Rollingwood Texas Map

About Rollingwood, Texas

Rollingwood is a locality in Travis County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,467. The population density is 811.5 people per km². Rollingwood is located at 30.2769°N, 97.7911°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Rollingwood is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 78746.

Rollingwood occupies a limestone-strengthened rise where the earth breaks into a series of gradual, sun-drenched swells. It lies 2.9 miles west-northwest of Austin, TX (from Austin, TX: bearing 283°T), and is situated 8.9 miles southeast of Steiner Ranch. The landscape is defined by the persistent reach of live oaks and the porous, pale rock that defines the regional geology, creating a terrain that feels both ancient and settled. A mile to the east, the Colorado River carves its steady path, while the calm surface of Lady Bird Lake reflects the shifting intensity of the afternoon sky. Residents often find their way to the Bee Creek Trail, where the shade of dense foliage offers a reprieve from the heat, and the modest expanse of Rollingwood Minicipal Park remains a constant, quiet anchor for the neighborhood.

History in Rollingwood took its definitive shape as the surrounding metropolitan pressures transformed what were once quiet tracts of land into a close-knit residential enclave. The local economy is defined by a professional, suburban character, favoring a pace that balances the industriousness of the nearby capital with a deliberate, private stillness. Beyond the immediate boundaries, the geography shifts toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Edwards Plateau to the west and the subtle, shadowed dip of Hebbingston Hollow. Life here is marked by the particular quality of light that filters through the canopy at dusk, turning the limestone dust to gold and cooling the air until the evening shadows grow long and sharp across the lawns.

About This Rollingwood Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rollingwood, Texas. Coordinates: 30.276874, -97.791118. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Rollingwood includes the ZIP code (78746), telephone area code (512, 737), county seat of Travis County (Austin), and school district assignment (Eanes Independent School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.