Barton Creek vs Highland Park West

Austin, TX Neighborhood Comparison
Overall Edge
Highland Park West leads
Highland Park West wins 7 of 9 categories
Neighborhood A
Barton Creek
$1.7M median
Upscale Gated
Neighborhood B
Highland Park West
$1.3M median
Upscale Executive
⭐ Overall Leader
Barton Creek
Metric
Highland Park West
$1.7M

Median Price
$1.3M
8/10

School Rating
9/10
A

Crime Grade
A-
10/100

Walk Score
30/100
25 min

Commute
14 min
6

Parks Nearby
4
3

Cafes
6
2

Groceries
4
15 min

Hospital
9 min
Barton Creek
Median Price
100%
School Rating
89%
Crime Grade
100%
Walk Score
33%
Highland Park West
Median Price
78%
School Rating
100%
Crime Grade
94%
Walk Score
100%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Barton Creek or Highland Park West more expensive?

Barton Creek has a median home price of $1.7M and Highland Park West is $1.3M. Highland Park West is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Barton Creek or Highland Park West?

Barton Creek has a school rating of 8/10 and Highland Park West rates 9/10 on the NeighborSeek scale.

Is Barton Creek or Highland Park West safer?

Barton Creek has a crime grade of A and Highland Park West is graded A-.

Which is more walkable?

Barton Creek scores 10/100 for walkability. Highland Park West scores 30/100. Highland Park West is the more walkable option.