$410,000 Open Sun 1PM - 3PM
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,101 Sq Ft
501 W 26th St Unit 214, Austin, TX 78705
Richard Whittemore Christie's Int'l Real Estate
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Drag a good place to live?
The Drag is a good place to live. The Drag is considered very walkable and a biker's paradise with good transit options. The Drag has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 54.5 people per acre and a median age of 24. The average household income is $18,209 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 69.6% of residents. A majority of residents in The Drag are renters, with 99.1% of residents renting and 0.9% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving The Drag can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our The Drag neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in The Drag?
The median home price in The Drag is $369,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $73,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.5%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,870 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $80K a year to afford the median home price in The Drag. The average household income in The Drag is $18K.
What are the best public schools in The Drag?
The best public schools that serve The Drag are:
- Austin High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
- Bryker Woods Elementary School has an A Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 12:1.
- O Henry Middle School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 3.9.
What are the best private schools in The Drag?
The best private schools that serve The Drag are:
- Girls' School Of Austin has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 8:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
- Kirby Hall School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 5:1 and an average review score of 4.9.
- St. Austin Catholic School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 4.9.
What are the most popular zip codes in The Drag, Austin, TX?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near The Drag, Austin, TX?
The most popular neighborhoods near The Drag, Austin, TX are West Campus, North University, Judges Hill, Texas Capital and Pemberton Heights.
Are home prices dropping in The Drag?
Yes, home prices in The Drag are down 15% in the last 12 months.
