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ZIP Code 78589

Hidalgo, Texas

ZCTA 78589

Juniper

ZIP Code 78589 is in the 4th percentile nationally for typical home value. It also sits in the lowest 20% nationally for median income. And it sits in the lowest 20% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

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

$143,744

Lower than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

62%

Higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

66.2

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The boundary of ZIP Code 78589, in Hidalgo, Texas.

The basics

Total Population

40,231

Median Age

31.2

Population Density

1,578.66

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,292

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.9%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.22×

Lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$54,285

Lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$937

Lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-0.65%

Lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

51%

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

11%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

98.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

54.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

77.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

177.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

0.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

22.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.1

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

66.2

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

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 78589: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 78589?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 78589 today is $143,744, lower than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 78589?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 78589 is $2,292, an effective rate of 1.9% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 78589 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 78589 cost about 2.22× the median household income, lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 78589?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 78589 is $937 a month, lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 78589?
Home prices in ZIP Code 78589 have moved 62% over the past five years (-0.65% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 78589?
ZIP Code 78589 has a population of 40,231, about 1,578.66 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 31.2.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 78589?
ZIP Code 78589 averages 77.4°F year-round, summer highs near 98.5°F, winter lows around 54.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 78589 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 78589's FEMA National Risk Index score is 66.2 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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