Lakeway

Lakeway

Welcome to Lakeway A scenic Hill Country retreat blending lakeside living, family-friendly amenities, and a relaxed Texas lifestyle Located just west of Austin along the shores of Lake Travis, Lakeway is a vibrant, master-planned community known for its stunning views, recreational opportunities, and resort-style living. With a welcoming, family-focused atmosphere and access to world-class amenities, Lakeway offers the perfect balance of outdoor adventure, community, and convenience. With golf courses, marinas, parks, and shopping close by, Lakeway is ideal for families, professionals, and retirees seeking a serene Hill Country lifestyle just a short drive from Austin. 

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Welcome to Lakeway

A scenic Hill Country retreat blending lakeside living, family-friendly amenities, and a relaxed Texas lifestyle

Located just west of Austin along the shores of Lake Travis, Lakeway is a vibrant, master-planned community known for its stunning views, recreational opportunities, and resort-style living. With a welcoming, family-focused atmosphere and access to world-class amenities, Lakeway offers the perfect balance of outdoor adventure, community, and convenience.

With golf courses, marinas, parks, and shopping close by, Lakeway is ideal for families, professionals, and retirees seeking a serene Hill Country lifestyle just a short drive from Austin. 


What to Love

  • Prime location on the shores of Lake Travis with panoramic Hill Country views

  • Family-friendly neighborhoods with parks, trails, and playgrounds

  • Access to multiple golf courses, country clubs, and marinas

  • Master-planned community with shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences

  • A relaxed, resort-style atmosphere with strong community spirit

  • Short drive to downtown Austin and major employers


Local Lifestyle

Lakeway residents enjoy an active, outdoors-focused lifestyle with a strong sense of community. Mornings might start with a walk along the lake, a round of golf, or a morning swim. Afternoons could include boating, visiting local shops, or attending community events at Lakeway City Park or neighborhood clubs.

Families appreciate the safe streets, highly rated schools, and abundance of recreational options, while professionals enjoy the quiet, scenic environment with easy access to Austin’s business centers. Lakeway is a place where everyday life feels like a vacation in the Hill Country. 


Dining and Entertainment

Lakeway offers a mix of casual and upscale dining options alongside convenient shopping and recreational venues:

Local Favorites:

  • MorninGlory — Cozy spot serving coffee and comfort fare, including French toast, breakfast burritos, and avocado toast. 

  • Sundancer Grill — Relaxed lakeside bar & grill offering local seafood, burgers, cocktails & patio seating.

  • Santa Cantarina — Interior Mexican fare with housemade tortillas & fresh juice margaritas in a relaxed ambiance.

Entertainment and Recreation:

  • Lakeway Marina & Water Sports — boating, jet skiing, and paddleboarding

  • Lakeway City Park — trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas

  • Horseshoe Bay and Lake Travis — nearby Hill Country lakes for recreation

  • Golfing at Lakeway and nearby courses — championship-level golf with scenic views

  • Community events and neighborhood gatherings — seasonal festivals and family-friendly events

Residents enjoy a lifestyle that blends outdoor adventure, social connection, and easy access to Hill Country beauty.


Things to Do

Lakeway offers endless outdoor and recreational opportunities:

  • Boating, fishing, paddleboarding, and jet skiing on Lake Travis

  • Hiking, biking, and walking trails throughout the community and nearby Hill Country preserves

  • Golfing at premier country clubs and local courses

  • Attending seasonal festivals, concerts, and community events

  • Relaxing at parks, playgrounds, or lakeside picnic spots

Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, Lakeway offers something for everyone in a picturesque Hill Country setting. 


Schools

Lakeway is primarily served by Lake Travis Independent School District (LTISD), known for its strong academics and extracurricular programs. 


The Market

Lakeway offers a wide range of real estate options to suit various lifestyles and budgets:

  • Lakefront homes with private docks and stunning water views 

  • Luxury estates with Hill Country panoramas

  • Single-family homes in gated and master-planned communities

  • Townhomes and low-maintenance options for downsizers or seasonal residents

  • Strong appreciation potential due to scenic location, amenities, and high demand

With its combination of scenic beauty, recreational amenities, and community spirit, Lakeway is one of the most desirable Hill Country neighborhoods near Austin. 


You’ll Fall in Love With

The perfect mix of lakeside living, outdoor recreation, and Hill Country charm.

Lakeway is a neighborhood where residents enjoy a resort-style lifestyle every day — combining natural beauty, family-friendly amenities, and easy access to Austin’s vibrant city life.

 


Overview for Lakeway, TX

19,130 people live in Lakeway, where the median age is 50.3 and the average individual income is $93,163. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

19,130

Total Population

50.3 years

Median Age

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$93,163

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Demographics and Employment Data for Lakeway, TX

Lakeway has 7,965 households, with an average household size of 2.38. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Lakeway do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 19,130 people call Lakeway home. The population density is 1,513.85 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

19,130

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50.3

Median Age

48.74 / 51.26%

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7,965

Total Households

2.38

Average Household Size

$93,163

Average individual Income

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Schools in Lakeway, TX

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The following schools are within or nearby Lakeway. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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