Bee Cave

Welcome to Bee Cave

Bee Cave, a prosperous Austin suburb, is known for its luxury homes, convenient location, and stunning natural beauty. It is home to affluent and exclusive communities and various architectural styles, from ranch-style homes to custom-designed estates. Bee Cave is a great place to live for those who want to enjoy the best of both worlds: a small-town ambiance with big-city amenities.

What to Love

Chic architecture paired with modern conveniences
Welcoming locals and a plethora of intriguing hot spots
Live music and outdoor festivities
Premium shopping and gourmet dining
Natural beauty and serene parks
Easy access to Downtown Austin and AUS Airport

Local Lifestyle

Bee Cave derives its name from the 1850s when settlers found a large cave populated by Mexican honeybees. Today, the neighborhood is home to highly desirable communities and subdivisions. Located off Highway 71, Bee Cave is less than one hour from Downtown Austin and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. New housing developments, gated communities, and older estates increasingly attract luxury homebuyers looking for a community that will exceed their expectations and sustain their lifestyles.

Dining and Entertainment

For the shopping aficionado, the Hill Country Galleria is a wonderland where Texas charm meets couture. Navigate through a delightful mix of high-end boutiques and lose yourself in a kaleidoscope of fashion. The Galleria comprises 1.3 million square feet of multi-use facilities: boutiques, eateries, entertainment options, and even luxury condos. Besides shopping and restaurants, the Galleria regularly hosts events fun for the whole family (remember to check out the Hill Country Galleria Concert Series for a sublime night under the stars).

When you've shopped to your heart's content, indulge your culinary senses at exquisite dining venues nearby. Next to the Hill Country Galleria, coffee enthusiasts can revel in the warm atmosphere of Café Blue, an inviting ocean-themed seafood restaurant featuring fantastic Caribbean cocktails. Or if it’s a slice of heaven you crave, Via 313 Pizzeria offers an extraordinary take on Detroit-style pizza that you simply can’t resist. Satisfy your sushi cravings at Bon Sushi, a Japanese restaurant unparalleled in freshness and taste.

Other delectable options include Baguette et Chocolat, Plate, and the irresistible treats and vibes at Meridian 98 and Jules Design Bar. Finally, no neighborhood guide would be complete without mentioning Bee Cave Public Library, a sanctuary for the intellect and the spirit.

Things to Do

For those with an affinity for live music, The Backyard is an experience you won’t want to miss. The outdoor amphitheater hosts a variety of concerts and events throughout the year — a great place to see your favorite performers in a beautiful setting.

When you're more inclined towards peace and quiet, Bee Cave Central Park offers it in spades. This is where nature meets serenity, with ample green space for a delightful weekend picnic or a meditative walk.

Locals have a soft spot for Bee Cave Sculpture Park, a 7-acre park with various sculptures and art installations. It is a great place to walk, hike, or picnic. Nearby Barton Creek Habitat Preserve is another natural delight for locals seeking an aesthetically enriching experience.

Perhaps the most on-brand venue in Bee Cave is the Bee Cave Honey Company — a local honey producer that offers tours and tastings. It’s a great place to learn about honey production and sample local honey.

Schools

Bee Cave locals are served by the Lake Travis Independent School District. After graduating from elementary school, many students attend Bee Cave Middle School and Lake Travis High School.

Around Bee Cave, TX

There's plenty to do around Bee Cave, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent

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27

Somewhat Bikeable

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Tribeca Boutique, Carmen Crowley Fitness, and Kid Party ATX.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Tribeca Boutique page on Yelp Search 2009 Main St on Google Maps	Shopping	2.64 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Carmen Crowley Fitness page on Yelp Search 2720 Bee Caves Rd on Google Maps	Active	0.91 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Kid Party ATX page on Yelp	Active	4.13 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Crossfit Lakeway page on Yelp Search 1909 Ranch Rd 620 S on Google Maps	Active	2.5 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Fifth House Hair Group page on Yelp Search 12700 Hill Country Blvd on Google Maps	Beauty	1.41 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Mira Belle page on Yelp Search 1411 Ranch Rd 620 S on Google Maps	Beauty	2.81 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Bee Cave, TX

Population Households Employment

Bee Cave has 3,854 households, with an average household size of 2.21. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Bee Cave do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 8,538 people call Bee Cave home. The population density is 995.74 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Total Population

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37.5

Median Age

51.99 / 48.01%

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3,854

Total Households

2.21

Average Household Size

$64,810

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60+ Minutes

Schools in Bee Cave, TX

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The following schools are within or nearby Bee Cave. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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