The basics
Total Population
1,089
Median Age
49.6
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$325,400
Higher than 73%
Median Property Tax
$3,747
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.9
Higher than 73%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
94.9
Winter Avg Low (°F)
39.1
Avg Temperature (°F)
67.8
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
121.7
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
38.2
Annual Precipitation (in)
36.6
Annual Snowfall (in)
0.1
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
82.3
Higher than 73%
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 78953: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 78953?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 78953 is $325,400, higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 78953?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 78953 is $3,747, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 78953 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 78953 cost about 3.9× the median household income, higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 78953?
- ZIP Code 78953 averages 67.8°F year-round, summer highs near 94.9°F, winter lows around 39.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.1 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 78953 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 78953's FEMA National Risk Index score is 82.3 (higher than 73% 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 →