Why It Matters Whether Your Home Faces North, South, East, or West A gray home with a front porch and shutters on a sunny, snowy winter day.© Photo: istockphoto.com ...

Amidst city growth, Austin and its areas have changed drastically. Help us determine the difference between North, South, East and West Austin.

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West Austin includes Tarrytown, extends past Loop 360 and ends shortly before Steiner Ranch. East Austin falls between I-35, U.S. 183 and U.S. 290.

As a result, a north-facing house may remain cooler in the summer than a south-facing house. In warmer climates, a north-facing home can have the benefit of reduced cooling costs when temperatures ...