The basics
Total Population
10,992
Median Age
34
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$670,400
Higher than 94%
Median Property Tax
$10,001
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
8.25
Higher than 97%
Median Rent
$1,689
Higher than 87%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
94.4
Winter Avg Low (°F)
42.8
Avg Temperature (°F)
69.6
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
122.4
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
14
Annual Precipitation (in)
35.7
Annual Snowfall (in)
0.2
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
96
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 78257: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 78257?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 78257 is $670,400, higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 78257?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 78257 is $10,001, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 78257 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 78257 cost about 8.25× the median household income, higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 78257?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 78257 is $1,689 a month, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 78257?
- ZIP Code 78257 averages 69.6°F year-round, summer highs near 94.4°F, winter lows around 42.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.2 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 78257 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 78257's FEMA National Risk Index score is 96 (higher than 94% 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 →