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ZIP Code 78593

Cameron, Texas

ZCTA 78593

Juniper

ZIP Code 78593 is in the highest 32% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 9% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the lowest 13% nationally for median income.

Median Income

$48,649

Lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

1.75×

Lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

78.5

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 78593, in Cameron, Texas.

The basics

Total Population

5,455

Median Age

29.4

Population Density

142.14

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

$1,180

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.4%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$898

Lower than 64% 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)

96.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

50.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

74.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

166.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

1.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

24.6

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 78593: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 78593?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 78593 is $1,180, an effective rate of 1.4% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 78593 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 78593 cost about 1.75× the median household income, lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 78593?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 78593 is $898 a month, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 78593?
ZIP Code 78593 has a population of 5,455, about 142.14 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 29.4.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 78593?
ZIP Code 78593 averages 74.7°F year-round, summer highs near 96.2°F, winter lows around 50.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 78593 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 78593's FEMA National Risk Index score is 78.5 (higher than 68% 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 contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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