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Welcome to Mustang Ridge ...

The city of Mustang Ridge is located in Hill Country.

Mustang Ridge is primarily located in Bastrop County<1>. A portion of Mustang Ridge extends into Caldwell County and Travis County.


The location of Mustang Ridge has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Mustang Ridge: Mustang Rdg. (or less commonly used: Mustang Rdge. or Mustang Ridg.)

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Mustang Ridge has a population of 972 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Mustang Ridge is 650 feet [198 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Mustang Ridge lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Mustang Ridge lies within the (512) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Mustang Ridge had an population of 972 people. This is an increase of 12.89% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 23.82% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Mustang Ridge had a population of 861 people. This makes Mustang Ridge the county's 12th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 861 people, the population of Mustang Ridge increased 9.68% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 785 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Mustang Ridge.

Communities Also Named Mustang Ridge ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Mustang Ridge: This one is located in Bastrop County and the other is located in Travis County.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mustang Ridge.

Communities near Mustang Ridge ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mustang Ridge.

  • Austin
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • San Marcos
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Kyle
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kyle
    • Kyle is located in Hays County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 51,558 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kyle <5>
  • Buda
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buda
    • Buda is located in Hays County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,544 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buda <5>
  • Lockhart
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • West Lake Hills
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Lake Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Lake Hills
    • West Lake Hills is located in Travis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,254 people
  • Rollingwood
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rollingwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rollingwood
    • Rollingwood is located in Travis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,571 people
  • Uhland
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uhland
    • Uhland is located in Caldwell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,355 people
  • Martindale
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martindale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martindale
    • Martindale is located in Caldwell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,212 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martindale <5>
  • Mountain City
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain City
    • Mountain City is located in Hays County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 858 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Mustang Ridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mustang Ridge.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mustang Ridge. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Mustang Ridge.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mustang Ridge. See our Newspapers Page for Mustang Ridge.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mustang Ridge ...

Looking for more information about Mustang Ridge? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Mustang Ridge, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mustang Ridge.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mustang Ridge. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Bastrop, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Mustang Ridge.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mustang Ridge - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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