Extended Stay Report · 2026Q3 · CBSA 12420
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
2,550,637 residents across 5 counties. Supply as mapped 18 days ago; employment for 2025Q4.
The gap, stated plainly
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos has about 8,266 extended-stay rooms. The construction workforce already on the ground implies demand for roughly 7,007.
Existing rooms
8,266
Baseline need
7,007
Project-driven need
0
Gap
-1,259
Arithmetic: 87,587 construction jobs × 8% assumed non-local = 7,007 rooms. The non-local share is an assumption and is the single biggest lever here — halve it and the gap moves more than any other input.
First edition
This is the first published edition for Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, so there is nothing to compare against yet. Its 8,266 rooms, 87,587 construction jobs and gap of −1,259 are the baseline. Each later quarterly edition shows how they have moved since.
What hotels here actually took in
Reported, not estimatedHotel room revenue in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, from the hotel occupancy tax its cities and counties report to the Texas Comptroller: the tax collected divided by the rate charged. It covers every hotel, not only extended stay, so it checks the size of the market the estimate above is drawn from rather than the gap itself.
Room revenue, fiscal 2025
$1.9B
Cities and counties reporting
22
Change vs 2024, same jurisdictions
−2.1%
| Fiscal year | Room revenue | Reporting | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.9B | 22 | −2.1% |
| 2024 | $1.91B | 22 | −5.2% |
| 2023 | $1.97B | 23 | +27.0% |
| 2022 | $1.48B | 16 | — |
Change compares only the cities and counties that reported in both years, so a jump from more of them filing is not counted as growth. Every Texas metro, city and county.
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