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2.4M

Metro Population

+27.8 %

Projected Population Growth 2020 - 2030

18%

Lower State/Local Tax Burden vs. National Average

167K

Area University Students

Learn more about our regional economy at the Austin Chamber of Commerce and Opportunity Austin.

 

Boot-scootin', high tech

and amazing healthcare.

 

The Austin area has earned a global reputation as a vibrant hub of creativity, innovation, and energy. People are drawn here not just for the beautiful scenery and sunny weather, but for the unbeatable quality of life—safe neighborhoods, top-tier schools, and easy access to everything from live music and art to outdoor adventures and major sporting events. Businesses, too, are flocking to Austin, thanks to its welcoming, business-friendly environment, deep talent pool, and close proximity to 25 universities fueling a culture of forward-thinking ideas and entrepreneurial spirit.

At the heart of it all, the Austin Healthcare Council is dedicated to strengthening Central Texas’s growing healthcare ecosystem. Our members represent a dynamic mix of the region’s largest employers and boldest innovators—from major hospital systems and universities to startups, medtech pioneers, insurers, and life sciences leaders. Together, we’re shaping a healthier, smarter future for this extraordinary community we call home.

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The Austin area has earned a global reputation as a vibrant hub of creativity, innovation, and energy. People are drawn here not just for the beautiful scenery and sunny weather, but for the unbeatable quality of life—safe neighborhoods, top-tier schools, and easy access to everything from live music and art to outdoor adventures and major sporting events. Businesses, too, are flocking to Austin, thanks to its welcoming, business-friendly environment, deep talent pool, and close proximity to 25 universities fueling an entrepreneurial spirit.

At the heart of it all, the Austin Healthcare Council is dedicated to strengthening Central Texas’s growing healthcare ecosystem. Our members represent a dynamic mix of the region’s largest employers and boldest innovators—from major hospital systems and universities to startups, medtech pioneers, insurers, and life sciences leaders. Together, we’re shaping a healthier, smarter future for this extraordinary community we call home.

Boot-scootin', high tech and amazing healthcare.

Austin West Lake Hills Manor Pflugerville Round Rock Bee Cave Buda Kyle Cedar Park Leander Dripping Springs Hutto Georgetown Bastrop Lockhart Liberty Hill Lakeway Lago Vista Marble Falls Horseshoe Bay Johnson City Taylor San Marcos Burnet Kingsland Salado Harker Heights Killeen Copperas Cove Lampasas Belton Llano Cibolo Temple

How Austin healthcare is keeping up with Austin.

Growing healthcare infrastructure

The area’s population explosion is creating the need for more healthcare infrastructure, physicians, ancillary healthcare workforce and training programs.

Focus on innovation

Austin is known for health-tech innovation and investment community supporting start-ups and research centers. 

Strong life sciences and
biotech sectors

The fast-growing life science and biotech industries are supported by the University of Texas, a world-class research institution.

Commitment to community health

Austin has a broadly collaborative health care community committed to working with government and the not-for-profit sectors for the benefit of the larger community.

Partnerships and collaboration

By bringing together different stakeholders, including hospitals, universities, and community organizations, we get to better healthcare solutions, faster. 

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