South Congress vs South Lamar

Austin, TX Neighborhood Comparison

South Congress' median sale price is $810k, about $244k (43%) more than South Lamar's $565k (Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
South Congress
$810k median
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Neighborhood B
South Lamar
$565k median
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South Congress
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South Lamar
$810k
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Median Price
$565k
South Congress
Median Price
100%
South Lamar
Median Price
70%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is South Congress or South Lamar more expensive?

South Congress has a median home price of $810k and South Lamar is $565k. South Lamar is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — South Congress or South Lamar?

South Congress has no school rating on file and South Lamar has no school rating on file (school ratings from Niche/GreatSchools, 1 to 10, by school rather than by street).

Which is more walkable?

South Congress has no Walk Score on file. South Lamar has no Walk Score on file. Walk Score isn't available for one of these neighborhoods.