The basics
Total Population
12,740
Median Age
36
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$206,700
Median Property Tax
$2,490
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.47
Median Rent
$829
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
37%
Appreciation 1yr %
-0.63%
Pandemic Gain %
76%
Recession Drop %
-8.4%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
93.9
Winter Avg Low (°F)
41.8
Avg Temperature (°F)
68.8
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
113
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
19.1
Annual Precipitation (in)
35.9
Annual Snowfall (in)
0
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
97.8
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 78629: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 78629?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 78629 is $206,700, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 78629?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 78629 is $2,490, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 78629 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 78629 cost about 3.47× the median household income, higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 78629?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 78629 is $829 a month, lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 78629?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 78629 have moved 37% over the past five years (-0.63% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 78629?
- ZIP Code 78629 averages 68.8°F year-round, summer highs near 93.9°F, winter lows around 41.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
- Is ZIP Code 78629 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 78629's FEMA National Risk Index score is 97.8 (higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →