Austin, Texas · Travis County

SoCo Neighborhood Guide

SoCo is the beating heart of Austin's iconic South Congress strip — vintage shops, cult restaurants, live music, and homes that buyers snap…
Trendy Artsy South Congress shops Austin icons
$583k
Median Price
7/10
School Rating
B+
Crime Grade
82
Walk Score
8 min
To Downtown
8 min
Nearest Hospital
Price Range in SoCo
From $443k To $781k
$583k
median

About SoCo

SoCo is the beating heart of Austin's iconic South Congress strip — vintage shops, cult restaurants, live music, and homes that buyers snap up the moment they hit the market.

Neighborhood Amenities

🏞️4Parks nearby
25Cafes
🛒6Grocery stores
🏥8 minHospital

Neighborhood Vibe

Trendy — Hip restaurants, boutiques, and a young social scene.
Artsy — Creative community, galleries, music venues.

Nearby Neighborhoods in Austin

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$589k · Urban Walkable
Canyon Creek
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Jester
$680k · Suburban Quiet

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in SoCo?

The median home price in SoCo is approximately $583k. Homes range from $443k to $781k, depending on size, condition, and exact location within the neighborhood.

How are the schools in SoCo?

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

Is SoCo safe?

SoCo 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 SoCo known for?

SoCo is the beating heart of Austin's iconic South Congress strip — vintage shops, cult restaurants, live music, and homes that buyers snap up the moment they hit the market.