Bastrop County, Texas
Smithville Real Estate and Local Guide
Historic railroad town in Bastrop County along the Colorado River, known for its preserved Main Street and small-town character within the greater Austin area Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Smithville best.
About the area
Living in Smithville, TX
Downtown Smithville was the primary filming location for the 1998 film "Hope Floats".
The housing market
Homes in Smithville
- About 62.5% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 76.9% of housing units are single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $255,600.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Smithville home
James H. Long Railroad Museum
Railroad history museum on Main Street that also houses the Chamber of Commerce
Smithville Post Office Mural
1939 mural "The Law, Texas Rangers" by Minette Teichmueller inside the U.S. post office
James H. Long Railroad Park
Downtown park home to the monument marking the town's record-breaking gingerbread man
Buescher State Park
State park with a fishing lake and trails through the Lost Pines just northwest of town
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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.