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Areas We Serve: Cedar Park, Texas

Cedar Park, Texas is a major suburb of Austin. The city is primarily located in southwestern Williamson County, TX, although a small portion of the 17-square-mile city extends into Travis County. Cedar Park is known as one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation. With a population of only 5,161 residents in 1990, Cedar Park has grown into an urban center of over 40,000 residents in just 20 years. This phenomenal growth is primarily attributed to nearby Austin Texas' growth, a pro-business climate, outstanding schools, and a relaxed family-friendly environment.
Emmett Cluck is credited with giving Cedar Park its name, chosen to represent the park-like surroundings of his home. Limestone and cedar fence posts were a major product of Cedar Park in the 1890s and remained important until the 1970s. With the growth of nearby Austin, the Cedar Park land began to be used for housing in the 1960s. Between 1970 and 1980, the population of Cedar Park grew from less than 200 residents to more than 3,000. The citizens of Cedar Park voted to incorporate on February 24, 1973.

The U.S. Census Bureau estimates Cedar Park's 2007 population at 41,933 residents, significantly above the 2000 population of 26,049. The estimated median household income in 2007 for Cedar Park Texas residents was $64,797, well above the state average. The estimated median house or condo value was $166,500, also well above the Texas state average.

The Leander Independent School District serves Cedar Park, Texas. One of Texas’ fastest-growing school districts, the Leander Independent School District has grown in the last dozen years from six campuses to 33 campuses for the 2008–2009 school year. Higher education is available at the Cypress Creek Campus of Austin Community College.

Hospitals and medical centers near Cedar Park, TX include the St. David's Round Rock Medical Center, about 7 miles away in Round Rock, the North Austin Medical Center and HealthSouth Surgery Hospital, both about 12 miles from Cedar park in Austin.

Cedar Park travel and transit options include Interstate 183, which runs through the center of the city, and the nearby Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
The Cedar Park Center is a 6,800-seat sports arena and concert venue being constructed in Cedar Park, Texas. It is expected to open in September 2009. The primary tenant will be the Texas Stars ice hockey team of the American Hockey League.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find a wide variety of recreational opportunities in Cedar Park. The city is known as the gateway to the Texas Hills. The Highland Lakes area offers several bodies of water that stem from the Colorado River, including Auditorium Shores, Lake Buchanan, Town Lake, and the region's most popular recreation destination, Lake Travis.

Eco-tourism is becoming a major part of Cedar Park's tourism. The City of Cedar Park, the Texas Cave Capital, operates the Discovery Well Cave Preserve. Cedar Park is the only place where you can find the rare cave beetle, the Rhadine persephone beetle.

The Cedar Park Municipal Court is located at 911 Quest Parkway, Cedar Park, Texas 78613. The court only processes cases originating from the Cedar Park Police Department. All appeals of decisions are conducted in the Williamson County Courts.