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Leander is a city in Williamson and Travis Counties, Texas, in the northwest corner of the Austin metropolitan area. With a population of roughly 90,000, it has grown from a small Hill Country town into one of the Austin region's largest suburbs, defined by a ring of master-planned communities and a direct rail link to downtown Austin. The city is the northern terminus of CapMetro Rail's Red Line, a commuter rail service that runs from Leander through northwest Austin to the downtown, connecting residents to the city's employment and entertainment centers. U.S. Highway 183 and the 183A tollway, along with FM 1431 and Ronald Reagan Boulevard, form the backbone of the local road network, placing downtown Austin roughly 22 miles to the southeast. Leander's residential landscape is dominated by master-planned communities that span a wide range of housing. Travisso is the city's flagship luxury community, while Santa Rita Ranch, Bar W Ranch, Bryson, Palmera Ridge, Benbrook Ranch, Block House Creek, and Twin Creeks Country Club offer an array of family-oriented and established neighborhoods. This mix gives homebuyers options from entry-level to custom and estate homes, all within the Leander ISD footprint. Leander ISD, a large suburban school district serving much of Williamson County, educates students across the area. The city manages roughly 400 acres of parkland across 14 city parks, including Devine Lake Regional Park, along with a public golf course. The Hill Country setting, active parks system, and commuter rail access draw families, professionals, and commuters who want a suburban pace with a direct route into Austin.

Population 91,132

County Williamson County, Travis County

Active Listings 1660

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is Leander in?

Leander is located primarily in Williamson County, Texas, with portions extending into Travis County. The city sits in the northwest corner of the Austin metropolitan area, roughly 22 miles from downtown Austin.

How far is Leander from Austin?

Leander sits roughly 22 miles northwest of downtown Austin along U.S. Highway 183. The city is the northern terminus of CapMetro Rail's Red Line, which provides commuter rail service into downtown Austin.

What school district serves Leander?

Leander is served by Leander ISD, a large suburban school district that operates elementary, middle, and high school campuses across Leander and the surrounding Williamson County area, with many schools added as the area has grown.

What master-planned communities are in Leander?

Leander is home to several master-planned communities, including Travisso, its flagship luxury community, along with Santa Rita Ranch, Bar W Ranch, Bryson, Palmera Ridge, Benbrook Ranch, and Block House Creek, among others.

Does Leander have rail service to Austin?

Yes. Leander is the northern terminus of CapMetro Rail's Red Line, a commuter rail service that runs from downtown Austin through northwest Austin to Leander, stopping at stations including the Q2 Stadium area along the way.

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