Market Overview
Hutto Real Estate
Hutto is a rapidly growing city in Williamson County, located between Round Rock and Taylor along US-79. Known for its friendly Hippo mascot and small-town feel, Hutto has attracted a wave of new development and families seeking affordable homes in the Austin metro. The median home price is approximately $355,000, with a mix of established neighborhoods and brand-new communities.
By the Numbers
Hutto at a Glance
~42,000
Population
$355,000
Median Home Price
63
Avg Days on Market
Why Choose
Why Live in Hutto?
- Affordable new-construction homes with many options in the $300,000 to $400,000 range
- Hutto ISD is investing in new schools and facilities to serve the growing community
- Strong community identity centered around the beloved Hutto Hippos mascot and school pride
- Proximity to Samsung's Taylor facility and Round Rock employers for diverse job access
- Growing retail and dining options along US-79 and the Hutto town center
- Easy access to Round Rock (10 miles west) and Georgetown (15 miles northwest)
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Hutto growing so quickly?
Hutto's growth is driven by its affordability, available land for new construction, and strategic location between Round Rock and Taylor. The Samsung semiconductor plant in neighboring Taylor has further accelerated interest in the area. Home sales in Hutto spiked over 40% year-over-year in mid-2025.
What school district serves Hutto?
Hutto ISD serves the city and has been expanding rapidly with new campuses to accommodate growth. The district offers Pre-K through 12th grade education and has been investing in new facilities, technology, and academic programs.
How does Hutto compare to Pflugerville and Round Rock?
Hutto generally offers lower home prices than both Pflugerville and Round Rock, though it is farther from downtown Austin. The trade-off is more home for your budget and a smaller-town feel. Hutto is particularly attractive for buyers who work in the Round Rock, Georgetown, or Taylor employment corridors.
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