The basics
Total Population
20,200
Median Age
46.2
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$516,600
Median Property Tax
$5,414
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
4.49
Median Rent
$1,318
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
42%
Appreciation 1yr %
-5.9%
Pandemic Gain %
45%
Recession Drop %
-3.3%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
93.6
Winter Avg Low (°F)
41.6
Avg Temperature (°F)
68.1
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
103
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
18
Annual Precipitation (in)
36.3
Annual Snowfall (in)
0.1
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
92.5
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 78070: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 78070?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 78070 is $516,600, higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 78070?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 78070 is $5,414, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 78070 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 78070 cost about 4.49× the median household income, higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 78070?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 78070 is $1,318 a month, higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 78070?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 78070 have moved 42% over the past five years (-5.9% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 78070?
- ZIP Code 78070 averages 68.1°F year-round, summer highs near 93.6°F, winter lows around 41.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.1 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 78070 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 78070's FEMA National Risk Index score is 92.5 (higher than 89% 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 →