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ZIP Code 78239

Bexar, Texas

ZCTA 78239

Juniper

ZIP Code 78239 is in the 18th percentile nationally for home price growth over five years. It also sits in the highest 23% nationally for median rent. And it sits in the lowest 24% nationally for typical home value.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$234,747

Lower than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

39%

Lower than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

58.5

Lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 78239, in Bexar, Texas.

The basics

Total Population

28,609

Median Age

35.1

Population Density

4,478.44

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,522

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.5%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.27×

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Income

$70,098

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Rent

$1,469

Higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

0.42%

Lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

47%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

4.8%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

94.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

42.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

69.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

133.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

11.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

32.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.1

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

58.5

Lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 78239: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 78239?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 78239 today is $234,747, lower than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 78239?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 78239 is $3,522, an effective rate of 1.5% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 78239 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 78239 cost about 3.27× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 78239?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 78239 is $1,469 a month, higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 78239?
Home prices in ZIP Code 78239 have moved 39% over the past five years (0.42% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 78239?
ZIP Code 78239 has a population of 28,609, about 4,478.44 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 35.1.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 78239?
ZIP Code 78239 averages 69.3°F year-round, summer highs near 94.7°F, winter lows around 42.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 78239 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 78239's FEMA National Risk Index score is 58.5 (lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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