Livability.com Ranks Round Rock #1 as Best Affordable Places to Live
Looking for an affordable place to live that’s big on fun and amenities? Then it’s time to start looking at the Round Rock homes for sale. Liveability.com has just named Round Rock #1 on its 2015 list of the Best Affordable Places to Live. Here’s why!
Low Taxes
All Texans enjoy the fact that they don’t have to pay state income taxes. That means you keep more of your paychecks. The sales tax is also lower than many areas of the country at 8.25%, and the property tax works out to be just $824 on average.
Higher Wages
The Austin metro has been a popular relocation spot for years because businesses are hiring. As of September 2014, the unemployment rate in Austin was just 3.9%. On top of excellent job opportunities, Round Rock residents also have salaries that are higher than average.
Lower Cost of Living
The Council for Community and Economic Research found that Round Rock’s cost of living is 7% lower than the national average.
Bigger Homes for Less Money
Even though Austin’s home prices have risen slightly above average, Round Rock’s homes are still about $10,000 below the national median.
Come by The Preserve at Mayfield Ranch to see the latest available homes and discuss the new home closing process with one of our sales professionals.
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