All About Bee Cave, Texas
Bee Cave is conveniently situated in Western Travis County, some 15 miles west of the bustling city of Austin. Just far enough outside the city to enjoy the natural Texas Hill Country landscape and air, but still close enough for short trips into Downtown Austin for excellent shopping, nightlife, and work. Bee Cave has four major Texas highways close by to ensure you have easy access to all of the wonderful local areas. The Village of Bee Cave, known for great jobs and opportunities, is the home of a number of nationally accredited medical institutions, and serves as a melting pot for expanding cultural horizons.
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Quiet retreats in Bee Cave like Camelot, Rob Roy, Lost Creek, Austin Lake Hills, Barton Creek West, and Cuernavaca have been going strong for decades. Newer communities with equally attractive surroundings and amenities such as The Uplands, Lake Pointe, The Homestead, and Spillman Ranch continue to grow quickly as people realize the exciting and wholesome life awaiting them in Bee Cave. Real estate property values appreciate every year, and it looks like this will continue for many years to come. Homebuyers have access to a wide selection of single-family Bee Cave homes, new custom homes, apartments, and townhouses. Bee Cave housing ranges from the 100's well into the millions and offers a unique diversity of choice in communities that feature clean, tree-filled yards near community parks and schools. Big yards with panoramic views are a standard anyone can enjoy. Many Bee Cave home sites are still available for custom development. Don't miss the opportunity to find a home for sale in a cozy golf-course community, cul-de-sac neighborhood, or expansive ranch estate.
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Local Bee Cave, TX Attractions & Activities
The Highland Lakes region boasts seven natural bodies of water. The most expressive and attractive of them all is Bee Cave's own Lake Travis. This lake is the largest in the area with a volume of over 1,130,000 acre-feet when full, and is fed by the Colorado River. Lake Travis is a local favorite and the clear waters see thousands of fun-seekers every year. Some of the more popular activities on and around the lake include: water-skiing, hiking, fishing, sailing, jet-skiing, camping, and horseback riding.
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Another local favorite, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, is great place to take the family for a relaxing hike to enjoy the gorgeous natural landscape painted with all the wildflowers a person could want.
Shopping & Dining in Bee Cave, Texas
When you want to take a break, the Arboretum and Barton Creek Square are waiting just a few short miles away. These two malls are some of the premier shopping centers in Texas. Barton Creek Square offers over 180 specialty stores including Dillards and Macy's. Just as fully featured is the Arboretum at Great Hills. Late 2007 will see the opening of Bee Cave's own Hill Country Galleria complete with outdoor mall, office space, movie theater, and 5 story luxury hotel. Bee Cave has no shortage of shopping destinations! Texas simply has great cuisine. Bee Caves is no exception to the rule. Experience authentic Texas Barbeque at Rudy's and, see the great Tex-Mex cultural heritage at El Arroyo, or cool down at an Austin institution: Amy's Ice Cream. Eat up!
Golfing Destinations in Bee Cave
Got golf? Well not many places can beat the quality golf available in Bee Cave and the surrounding areas. From courses designed by PGA legend Jack Nicklaus, like the luxurious Hills of Lakeway to more affordable daily greens fees at well-manicured courses such as Falconhead, Bee Cave is sure to satisfy even the most dedicated golfer. There are some 50 golf courses in the Greater Austin Area to explore!
Local Schools of Bee Cave, TX
Bee Cave is served by both the Eanes and Lake Travis Independent School Districts. Both districts are known state-wide for their academic excellence, state-of-the-art facilities, and low student to teacher ratios. Over 20 exemplary public and private elementary, middle, and high schools in the immediate area make getting a good education extremely convenient and safe. Also, world-class higher education awaits just miles away. The University of Texas, a nationally recognized state college is home to over 40 thousand undergrad and graduate students. If big colleges aren't your thing Austin is also home to many reputable smaller private and vocational colleges like St. Edwards University, Texas Culinary Academy, and Concordia University. Austin and Bee Cave are at the top when it comes to academic resources, so you can feel confident about your children's future.
Bee Cave Demographics
Bee Cave is a small town with about 2,000 residents. The average Bee Cave resident is 35 years old and has a median household income of $125,000.
Ethnicities in Bee Cave:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.1%)
- Hispanic (7.6)
- Other ethnicities (3.5%)
- American Indian (2.0%)
- Two or More ethnicities (2.0%)
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