Cities & Towns in Hays County, TX
Hays County, county in Texas, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 241,365 inhabitants. The county was created 176 years ago in 1848. Its county seat is San Marcos.
There are 1 city/town in Hays County, TX. The largest city of Hays County is Mountain City with a population of 810.
Mountain City
Mountain City, City in Hays County, Texas, United States
Situated along the balmy San Marcos River, Hays County contains a mix of college towns, booming suburbs, and peaceful countryside. The city of San Marcos serves as the county seat and is home to Texas State University, providing a vibrant and youthful atmosphere. Visitors can explore the beautiful riverfront park system or enjoy the downtown shopping, dining, and entertainment district.
South of San Marcos, Buda and Kyle make up two of the fastest growing suburbs in the Austin metro area. These towns boast bustling retail centers while retaining their small-town charm.
The tiny township of Driftwood just south of the Blanco River provides a scenic escape into rural Central Texas, with popular attractions like the Salt Lick Bar-B-Que and Camp Ben McCulloch.
Dripping Springs, west of Austin, is known as the “Gateway to the Hill Country.” It offers natural attractions like Hamilton Pool Preserve and a historic downtown that hosts events and festivals.
With the energy of thriving new suburbs, the culture of a eclectic college town, and the serenity of rustic country, Hays County gives visitors the best of Central Texas through its unique and growing cities.
All Hays County Cities (Aphebetical)
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hays County.
| City Name | Title | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain City | City in Hays County, Texas, United States | 810 |
