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The City of Round Rock, which is located only 15 miles north of Austin, is the second fastest growing city in the nation. The combined utility rates and property tax in Round Rock are the lowest in the area. Although it is a major center for economic growth in Central Texas, the city has maintained a high quality of life.

Round Rock's economic growth is due to it's industry clusters in Advanced Manufacturing, Clean Energy, Computer/Software Development, and Life Sciences. Major employers in Round Rock include Dell, Hospira, Dresser and Westinghouse.

Round Rock is home to the exemplary Round Rock Independent School District, which is considered to be one of the best school districts in the area. Most communities in Round Rock have their own on-site elementary and middle schools.

Round Rock is also known for its award-winning master plan and park system. With 34 developed parks, Round Rock has over 1,700 acres of parks and trail corridors. The largest of these parks is Old Settlers Park which offers 570 acres of rolling countryside.