The small city of Mustang Ridge was in 1985 by Alton Brooks Laws Jr. and Charles was incorporated laws and Alton Brooks Laws also the first mayor of the city and the city judge. There are 256 households in Mustang Ridge, and 40.6% of them were children under the age of eighteen years at the time of the census. In these households, 64.8% were married couples together, and the average household size was 3.07. The average age of the inhabitants of Mustang Ridge is about average for Texas at 33.2 years and the median household income on average about $ 42,900 per year in 2005.
It is a slightly higher percentage of boys than girls Mustang Ridge, is the ratio of 51.5% male compared to 48.5% of women, which translates to about 404 men to 381 women living in Mustang Ridge. Only a small part of the city is located in Bastrop County, and residents who visit the school in Bastrop Independent School District schools, while most students in Travis County visit to attend part of the city of Del Valle ISD schools and students in Caldwell County Lockhart ISD schools . The city has its own police force, with additional prosecution by the Sheriff's Department, Travis County and Bastrop departments and sheriff of Caldwell County, where the Ministry of the small town police are not provided available.
The inhabitants of Mustang Ridge are of Mexican-American cover, and it is also claim a high percentage of residents who are of German or Irish descent, and many other ethnic groups the remainder of the different ethnic groups among the other inhabitants of the small community. Mustang Ridge is very close to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Del Valle, it is very accessible for travelers to the city. There are many hotels in the vicinity of the airport, in Del Valle, the accommodation for the visitors near Mustang Ridge, including the relatively new Airport Hilton, who built on the terminal site offer the military airport of origin and it is quite unique in the entire hotel is round, with round walls and other unusual designs, which are of the old military base.
There is also a Clarion and Comfort Suites hotel near the airport and Mustang Ridge, among others, and the Hyatt Lost Pines Resort near Bastrop is also very convenient for visitors to the region in search of a relaxing well-equipped recreational stay.For McKinney Falls State Park is nearby and offers swimming, boating, fishing, hiking and many other activities, such as Onion Creek and many recreational opportunities that it offers, which are comparable to those available to McKinney Falls, including camping, biking and observation of nature and golf in Onion Creek Golf & Country Club.
San Marcos is also fairly close to Mustang Ridge, and there are many recreational activities in or near San Marcos, including Aquarena Springs State Park and other recreational facilities and parks on the San Marcos River and Guadalupe River, which is also close by and as an excellent place for rafting, canoeing and surrounding communities include Niederwald and Creedmoor swimming.Two, both about five miles from Mustang Ridge, and since Mustang Ridge near the intersection of U.S. Highway 183 and Highway 21 is located, it is convenient to both Austin, the 17 miles north of Mustang Ridge, and San Antonio, the 69 miles south west of Mustang Ridge.
Mustang Ridge is a growing community, has experienced an increase from 16% of the population since the 2000 census and the population now estimated at more than 915 inhabitants. The real estate market is booming, and in recent years, the average number of new houses was higher than the average Texas. There are apartments, duplexes and other housing is available, and the largest proportion of housing in the price range of $ 70,000 to $ 79,000, with the proportion being the second of about $ 100,000 to $ 124,000.
The most expensive house in the region will cost approximately $ 500,000 and the cheapest estimated around $ 25,000, and most of the homes in Mustang Ridge are between these amounts. If rural living with access to two large cities appeals to you, and the hills and plains of south-central Texas, be sure to visit Mustang Ridge!