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Why Round Rock
•Round Rock is one of the fastest growing areas in the
United States with more than 61,000 residents in the city
and an additional 20,000+ in surrounding areas. The city
offers great employment opportunities, easy access to
nearby colleges and universities, affordable housing and a
pro-business climate.
•Round Rock was selected by Texas Business Magazine as
the #1 City in Texas for business relocations or
expansions. Several large corporations are located within
ten to 15 minutes of Round Rock including Dell Inc.,
DuPont, IBM, Abbott Labs, TECO/Westinghouse and many
others.
Features
•Round Rock is home to the Round Rock Express Minor
League Baseball team.
•Round Rock is located just 20 miles north of Austin, the
23rd largest city in the United States. Selected as one of
the top places to live in Money Magazine and the fifth best
small metro area for business by Inc. Magazine, Austin is
attracting businesses from around the world.
•With more than 22 acres of park land for every 1,000
citizens, Round Rock is also a beautiful place to live. The
city has 34 developed parks, three area lakes, a public
golf course and a country club.
The Facts
•The average price of a home is approximately $20,000
below the national average
•Eight colleges and universities are within 60 miles of
Round Rock
•The Austin Bergstrom International Airport is only 24.7
miles from Round Rock
•Round Rock contains one of the highest rated public
school systems in the state of Texas
•The unemployment percentage in the Austin metro area is
an astonishing 1.9 percent as of October 2000
Information provided by the Round Rock Chamber of Commerce
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