The basics
Total Population
8,719
Median Age
52.1
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$245,500
Median Property Tax
$1,740
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
4.25
Median Rent
$908
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
48%
Pandemic Gain %
63%
Recession Drop %
4.4%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
95.3
Winter Avg Low (°F)
35.9
Avg Temperature (°F)
67.1
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
120
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
50
Annual Precipitation (in)
32.4
Annual Snowfall (in)
0.1
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
81.6
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 78639: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 78639?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 78639 is $245,500, higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 78639?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 78639 is $1,740, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 78639 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 78639 cost about 4.25× the median household income, higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 78639?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 78639 is $908 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 78639?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 78639 have moved 48% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 78639?
- ZIP Code 78639 averages 67.1°F year-round, summer highs near 95.3°F, winter lows around 35.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.1 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 78639 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 78639's FEMA National Risk Index score is 81.6 (higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →