Barton Creek, Texas
Barton Creek is a community of 3,440 people in Travis County, Texas.
Why visit Barton Creek
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 10 parks and trails, 1 place to eat, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Moviehouse & Eatery Lantana Place, Lost Creek Park and Saint Andrews Episcopal Upper School Football Field.
Weather in Barton Creek
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About Barton Creek
Barton Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Travis County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the CDP population was 3,356.
From the Wikipedia article Barton Creek, Texas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Moviehouse & Eatery Lantana Place
Cinema and theater · 1.9 mi
7415 Southwest Parkway, Austin
Museums and landmarks1
Parks, trails and playgrounds10
Lost Creek Park
Playground · 2.2 mi
1305 Quaker Ridge Drive, Austin
sunrise-sunset
Saint Michaels Academy Football Stadium and Track
Sports field and stadium · 0.6 mi
Barton Creek Golf Academy
Golf course · 0.9 mi
8511 Carranzo Dr, Austin
Barton Creek Country Club
Golf course · 0.8 mi
8212 Barton Club Drive, Barton Creek
Restaurants and cafes1
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship3
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries31
St. Michael's Catholic Academy
School · 0.4 mi
3000 Barton Creek Boulevard, Austin
Healthcare4
Ascension Medical Group Seton Women’s Health
Clinic and pharmacy · 2.2 mi
6836 Bee Caves Road, Austin
Map of Barton Creek
55 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Travis County has had 30 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for fires.
- 2025-07-06: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2023-04-21: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2021-02-19: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2021-02-14: Severe Winter Storm (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2020-08-24: Tropical Storms Marco And Laura (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 14 miles away.
- Steiner Ranch 6 mi north, about 9 min by car
- Austin 7 mi east, about 11 min by car
- Lakeway 9 mi northwest, about 14 min by car
- Buda 14 mi south, about 23 min by car
- Cedar Park 16 mi north, about 26 min by car
- Wells Branch 16 mi northeast, about 25 min by car
- Hornsby Bend 17 mi east, about 27 min by car
- Brushy Creek 18 mi northeast, about 28 min by car
- Pflugerville 20 mi northeast, about 31 min by car
- Leander 20 mi north, about 32 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Barton Creek Elementary School Eanes ISD, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- Toyota Camry after frontal impact with tree, Stillwaterising, CC BY-SA 3.0
- West Ridge Middle School Eanes ISD, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- Ipomopsis rubra 342448282, Cynthia Roush, CC BY 4.0
- ISS067-E-284374 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS012-E-7168 - View of Texas, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- Flower macro bearded (8552999173), Josef Wells from Austin, US, CC BY 2.0
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