Austin, Texas · Travis County

Zilker Neighborhood Guide

Zilker is Austin's backyard playground — Barton Springs, Auditorium Shores, ACL Festival, and homes that hold value as the city grows around…
Trendy Walkable Barton Springs Music festival zone
$1.1M
Median Price
7/10
School Rating
B+
Crime Grade
68
Walk Score
10 min
To Downtown
9 min
Nearest Hospital
Price Range in Zilker
From $543k To $958k
$1.1M
median

About Zilker

Zilker is Austin's backyard playground — Barton Springs, Auditorium Shores, ACL Festival, and homes that hold value as the city grows around this irreplaceable park-side location.

Neighborhood Amenities

🏞️6Parks nearby
18Cafes
🛒5Grocery stores
🏥9 minHospital

Neighborhood Vibe

Trendy — Hip restaurants, boutiques, and a young social scene.
Walkable — Shops, restaurants, and parks within easy walking distance.

Nearby Neighborhoods in Austin

Judges Hill
$761k · Historic Walkable
Bouldin Creek
$981k · Trendy Walkable
Rosedale
$1.1M · Historic Walkable
Northwest Hills
$1.1M · Suburban Family-Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Zilker?

The median home price in Zilker is approximately $1.1M. Homes range from $543k to $958k, depending on size, condition, and exact location within the neighborhood.

How are the schools in Zilker?

Schools in Zilker are 7/10 on the NeighborSeek scale. Good schools are one consideration for families moving to Zilker.

Is Zilker safe?

Zilker has a crime grade of B+ on the NeighborSeek scale. Like most urban areas, crime varies by block — use the NeighborSeek quiz for a personalized safety assessment.

What is Zilker known for?

Zilker is Austin's backyard playground — Barton Springs, Auditorium Shores, ACL Festival, and homes that hold value as the city grows around this irreplaceable park-side location.