The basics
Total Population
835
Median Age
27.1
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$209,700
Median Property Tax
$3,105
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.53
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
96.2
Winter Avg Low (°F)
41.2
Avg Temperature (°F)
69.4
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
118
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
29
Annual Precipitation (in)
34
Annual Snowfall (in)
0
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
86.7
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 78661: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 78661?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 78661 is $209,700, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 78661?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 78661 is $3,105, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 78661 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 78661 cost about 2.53× the median household income, lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 78661?
- ZIP Code 78661 averages 69.4°F year-round, summer highs near 96.2°F, winter lows around 41.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
- Is ZIP Code 78661 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 78661's FEMA National Risk Index score is 86.7 (higher than 80% 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 →