Rollingwood Texas Map
Rollingwood, Texas — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Rollingwood, Travis County.
Interactive Map of Rollingwood, Texas
| City | Rollingwood |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Travis |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 30.276874 |
| Longitude | -97.791118 |
| Population | 1,316 |
| Density | 758.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Rollingwood, Texas
Rollingwood is a locality in Travis County, Texas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,316. The population density is 758.4 people per km². Rollingwood is located at 30.2769°N, 97.7911°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78746.
Rollingwood unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling hills that slope gracefully towards the shimmering waters of Lake Austin. It lies 2.9 miles west-north-west of Austin, TX (from Austin, TX: bearing 283°T), and is situated 8.9 miles south-east of Steiner Ranch. Live oaks, their branches gnarled and reaching like ancient supplicants, punctuate the emerald green of manicured lawns and the wilder, untamed brush that still claims pockets of the terrain. The air here, particularly as the sun begins its descent, carries a subtle, earthy perfume – a blend of damp soil after a summer shower and the faint, sweet scent of blooming honeysuckle. The houses, a charmingly eclectic mix of mid-century ranch homes and more contemporary designs, seem to settle into their surroundings with an easy grace, their red-tiled roofs catching the fading light like embers. The history of Rollingwood is intertwined with the broader development of the Highland Lakes region, a testament to the vision that harnessed the Colorado River's power. Originally envisioned as an exclusive residential enclave, its growth was spurred by the promise of waterfront living and a tranquil escape from the burgeoning energy of nearby Austin. The local economy, while not defined by a single dominant industry, draws strength from its proximity to the state capital, attracting professionals who value the area's quality of life. The distinctive character of Rollingwood is one of understated elegance, a place where the quiet hum of suburban life is punctuated by the occasional splash of a paddleboard on the lake or the distant laughter from a neighborhood gathering, a subtle testament to a community that cherishes its serene corner of the Texas Hill Country.
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About This Rollingwood Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Rollingwood, Texas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Rollingwood and Travis County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Rollingwood is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Rollingwood is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
