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ZIP Code 78586

Cameron, Texas

ZCTA 78586

Juniper

ZIP Code 78586 is in the 1th percentile nationally for typical home value. It also sits in the lowest 10% nationally for median income. And it sits in the lowest 13% nationally for home price against income.

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

$113,365

Lower than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

69%

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

69.5

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The boundary of ZIP Code 78586, in Cameron, Texas.

The basics

Total Population

50,964

Median Age

32

Population Density

333.99

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,263

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

1.91×

Lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$45,575

Lower than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$796

Lower than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

0.95%

Lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

72%

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

3.4%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

96.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

52.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

75.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

151

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

1.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

26.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.1

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

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 78586: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 78586?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 78586 today is $113,365, lower than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 78586?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 78586 is $1,263, an effective rate of 1.5% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 78586 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 78586 cost about 1.91× the median household income, lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 78586?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 78586 is $796 a month, lower than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 78586?
Home prices in ZIP Code 78586 have moved 69% over the past five years (0.95% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 78586?
ZIP Code 78586 has a population of 50,964, about 333.99 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 32.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 78586?
ZIP Code 78586 averages 75.6°F year-round, summer highs near 96.6°F, winter lows around 52.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 78586 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 78586's FEMA National Risk Index score is 69.5 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0 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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