Around Dripping Springs ...
For comparison, Dripping Springs has a population of 6,600 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Dripping Springs, with the nearest first.
- Mount Gainor
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Driftwood
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Fitzhugh
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Henly
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Bear Creek
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Bear Creek is located in Hays County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear Creek
- Estimated population in 2017: 445 people
- Bee Cave
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Woodcreek
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- The Hills
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- The Hills is located in Travis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Hills
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,456 people
- Hays
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Hays is located in Hays County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hays
- Population from the 2020 Census: 283 people
- Continue List (6 more) ...
- Lakeway
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Shady Hollow
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Shady Hollow is located in Travis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Hollow
- Wimberley
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Barton Creek
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Barton Creek is located in Travis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barton Creek
- Cloptins Crossing
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Cloptins Crossing is located in Hays County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloptins Crossing
- Flatrock Ford
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
For more communities neighboring Dripping Springs, please visit our County-by-County Page for Dripping Springs.
Hays County ...
Dripping Springs is located in Hays County<3>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Hays County: Blanco, Caldwell, Comal, Guadalupe & Travis.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Dripping Springs ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Dripping Springs.
Airports Near Dripping Springs ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Dripping Springs and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Dripping Springs.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dripping Springs ...
Looking for more information about Dripping Springs? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Dripping Springs. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Dripping Springs, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Dripping Springs.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Texas:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Dripping Springs. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Hays, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Dripping Springs), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |