The basics
Total Population
847
Median Age
44.7
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Property Tax
$3,910
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Rent
$1,328
Higher than 77%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
95.4
Winter Avg Low (°F)
39.8
Avg Temperature (°F)
68.4
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
123.5
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
33
Annual Precipitation (in)
35.6
Annual Snowfall (in)
0.2
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
49.2
Lower than 68%
The full report
Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.
People
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ZIP Code 78742: frequently asked questions
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 78742?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 78742 is $3,910.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 78742?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 78742 is $1,328 a month, higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 78742?
- ZIP Code 78742 averages 68.4°F year-round, summer highs near 95.4°F, winter lows around 39.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.2 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 78742 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 78742's FEMA National Risk Index score is 49.2 (lower than 68% 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 →