The Town FilesPflugerville, Texas
City in Travis County · population 65,191 (2020 Census) · spans 2 counties
- Median home
- $402,400
- Household income
- $117,799
- Jan low / Jul high
- 38° / 96°
- Snow a year
- 0 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 37
- Median age
- 37.3
Pflugerville is a city of 65,191 people in Travis County, Texas. The median home is worth $402,400, above the typical Texas town ($184,100). It ranks better for first-time buyers than 94% of Texas towns, better for young professionals than 92% of Texas towns, more vibrant than 89% of Texas towns.
How Pflugerville ranks
Percentile among Texas towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Texas towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Pflugerville is worth $402,400, above the typical Texas town ($184,100). Homes cost about 3.4 times the median household income of $117,799, which is more affordable than 32% of Texas towns. Median rent is $1,932 a month. 69.9% of households own their home.
| Housing | Pflugerville | Typical Texas town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $402,400 | $184,100 |
| Median rent | $1,932 | $1,086 |
| Median household income | $117,799 | $65,842 |
| Home value ÷ income | 3.4× | 2.9× |
| Homeownership | 69.9% | 72.9% |
| Median year built | 2004 | 1985 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 0.0% | — |
Who lives in Pflugerville
| People | Pflugerville | Typical Texas town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37.3 | 37.1 |
| Age 65 and over | 9.1% | 15.6% |
| Under 18 | 25.0% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 43.0% | 18.9% |
| Below the poverty line | 6.1% | 13.1% |
| Veterans | 6.1% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 18.6% | — |
| Work from home | 23.9% | 7.8% |
| Average commute | 27.4 min | 26.1 min |
| Homes with broadband | 97.1% | 89.2% |
Weather in Pflugerville
July highs average 95.7°F and January lows 37.6°F. About 37.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 0.0 inches of snow (typical Texas town: 0.2 in). Expect about 114 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 27 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
37 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Pflugerville since 1950, compared with 21 for the typical Texas town. 11 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an F3, struck on April 7, 1980 about 4.9 miles from the town center. Tornadoes within 10 miles have caused 1 deaths and 19 injuries since 1950. The most recent was on April 28, 2024.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 171 times; the largest was 4.00 inches on September 24, 2023.
Severe weather in Travis County since 1996
Travis County has been included in 37 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for fire, flood, drought.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| July 6, 2025 | Flood | DR-4879: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding |
| April 21, 2023 | Winter Storm | DR-4705: Severe Winter Storm |
| February 19, 2021 | Severe Ice Storm | DR-4586: Severe Winter Storms |
| February 14, 2021 | Severe Ice Storm | EM-3554: Severe Winter Storm |
| August 24, 2020 | Hurricane | EM-3540: Tropical Storms Marco And Laura |
Jobs and pay in Travis County
Travis County had 903,333 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $96,267 a year. Unemployment was 3.3% in 2023; in Pflugerville itself the ACS puts it at 5.3%.
Public schools in Pflugerville
30 public schools with 21,555 students, about 14.7 students per teacher.
| School | Grades | Students | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| HENDRICKSON H S | 9-12 | 2,106 | 16.0 |
| WEISS H S | 9-12 | 1,989 | 15.3 |
| PFLUGERVILLE H S | 9-12 | 1,851 | 13.6 |
| KELLY LANE MIDDLE | 6-8 | 950 | 16.4 |
| BOHLS MIDDLE | 6-8 | 874 | 14.8 |
| ROWE LANE EL | PK-5 | 828 | 15.6 |
| PFLUGERVILLE MIDDLE | 6-8 | 823 | 13.7 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY-PFLUGERVILLE (charter) | 6-12 | 795 | 15.0 |
| CELE MIDDLE | 6-8 | 753 | 16.0 |
| RIOJAS EL | PK-5 | 729 | 14.6 |
| PARK CREST MIDDLE | 6-8 | 715 | 12.5 |
| WINDERMERE EL | PK-5 | 705 | 14.4 |
Towns near Pflugerville
- Wells Branch, TX4.6 mi · 14,000 people · home $401,100
- Round Rock, TX6.5 mi · 119,468 people · home $418,600
- Manor, TX7.0 mi · 13,652 people · home $347,900
- Hutto, TX7.3 mi · 27,577 people · home $365,700
- Brushy Creek, TX9.3 mi · 22,519 people · home $499,300
- Taylor, TX13.4 mi · 16,267 people · home $285,800
- Cedar Park, TX13.6 mi · 77,595 people · home $513,600
- Austin, TX13.7 mi · 961,855 people · home $555,300
Pflugerville questions
Is Pflugerville, Texas a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Pflugerville scores better for retirees than 26% of Texas towns and quieter than 15%. 9.1% of residents are 65 or older (median age 37.3).
How much does a house cost in Pflugerville?
The median owner-occupied home in Pflugerville is valued at $402,400 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $117,799, so homes cost about 3.4 times income. Median rent is $1,932 a month.
What is the weather like in Pflugerville?
July highs average 95.7°F and January lows 37.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 37.1 inches of precipitation a year and 0.0 inches of snow.
Does Pflugerville get tornadoes?
37 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Pflugerville since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F3 on April 7, 1980. The typical Texas town has had 21.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)