Market Overview for Weir

There are 0 active listings in Weir and a median sold price of $449K.

Over the past 30 days, 0 homes have sold, with 2 sales in the past 12 months.

About Weir

Weir is a tiny unincorporated community of approximately 600 residents in Williamson County, located along FM 972 about 5 miles north of Georgetown and 35 miles north of Austin. The community was established in the 1880s as a farming settlement and named after early settler William Weir. The terrain is flat to gently rolling Blackland Prairie, with farmland and cattle pastures surrounding the small residential cluster. Weir has a small volunteer fire department and a community center but no commercial district or municipal services.

Real estate in Weir consists of rural homes on larger lots and acreage properties. Homes range from $200K for older houses to $450K for newer or updated properties. Acreage tracts of 5 to 20 acres list from $300K to $700K depending on improvements and location. The area has attracted buyers looking for affordable rural property north of Georgetown. Some development pressure from Georgetown's northward growth has begun to affect land values, though Weir remains distinctly rural. There are no subdivisions or master-planned communities within the community.

Weir is in Georgetown Independent School District, which enrolls approximately 14,000 students and earns consistent TEA A-ratings. Students attend Georgetown ISD campuses about 5-10 minutes south. Georgetown High School competes in UIL 5A athletics. The district has built new elementary and middle school campuses in recent years to serve northern growth areas. Jarrell ISD, to the north, also serves some properties in the general area.

Weir's location on FM 972 connects to I-35 about 5 minutes south at Georgetown. The drive to downtown Austin is approximately 35-40 minutes via I-35. Georgetown, 5 minutes south, provides all major services including H-E-B, Walmart, medical clinics, and the historic downtown square. The community's proximity to Georgetown gives residents access to a full range of amenities while maintaining a quiet rural lifestyle. Southwestern University in Georgetown and the Georgetown Public Library are nearby cultural resources.

Living in Weir

Weir has approximately 600 residents in an unincorporated area of Williamson County north of Georgetown along FM 971 and County Road 138. The community is small and rural, with a population that has grown gradually as Georgetown's suburban expansion pushes northward along the I-35 corridor. Residents include longtime farming families whose land has been in the same hands for generations and newer commuters who work in Georgetown, Round Rock, or Austin. The demographic profile is predominantly white and Hispanic, with moderate household incomes. Properties in Weir tend to sit on larger lots, often an acre or more, with a mix of older farmhouses, manufactured homes, and some newer single-family construction.