Best In Texas Real Estate™: Bastrop County

Bastrop County ranks #1 of 5 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos metro counties and #107 of 123 Texas counties on housing vacancy rate (counties of 20,000+ residents) — with a rate of 7.1%. This is not a sign of decline; it’s a strategic advantage in a high-growth region. This data comes directly from ALEX Intelligence’s latest report: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-19-bastrop-standing-vacancy-share-county. How does a 7.1% vacancy rate in a growing region change your investment strategy? Housing Vacancy Rate, top 5 (ALEX Intelligence — U.S. Census Bureau 2024) #1 Bastrop County — 7.1% #2 Travis County — 5.6% #3 Caldwell County — 5.3% #4 Hays County — 4.6% #5 Williamson County — 3.9% Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Slide 1: Larry D. Moore (CC BY 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=113100883; Slide 2: gillfoto (CC BY-SA 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=51779439; Slide 3: Larry D. Moore (CC BY 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=197714405; Slide 4: Larry D. Moore (CC BY 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=200023363 Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-19-bastrop-standing-vacancy-share-county 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