Hutto is a thriving city located in the heart of Williamson County, Texas, and is part of the dynamic Austin–Round Rock metropolitan area.
In 1855, the establishment of Hutto came to fruition when the International-Great Northern Railroad traversed land belonging to John Hutto, the individual after whom the community was named.
Hutto is situated to the east of Round Rock, approximately seven miles away, and to the northeast of Austin, about 22 miles away.
Hutto is situated to the east of Round Rock, approximately seven miles away, and to the northeast of Austin, about 22 miles away.
The city boasts a total area of 7.75 square miles (20.1 km2), encompassing solely land, as reported by the United States Census Bureau.
In the city, there were 27,577 individuals, 8,106 homes, and 6,219 family units according to the 2020 US census.
The following schools are part of the Hutto Independent School District:
* Hutto High School
* Hutto Ninth Grade Center
* Hutto Middle School
* Farley Middle School
* Gus Almquist Middle School
* Cottonwood Creek Elementary
* Hutto Elementary
* Nadine Johnson Elementary
* Ray Elementary
* Legacy Early College High School
* Veterans Hill Elementary
* Howard Norman Elementary
* Kerley Elementary
Hutto is host to a unique collaboration in education, the Eastern Williamson County Higher Education Center, bringing together Temple Junior College, Texas A&M University-Central Texas, and Texas State Technical College in a joint effort to provide residents with access to quality higher learning opportunities.