The basics
Total Population
270
Median Age
38.7
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$201,400
Near median
Median Property Tax
$1,597
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.29
Higher than 60%
Median Rent
$688
Lower than 69%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
95.7
Winter Avg Low (°F)
40.7
Avg Temperature (°F)
68.8
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
131.8
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
29.7
Annual Precipitation (in)
45
Annual Snowfall (in)
0
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
68.5
Near median
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 78938: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 78938?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 78938 is $201,400, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 78938?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 78938 is $1,597, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 78938 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 78938 cost about 3.29× the median household income, higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 78938?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 78938 is $688 a month, lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 78938?
- ZIP Code 78938 averages 68.8°F year-round, summer highs near 95.7°F, winter lows around 40.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
- Is ZIP Code 78938 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 78938's FEMA National Risk Index score is 68.5 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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 →