, nature, and modern sophistication — all in the heart of the city.

Originally developed in the mid-20th century, Barton Hills has evolved into one of Austin’s most desirable residential areas, where architecturally distinctive mid-century and modern estates are gracefully set among rolling hills and mature oak canopies. Many properties feature panoramic greenbelt views, private pools, and seamless indoor-outdoor living — hallmarks of Austin’s luxury lifestyle.

Residents enjoy immediate access to Austin’s most iconic amenities, including Barton Springs Pool, Lady Bird Lake, and the city’s renowned cultural and dining destinations along South Lamar and downtown. Barton Hills offers an unmatched combination of natural beauty, urban convenience, and timeless architectural appeal — a perfect retreat for discerning buyers seeking luxury living at the heart of Austin’s vibrant landscape.

Overview for Barton Hills, TX

8,957 people live in Barton Hills, where the median age is 35 and the average individual income is $75,819. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,957

Total Population

35 years

Median Age

High

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

$75,819

Average individual Income

Around Barton Hills, TX

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

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
41
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
33
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Stronghorn Fitness, GoddessFit, and Marci Winters Astrology.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Active 2.86 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.55 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.28 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.55 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.58 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.98 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Barton Hills, TX

Barton Hills has 5,295 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Barton Hills do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 8,957 people call Barton Hills home. The population density is 3,850.074 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,957

Total Population

High

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

35

Median Age

51.17 / 48.84%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
5,295

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$75,819

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Barton Hills, TX

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The following schools are within or nearby Barton Hills. 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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