Round Rock, Texas established in 1850, is named for the large round rock in the bed of Brushy Creek. It is the location of the historic St. Charles Hotel that was also built in 1850.

Round Rock is located in Williamson County the fastest growing county in Texas and one of the fastest growing counties in the nation. Located on the eastern edge of the Texas Hill Country, the community lies in an area of uncommon natural beauty amidst lush wooded hills, abundant rivers and lakes, and limestone cliffs, Round Rock has blossomed into a robust community of 61,136 residents. Situated less than 16 miles away from the state capital of Austin, Round Rock offers the unique combination of a small town community adjacent to all of the variety and opportunities of a large metropolitan city. Children still enjoy swimming and fishing in Brushy Creek near the round rock.

Because of its convenient location just off Interstate 35 and forty-five minutes away from Austin-Bergstrom Airport, Round Rock enjoys great economic success. The average household income for the city is $60,354, while the average estimated home value is $119,600. The city of Round Rock also enjoys an low unemployment rate of 3.4%.  This low rate combined with the affordable cost of living and a thriving economic environment make this area an exciting relocation destination.

The highly acclaimed Round Rock Independent School District has a complete, well-rounded educational program. The school district's already outstanding test scores have continued to outpace the rest of Texas on national standard test scores. The Round Rock Independent School District is comprised of 37 schools and serves the educational needs of over 30,086 students. There is a very low student-to-teacher ratio in the classrooms, providing students with an excellent learning environment. Round Rock residents also have access to the 7 community colleges in the area.

Round Rock has a claim to some of the best restaurants in the region. Be sure and try the local favorite cuisine of steak and barbeque, in addition you can satisfy your appetite at one of over 140 restaurants in the area. Some of the most sophisticated and yet casual restaurants in Texas can be enjoyed with a leisurely 15-minute drive to Austin. Additionally, Round Rock is the home of the Round Rock Express, now a Triple A Minor League baseball team affiliated with the Pacific Coast League. As a Double A team, the Express set numerous attendance records in the Texas League.  

In the city of Round Rock there are several shopping malls with over 60 retail stores at each location. There is no shortage of shopping within the city, and close by in Austin there is world-class shopping to discover.

Round Rock is one of the best communities to relocate to in the country. You will enjoy the wonderful Texas scenery and warmth of its people. Texas's great climate is a year round treasure for the residents of Round Rock. The housing prices are affordable and there is a variety of business opportunities here. The city of Round Rock has distinctive architecture that gives it an open air Texas feel. Round Rock is an outstanding relocation choice.