How Austin Lives

Over 20,800 homes were sold in 2009 according to the Austin MLS Residential Housing Report.

 The average sales price was $236,600.¹

A total of $4.935 BILLION dollars of single family residential real estate was sold in 2009.¹

On average, three out of every 100 single family homes are on the market at any given time.¹

How Austin Gives

Austin is ranked 48 out of the 50 largest cities in the nation in per capita giving (dollars).³

30.7% of Austin residents serve as volunteers each year, making us the 11^th most active U.S. city in volunteerism (time).⁴

In the Austin-Round Rock MSA (Bastrop, Caldwell, Hays, Travis & Williamson counties), there are 26,046 people employed in 501(c)(3) entities and 5578 registered 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofits in these counties.⁵

 Based on the average sales price, a donation of $1770 is possible EACH time a home is bought or sold through Give Realty.

1 Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University

2 Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University

3 The Chronicle of Philanthropy 2003

4 Corporation for National and Community Service

5 Texas Association of Nonprofit Organizations