The basics
Total Population
4,344
Median Age
45.7
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$77,500
Median Property Tax
$1,957
Effective Tax Rate
3%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
1.9
Median Rent
$1,052
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
91.8
Winter Avg Low (°F)
48.8
Avg Temperature (°F)
72
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
113.2
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
3.6
Annual Precipitation (in)
34.6
Annual Snowfall (in)
0.3
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
78.3
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0.01
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 78401: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 78401?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 78401 is $77,500, lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 78401?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 78401 is $1,957, an effective rate of 3% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 78401 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 78401 cost about 1.9× the median household income, lower than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 78401?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 78401 is $1,052 a month, higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 78401?
- ZIP Code 78401 averages 72°F year-round, summer highs near 91.8°F, winter lows around 48.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.3 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 78401 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 78401's FEMA National Risk Index score is 78.3 (higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.01 per $1,000 of building value.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →