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ZIP Code 78583

Cameron, Texas

ZCTA 78583

Juniper

ZIP Code 78583 is in the 12th percentile nationally for median rent. It also sits in the lowest 16% nationally for median income.

Median Income

$51,453

Lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.15×

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

70.1

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 78583, in Cameron, Texas.

The basics

Total Population

5,236

Median Age

44.3

Population Density

56.23

Home values & property tax

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

The FHFA repeat-sales index, which tracks resales of the same homes over time, does not cover this area.

Median Property Tax

$1,642

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$698

Lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

The FHFA repeat-sales index, which tracks resales of the same homes over time, does not cover this area.

Home Price Growth, Past Year

Data unavailable

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

Data unavailable

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

Data unavailable

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

92.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

53.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

74.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

121.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

0.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

23.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.1

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.01

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 78583: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 78583?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 78583 is $1,642, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 78583 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 78583 cost about 3.15× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 78583?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 78583 is $698 a month, lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 78583?
ZIP Code 78583 has a population of 5,236, about 56.23 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 44.3.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 78583?
ZIP Code 78583 averages 74.8°F year-round, summer highs near 92.5°F, winter lows around 53.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 78583 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 78583's FEMA National Risk Index score is 70.1 (higher than 56% 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 contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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