Clarksville is one of Austin’s oldest and most historic neighborhoods, offering a unique blend of charm, character, and convenience. Located just west of downtown, this small, close-knit community is known for its tree-lined streets, eclectic mix of historic homes, and vibrant cultural heritage. Many of the homes in Clarksville date back to the early 20th century, featuring classic architecture with inviting front porches, gabled roofs, and lush, well-kept gardens.
The neighborhood's rich history is reflected in its diverse architecture and its designation as a historic district. Clarksville was originally established by freed slaves after the Civil War, and the area has retained a strong sense of community and cultural significance. Today, it’s a sought-after address for those who appreciate its quiet, residential feel, while still being within walking distance to downtown Austin.
Clarksville is also home to a variety of local businesses, including quaint cafes, art galleries, and boutique shops that add to the neighborhood’s distinctive character. The nearby West Lynn Street is a popular spot for dining and shopping, offering a taste of local Austin culture.
With its proximity to downtown, Zilker Park, and Lady Bird Lake, residents enjoy easy access to some of Austin’s best outdoor spaces and recreational opportunities. Clarksville is a neighborhood where history, community, and convenience come together, making it one of Austin’s most beloved and enduring areas.
4,501 people live in Clarksville, where the median age is 40 and the average individual income is $101,484. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Clarksville, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Peace Cheese, I Am Total Wellness Studios, and Diana Haggerty.
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Dining | 3.04 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 2.35 miles | 21 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 1.6 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 2.57 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 4.97 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 1.93 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 3.75 miles | 14 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.66 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.32 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.54 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 3.52 miles | 24 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.74 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 3.98 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 3.74 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.13 miles | 41 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.02 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 3.74 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 3.38 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Clarksville has 2,669 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. 4,501 people call Clarksville home. The population density is 7,171.447 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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