The basics
Total Population
4,676
Median Age
36.8
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$103,700
Lower than 81%
Median Property Tax
$1,223
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
1.71
Lower than 81%
Median Rent
$666
Lower than 71%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
95.2
Winter Avg Low (°F)
44.2
Avg Temperature (°F)
70.2
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
120.1
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
10.6
Annual Precipitation (in)
32.7
Annual Snowfall (in)
0.4
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
93.6
Higher than 90%
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 78118: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 78118?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 78118 is $103,700, lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 78118?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 78118 is $1,223, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 78118 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 78118 cost about 1.71× the median household income, lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 78118?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 78118 is $666 a month, lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 78118?
- ZIP Code 78118 averages 70.2°F year-round, summer highs near 95.2°F, winter lows around 44.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.4 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 78118 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 78118's FEMA National Risk Index score is 93.6 (higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →