Clarksville
Clarksville is a historic Central Austin neighborhood known for charming cottages and bungalows, tree-lined streets, walkable shops and cafés, and quick access to downtown, Lady Bird Lake, and the Capitol.
Clarksville is a historic Central Austin neighborhood known for charming cottages and bungalows, tree-lined streets, walkable shops and cafés, and quick access to downtown, Lady Bird Lake, and the Capitol.
Clarksville is one of Austin’s oldest neighborhoods, founded in the 1870s by freed African American residents, making it a community rich in history and culture. Its early development created a distinctive grid of narrow, tree-lined streets and a mix of modest cottages and historic homes that reflect the neighborhood’s heritage.
Today, Clarksville blends historic charm with modern updates, featuring renovated bungalows, mid-century homes, and contemporary infill. Residents enjoy a highly walkable environment with boutique shops, local cafés, and easy access to downtown Austin, Lady Bird Lake, and the Capitol. The neighborhood also values community engagement and historic preservation, maintaining its unique character amid Austin’s rapid growth.
With its central location, historic significance, and strong sense of neighborhood identity, Clarksville remains a highly sought-after area for buyers who want classic Austin architecture, walkability, and proximity to downtown amenities.
4,476 people live in Clarksville, where the median age is 41 and the average individual income is $101,319. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Clarksville has 2,762 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Clarksville do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 4,476 people call Clarksville home. The population density is 7,199.83 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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