Lee County, Texas
Giddings Real Estate and Local Guide
Giddings is the county seat of Lee County, a small Central Texas town on U.S. 290 and U.S. 77 about 55 miles east of Austin, first settled by German, Wendish, and Jewish families. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Giddings best.
About the area
Living in Giddings, TX
One of the few Texas towns settled by the Wends, making the Giddings area a center of Wendish heritage in the state.
The housing market
Homes in Giddings
- About 63.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied, typical of a small county-seat town.
- Roughly 77.2% of the housing stock is single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $192,800.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Giddings home
Lee County Courthouse
Richardsonian Romanesque county courthouse completed in 1899 with Texas granite columns
Lee County Heritage Center
Local and regional history museum housed in the 1879 Schubert-Fletcher home
City Meat Market
Downtown barbecue market rated among Texas Monthly's 50 best barbecue joints
Firemen's Park
Fifty-acre city park with a covered rodeo arena and a working 1915 carousel; hosts the Lee County Fair
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.