Tucked just between the active atmosphere of Austin and scenic Texas Hill Country, the community of Cedar Park is a center point of offering a little something for everyone. Locals relish in the proximity to nearly everything “great outdoors” and totally interactivity Hiking, cycling, water athletics, high end shopping, the finest of wine, and the tastiest eats are high on the list of Cedar selling points.
Idyllic Cedar Park, wedged into the County of Williamson, is one of the fastest growing little secrets in the entire State of Texas. Cedar Park saw a population surge of more than four hundred percent during the period between 1995 and 2005. In 2006, more than thirty-eight thousand residents called Cedar Park home, and the city has begun a full-fledged tradition of attracting folks from all of the Earth with a mix of Southern comfort and small town charm. And a plummeting crime rate, atmosphere of family fun, and an outstanding school district have all combined to drive Cedar Park into the list of Top Dwelling Places in Texas.
Sporting a large population under the age of forty, Cedar Park's future in labor looks bright. The community of young families has positively impacted retail sales in Cedar Park-with the industry bringing a healthy helping of revenue into the city's thriving economy.
The Lower Colorado River Lake System is just a stone's throw away from the brimming bounds of Texas' Cedar Park. The City of Cedar Park is roughly twenty minutes away from the big city feel of the reigning capital city of Austin.
The Working Face of Cedar Park
Cedar Park fosters an educated workforce. More than a third of all Cedar Park residents completed some college and almost half are college degree holders. The city host a community of diligent working adults-over half who make a daily trek to the office topping ten miles or more. And sixty percent of working commuters would make a career change if it meant working close to the tranquility of Cedar Park.
Down Time in Cedar Park
The city of Cedar Park has proudly positioned itself as an avid golfers Southern paradise. Cedar Park is just a hop and a skip away from two of the top ranked golf courses in the Austin area.
Twin Creeks Country Club: The grandeur of Twin Creeks Country Club is accentuated by untainted gazes of Texas Hill County in the distance. Characterized by slithering ravines, rocky ridges, and two flowing creeks, the adeptly dubbed Twin Creeks Country Club provides the opportunity for all-natural golfing.
Avery Ranch Golf Course: The Avery Ranch Golf Course features 226 acres and 7121 yards of public golfing territory. The eighteen hole championship course offers five tee placements for golfers at beginning, intermediate, and advanced stages of the game.
Getting Around Cedar Park
Since January 2003 getting around Cedar Park became a lot easier. That year, the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority, a private government agency, got in motion to improve locomotion in the Austin area counties of Travis and Williamson. The Authority oversees the construction of Central Texas toll roads. The 183A toll road began construction in 2003 and is slated to roll out the red carpet for mid-sized vehicles, SUVS, and eighteen wheeler big rigs in the Spring of 2007.
The balmy months of 2007 will be busy for transportation in this area of Texas. The Texas Turnpike Authority's State Highway (SH) 45 North is a four to six lane highway spanning approximately thirteen miles. The highway, geared up for projected completion in 2007, will feature interchanges at United States Highway 183, Interstate Highway 35, and State Highway 130.
Numbers To Keep Handy
Electric: Perdernales, 219-2602
Wastewater: Cedar Park,258-6651
Water: City of Cedar Park ,258-6651
Cable T.V.: Time Warner, 485-5555
Gas: Atmos Energy,800-621-1867
Phone: SBC, 1-800-464-7928
