Kyle is located south of
Austin and just north of
San Marcos on I-35 in
Hays County. At its site the Balcones Escarpment meets the blackland prairie; to the east there is farming and to the west, ranching. In the early 1990s Kyle reported a population of 2,256, with seventy-nine businesses.
Kyle is part of the Austin-San Marcos, Texas metro area.
