The basics
Total Population
33,238
Median Age
21.2
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$647,600
Median Property Tax
$8,834
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
20
Median Rent
$1,571
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
92%
Appreciation 1yr %
38%
Pandemic Gain %
56%
Recession Drop %
1.5%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
95.9
Winter Avg Low (°F)
43.7
Avg Temperature (°F)
70
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
122.8
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
11.9
Annual Precipitation (in)
36.3
Annual Snowfall (in)
0.2
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
33.6
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 78705: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 78705?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 78705 is $647,600, higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 78705?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 78705 is $8,834, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 78705 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 78705 cost about 20× the median household income, higher than 100% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 78705?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 78705 is $1,571 a month, higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 78705?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 78705 have moved 92% over the past five years (38% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 78705?
- ZIP Code 78705 averages 70°F year-round, summer highs near 95.9°F, winter lows around 43.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.2 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 78705 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 78705's FEMA National Risk Index score is 33.6 (lower than 82% 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 →