Austin MSA

Bee Cave leads the Austin MSA with 17.0% of homes in 50-unit buildings or larger—more than any other city in the region. This shift from traditional single-family dominance to significant multifamily development marks a pivotal evolution in suburban land use. For context, this data comes from ALEX Intelligence’s proprietary analysis of the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, published today at https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-20-austin-msa-apartment-share-place-mkt. How is your community adapting to changing housing demand? Are zoning policies keeping pace with market reality? Share your insights. Share of Homes in 50-Unit Buildings or Larger, top 9 (ALEX Intelligence — U.S. Census Bureau 2024) #1 Bee Cave — 17.0% #2 Wells Branch — 13.7% #3 Steiner Ranch — 8.7% #4 Manor — 8.7% #5 Lakeway — 3.2% #6 Lago Vista — 1.5% #7 Lockhart — 0.6% #8 Hornsby Bend — 0.0% #9 Shady Hollow — 0.0% Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Slide 1: Larry D. Moore (CC BY 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=28627911; Slide 2: En el nido (Nest) (CC BY 3.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=58044910; Slide 3: James Howard (CC BY-SA 3.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=21270025; Slide 4: Slamforeman (CC BY 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=146014599 Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-20-austin-msa-apartment-share-place-mkt View and join any or all of our communities — AI, quantum, and real estate: https://alex-companies.com/reports/linkedin-groups If there's an AI, quantum, or real estate community you'd like to see us convene, tell us — this portfolio grows by request. Real Estate Strategy & Intelligence Leader. Democratized Blue Ocean Strategist & Operator. Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al. Texas License #574877-B · Broker License #565194-BB [email protected] · +1 713.591.9902