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ZIP Code 78140

Gonzales, Texas

FIPS 78140

Juniper

ZIP Code 78140 is in the top 19% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 6% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 14th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$85,200

Lower than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

95.6

Higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

3,474

Median Age

36.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$85,200

Lower than 86%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.7

Lower than 81%

Median Rent

$845

Near median

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

95.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

40.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

68.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

120.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

21.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

34.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.1

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

95.6

Higher than 94%

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 78140: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 78140?
The median home value in ZIP Code 78140 is $85,200, lower than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
Is ZIP Code 78140 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 78140 cost about 1.7× the median household income, lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 78140?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 78140 is $845 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 78140?
ZIP Code 78140 averages 68.8°F year-round, summer highs near 95.3°F, winter lows around 40.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 78140 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 78140's FEMA National Risk Index score is 95.6 (higher than 94% 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 →