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Dawson Neighborhood Guide

Dawson is quietly becoming one of South Austin's hottest bets — the coveted 78704 zip code, walkable to South Congress, and price points tha…
Up & Coming Walkable 78704 zip Gentrifying
$1.0M
Median Price
6/10
School Rating
65
Walk Score
10 min
To Downtown
9 min
Nearest Hospital
Price Range in Dawson
From $391k To $689k
$1.0M
median

About Dawson

Dawson is quietly becoming one of South Austin's hottest bets — the coveted 78704 zip code, walkable to South Congress, and price points that still offer upside.

Neighborhood Amenities

🏞️3Parks nearby
☕14Cafes
🛒5Grocery stores
🏥9 minHospital

Neighborhood Vibe

Up & Coming — Rapidly improving area with strong upside potential.
Walkable — Shops, restaurants, and parks within easy walking distance.

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Bryker Woods
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Dawson?

The median home price in Dawson is approximately $1.0M. Homes range from $391k to $689k, depending on size, condition, and exact location within the neighborhood.

How are the schools in Dawson?

Schools in Dawson are 6/10 on the NeighborSeek scale. Schools in this area are one consideration for families moving to Dawson.

What is Dawson known for?

Dawson is quietly becoming one of South Austin's hottest bets — the coveted 78704 zip code, walkable to South Congress, and price points that still offer upside.