The basics
Total Population
10,111
Median Age
40.2
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$88,400
Lower than 85%
Median Property Tax
$1,226
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.15
Lower than 72%
Median Rent
$1,008
Higher than 60%
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
79.5
Higher than 69%
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0
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 78408: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 78408?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 78408 is $88,400, lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 78408?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 78408 is $1,226, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 78408 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 78408 cost about 2.15× the median household income, lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 78408?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 78408 is $1,008 a month, higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 78408?
- ZIP Code 78408 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 78408 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 78408's FEMA National Risk Index score is 79.5 (higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →