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Living in Bee Cave, TX
Explore Bee Cave and see how it fits the life you want to build.
Overall Match7.9 / 10
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Bee Cave at a Glance
Key facts and current data
Population8,862
Median Household Income$111,172
Median Home Value$776,400
Median Gross Rent$1,877
Median Age41.7
Average Household Size2.1
Unemployment3.1%
Work From Home35.4%
Homeownership48.8%
Housing Vacancy2.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year.
Bee Cave is a smaller community, so land use, housing supply and its relationship with surrounding communities can be especially important to movers. Housing costs are high relative to local household income, making affordability one of the more important factors to examine before relocating here. Unemployment is relatively low, which is a positive current labor-market signal.
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NarrowTheList highly recommends you spend a week or two in Bee Cave and experience everyday life before deciding whether it is the right place to call home. Use that time to explore neighborhoods, drive your normal routes, shop where residents shop, and get a feel for the area at different times of day.
NarrowTheList Ratings
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Housing & Cost of Living in Bee Cave
Current housing indicators from the U.S. Census Bureau
Median Home Value$776,400
Median Gross Rent$1,877
Homeownership48.8%
Housing Vacancy2.8%
Home values are relatively high compared with local household income, so purchase affordability deserves close attention. Renters make up a substantial share of the local housing market.
Jobs, Income & Remote Work
Employment and household-income context for Bee Cave, TX
Median Household Income$111,172
Unemployment3.1%
Work From Home35.4%
The reported unemployment rate is relatively low. Working from home is relatively common among employed residents.
Population & Household Profile
Who lives in Bee Cave and how households are structured
Population8,862
Median Age41.7
Average Household Size2.1
Bee Cave is a smaller community, so its relationship with nearby towns, employment centers and services can be especially important.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year. NarrowTheList presents these values as relocation context; conditions can vary within a community.
Climate & Weather in Bee Cave
Long-term NOAA climate normals and practical seasonal context
NOAA climate normals for Bee Cave point to hot summers, cool winters, a wetter annual rainfall pattern and little to no annual snowfall.
Average Summer High94.2°F
Average Winter Low38.9°F
Annual Rainfall38.7 in.
Annual Snowfall0.3 in.
Seasonal Life in Bee Cave
What the long-term climate pattern may mean for everyday living.
Spring
Spring is a useful time to evaluate how quickly outdoor conditions become comfortable and how seasonal rain affects everyday routines.
Summer
Summer heat is a meaningful part of daily life. During a trial stay, pay attention to afternoon comfort, cooling use, vehicle heat and how much outdoor activity shifts toward mornings and evenings.
Fall
Fall marks a substantial seasonal transition here. It is a useful time to judge how quickly temperatures change and whether that seasonal swing fits the lifestyle you want.
Winter
Winter is generally cool with limited snowfall. Heating needs still matter, but snow-related disruption should be less central than in colder markets.
Source: NOAA/NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Seasonal descriptions are relocation context derived from the available long-term normals, not a forecast.
Bee Cave is located in Travis County, but city-level housing, income and neighborhood conditions can differ meaningfully from countywide averages. Travis County.
County Intelligence
Bee Cave & Travis County
Data Pending
Foreclosure Activity
Bee Cave is located in Travis County, Texas.
NarrowTheList uses county-level information alongside local community data because many factors that matter when choosing a place to live are measured beyond city boundaries. Housing, property taxes, employment, healthcare access and other regional characteristics can add useful context to the picture of life in Bee Cave.
Current NarrowTheList data for Bee Cave shows a population of about 8,862. These local figures become more useful when read together with county-level tax, housing, foreclosure and demographic conditions rather than treated as isolated city statistics.
Foreclosure Activity: Data Pending. A county-specific foreclosure signal is not available yet.
For someone comparing homes, county boundaries can matter because taxes, public services, court and recording systems, assessment practices and housing-market conditions are often administered or reported at the county level. NarrowTheList keeps that county relationship attached to the community so future tax, foreclosure, housing and demographic data can be interpreted in the correct geographic context.
County relationship
Travis County
How NarrowTheList uses it
County information is used as a supporting geographic layer, not as a substitute for local data. As more county datasets are added, NarrowTheList can use them to improve comparisons, ratings and relocation insights for Bee Cave.
For someone considering a move to Bee Cave, the available data currently points to housing affordability that deserves careful budgeting and a relatively tight labor market. These signals are most useful when considered alongside the specific neighborhood, commute and housing type that fit the household making the move.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Nearby incorporated cities, towns, villages and other municipalities shown by straight-line distance.