Manchaca is a community in Travis County, Texas, home to about 2,171 people across 2.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 78652.
Homes sold for a median of $204 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Population2,1711,108 per sq mi
Median home value$573,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$204Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Manchaca. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Manchaca
Distances
Nearest major airport
Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)12 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Austin, TX13 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
San Antonio, TX62 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Manchaca; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Manchaca
U.S. Representative · Texas’s 37th DistrictLloyd Doggett (D)
U.S. Representative · Texas’s 21st DistrictChip Roy (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Manchaca had 2,266 residents in the 2020 census, up 100% since 2010.
It’s the 711th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Travis County grew from 47,386 residents in 1900 to 1,290,188 in 2020.
Travis County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 97°F in summer, and winter lows average 38°F. About 35.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 0 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Austin Bergstrom Ap, TX weather station (10 miles away).
Jobs in Travis County
736,608 jobs at 42,837 businesses in Travis County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
38 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Manchaca.
Nearest hospitals
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - BudaGeneral hospital · emergency room · Buda2.4 miles
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- AustinGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Austin7.8 miles
Ascension Seton SouthwestGeneral hospital · emergency room · Austin7.8 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
2
Mental health providers
34
Chiropractors
1
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Manchaca
Grocery stores
H-E-B2.7 mi
Walmart Supercenter2.7 mi
H-E-B3.7 mi
Walmart Supercenter4.1 mi
Pharmacies
H-E-B Pharmacy2.7 mi
Walmart Pharmacy2.7 mi
Walgreens3.6 mi
H-E-B Pharmacy3.7 mi
Libraries
Buda Public Library2.6 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Austin Educational Theatre1.1 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Austin ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Menchaca ElManchaca
Pre-K–5
699
Public
1.2 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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