Georgetown, TX
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 39,596 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Low |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | Low |
| Income: | High |
Geography
Georgetown is north of Austin on the edge of the Texas Hill Country.
Cultural Attractions
The Red Poppy Festival takes place each spring and celebrates the flower’s role in Georgetown’s history.
Recreation
Georgetown and the surrounding area boast plenty of reasons to go outside, including Blue Hole, a lagoon on South San Gabriel River; Lake Georgetown; and the Sunken Gardens.
Historical
Southwestern University, built in 1873, is the oldest college in Texas.
Economy
Top employers include the Georgetown Independent School District, the Williamson County government, and St. David’s Georgetown Hospital.
| Community care facilities for the elderly | 1 |
| Percentage of population over age 55 | 32.2% |
| Number of museums within 30 miles | 44 |
| Number of libraries within the area | 1 |
| Number of movie theaters within 15 miles | 13 |
| Number of golf courses within 30 miles | 101 |
| Tax incentives for retirees | No |
| Median income for those aged 55–64 | $88,762 |
| Median income for those aged 65–74 | $66,425 |
| Median income for those aged 75 and up | $46,000 |
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