Parkcrest, Pflugerville

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Parkcrest is a quiet, residential neighborhood in Pflugerville, Texas, characterized by its suburban layout and proximity to local green spaces. It offers high walkability and excellent dog friendliness, making it a practical choice for pet owners and those who prefer a pedestrian-friendly environment.

Key Highlights

Balanced Residential SpacingHighly WalkableUpscale VisualsPet Friendly SpacesSemi-Rural FeelQuiet and SuburbanHigh Noise LevelsModerate Air QualityPurely ResidentialHigh Insurance CoverageLargely LiberalBalanced Age MixHigh Flood Risk
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About Parkcrest

Parkcrest is a primarily residential area defined by its quiet streets and open green spaces, including a small body of water that serves as a local focal point. The neighborhood maintains a suburban atmosphere with minimal industrial presence, providing a stable environment for residents. Notable landmarks include the St. Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic Church, which serves as a community anchor. The area is notably dog-friendly and maintains a walkability level above the city average, allowing for easy pedestrian access to nearby amenities.

While the neighborhood offers a tranquil lifestyle, prospective residents should consider the broader context of the Pflugerville Independent School District, which is currently undergoing a significant operational restructuring due to budget constraints. The area experiences moderate noise levels primarily from road traffic, and while it benefits from high rates of health insurance coverage, it faces challenges related to flood safety. This location is best suited for individuals or families who prioritize a quiet, pet-accessible environment and are comfortable navigating the current transitions within the local school system.

Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities

Privacy Index
Score: 6 out of 10

Residential plots offer moderate density with varying distances between homes. According to iHuus data, this level of spacing provides slightly more separation between neighbors than is typical for the Pflugerville area.

Ranked #2 in Pflugerville →
Walkability
Score: 8.8 out of 10

Pedestrian infrastructure is excellent here, featuring wide sidewalks on both sides of the street and ample crossings. According to iHuus data, these walkable features are more prevalent in Parkcrest than in the rest of Pflugerville.

Ranked #4 in Pflugerville →
Visual Appeal
Score: 7.7 out of 10

Large homes and frequent upscale amenities contribute to an aesthetic that is notably more polished than the Pflugerville average. According to iHuus data, the area features spacious driveways and well-maintained properties.

Ranked #6 in Pflugerville →
Dog Friendliness
Score: 7.2 out of 10

Connected green spaces and wide, traffic-safe paths make this area more dog friendly than the Pflugerville average, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #8 in Pflugerville →
Urban-Rural Index
Score: 7.6 out of 10

Spacious lots and frequent open woodlands provide a more rural atmosphere than much of Pflugerville. According to iHuus data, this area features more scattered homes and natural landscapes compared to the city average.

Ranked #4 in Pflugerville →
Neighborhood Vibe
Score: 3.5 out of 10

Residential blocks offer a calm atmosphere characterized by low density and minimal commercial activity. According to iHuus data, the level of local activity is slightly lower than the Pflugerville average.

Ranked #28 in Pflugerville →
Acoustic Comfort
Score: 3.5 out of 10

Frequent disturbances from nearby railroad tracks and major freeways characterize the area. According to iHuus data, acoustic comfort in Parkcrest is lower than the Pflugerville average.

Ranked #25 in Pflugerville →
Air Quality
Score: 6 out of 10

Air quality levels in Parkcrest fluctuate between acceptable and unhealthy, often presenting occasional concerns for sensitive groups. According to iHuus data, these conditions are slightly lower than the Pflugerville average.

Ranked #6 in Pflugerville →
Industrial Proximity
Score: 9.2 out of 10

Industrial facilities and warehouses are absent from this area, providing a residential environment that is even more secluded than the Pflugerville average. According to iHuus data, the neighborhood consists primarily of quiet streets and open green spaces with only scattered local services present.

Ranked #17 in Pflugerville →
Health Insurance Coverage
Score: 8.8 out of 10

Health insurance access is very high among residents in this area, significantly surpassing the Pflugerville average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #10 in Pflugerville →
Ideological Lean
Score: 7.8 out of 10

Political leanings in Parkcrest align closely with the broader Pflugerville area, characterized by a liberal majority and a modest presence of opposing views.

Ranked #24 in Pflugerville →
Population Age Profile
Score: 5 out of 10

A diverse range of age groups, including young professionals, families, and seniors, characterizes the local population. According to iHuus data, this distribution is slightly more varied than the average found across Pflugerville.

Ranked #5 in Pflugerville →
Flood Safety
Score: 3.3 out of 10

Frequent flooding concerns exist because parts of the area fall within a designated floodplain, which is a notably higher risk than the Pflugerville average. Residents should be aware that flood insurance is typically required for properties in this zone according to iHuus data.

Ranked #29 in Pflugerville →

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Walkabilityavg 7.67
Score: 8.8 out of 10
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Acoustic Comfortavg 4.29
Score: 3.5 out of 10
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Privacy Indexavg 5.62
Score: 6 out of 10
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Visual Appealavg 6.62
Score: 7.7 out of 10
Score: 6 out of 10
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Dog Friendlinessavg 6.17
Score: 7.2 out of 10
Score: 5.2 out of 10
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Urban-Rural Indexavg 6.89
Score: 7.6 out of 10
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Neighborhood Vibeavg 3.91
Score: 3.5 out of 10
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Health Insurance Coverageavg 7.89
Score: 8.8 out of 10
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Air Qualityavg 6.25
Score: 6 out of 10
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Industrial Proximityavg 8.26
Score: 9.2 out of 10
Score: 6.6 out of 10
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Flood Safetyavg 5.49
Score: 3.3 out of 10
Score: 7.7 out of 10
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Ideological Leanavg 8.04
Score: 7.8 out of 10
Score: 7.8 out of 10
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Population Age Profileavg 4.57
Score: 5 out of 10
Score: 4.9 out of 10
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Fire Safety
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School Quality
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Parkcrest a walkable neighborhood?
Yes, Parkcrest features a walkability level higher than the Pflugerville city average. The layout of the streets and proximity to local green spaces make it convenient for residents to travel on foot.
How is the noise level in Parkcrest?
The neighborhood maintains moderate noise levels, with an average of 56 decibels. This sound is primarily attributed to road traffic, while industrial noise is minimal.
What schools serve the Parkcrest area?
Students in this area are typically served by the Pflugerville Independent School District, specifically Brookhollow Elementary and Park Crest Middle School. The district is currently managing a budget deficit and potential campus consolidations.

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