The basics
Total Population
2,188
Median Age
56.3
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$292,200
Higher than 68%
Median Property Tax
$2,349
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.28
Higher than 60%
Median Rent
$919
Near median
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
95.4
Winter Avg Low (°F)
41.8
Avg Temperature (°F)
68.9
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
121.2
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
19.2
Annual Precipitation (in)
42.2
Annual Snowfall (in)
0
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
73.8
Higher than 61%
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 78940: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 78940?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 78940 is $292,200, higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 78940?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 78940 is $2,349, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 78940 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 78940 cost about 3.28× the median household income, higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 78940?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 78940 is $919 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 78940?
- ZIP Code 78940 averages 68.9°F year-round, summer highs near 95.4°F, winter lows around 41.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
- Is ZIP Code 78940 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 78940's FEMA National Risk Index score is 73.8 (higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →