Market Overview for Granger Independent School District
There are 11 active listings in Granger Independent School District with a median list price of $625K and a median sold price of $583K.
Homes average 122 days on market.
Over the past 30 days, 0 homes have sold, with 8 sales in the past 12 months.
The average price per square foot is $403.
About Granger Independent School District
Granger Independent School District serves approximately 350 students across two campuses in the town of Granger in eastern Williamson County, about 40 miles northeast of downtown Austin. The district covers a stretch of Blackland Prairie along State Highway 95 between Taylor to the south and Bartlett to the north, centered on the town of Granger at the junction of SH-95 and FM-971. The community was founded in 1882 as a railroad town and has strong Czech and German heritage dating to its early settlement period, visible in the names of local churches, the SPJST lodge hall, and the kolache offerings at community events. Granger Lake, a 4,400-acre U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reservoir on the San Gabriel River, lies about two miles east of town and is the area's most significant recreational and geographic feature.
Real estate within Granger ISD consists of affordable single-family homes within the small town limits and rural acreage on the surrounding farmland. In-town homes typically range from $150K to $350K, with most properties built between 1920 and 1980 on lots of a quarter-acre or larger. Properties with 5 to 20 acres list from $300K to $600K, and lakefront or lake-view tracts near Granger Lake command premium pricing, occasionally reaching $700K or more. Manufactured homes on rural lots are common and start around $100K. New subdivision construction is absent; most building activity is individual homes or barndominiums on purchased acreage. The median home price in the district is approximately $235K, making it one of the most affordable areas in Williamson County.
Granger ISD operates two campuses: Granger Elementary, covering pre-K through 6th grade with approximately 200 students, and Granger High School, serving 7th through 12th grade with approximately 150 students. The district's small enrollment means class sizes are well below state averages, and most high school students participate in multiple extracurricular activities. Granger High School competes in UIL Class 1A six-man football, and the team has a following in the community that fills the stands on Friday nights. UIL academic teams, cross-country, basketball, and track round out the athletics program. The FFA chapter is active, reflecting the agricultural character of the district. The nearest larger school district and private school options are in Taylor, about 15 minutes south, or Georgetown, about 25 minutes west.
Granger is approximately 40 minutes from downtown Austin via Highway 95 and I-35. Taylor is about 15 minutes south, Georgetown is about 25 minutes southwest, and Bartlett is roughly 10 minutes north. The Samsung semiconductor plant in Taylor is approximately 15 miles southwest and is the nearest large-scale employer. Most Granger residents commute to Taylor, Georgetown, Round Rock, or Austin for work. The town has a post office, a feed store, a few restaurants, and essential services along Main Street. Granger Lake and its surrounding Corps of Engineers parkland provide the primary recreational draw, attracting anglers, campers, and boaters from across the region.
