The basics
Total Population
7,031
Median Age
37.2
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$172,800
Median Property Tax
$2,549
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.2
Median Rent
$993
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
42%
Pandemic Gain %
34%
Recession Drop %
-1.2%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
97.1
Winter Avg Low (°F)
41.5
Avg Temperature (°F)
70.8
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
151.3
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
31.5
Annual Precipitation (in)
25.4
Annual Snowfall (in)
0
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
37.4
The full report
Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.
People
Work & Money
Housing
Amenities
Environment & Risk
ZIP Code 78026: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 78026?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 78026 is $172,800, lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 78026?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 78026 is $2,549, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 78026 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 78026 cost about 2.2× the median household income, lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 78026?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 78026 is $993 a month, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 78026?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 78026 have moved 42% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 78026?
- ZIP Code 78026 averages 70.8°F year-round, summer highs near 97.1°F, winter lows around 41.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
- Is ZIP Code 78026 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 78026's FEMA National Risk Index score is 37.4 (lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →