The basics
Total Population
5,236
Median Age
46.7
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$235,600
Median Property Tax
$2,261
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.31
Median Rent
$508
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
46%
Appreciation 1yr %
-1.1%
Pandemic Gain %
31%
Recession Drop %
-3.8%
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)
40.3
Annual Snowfall (in)
0
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
92.4
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 78962: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 78962?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 78962 is $235,600, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 78962?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 78962 is $2,261, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 78962 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 78962 cost about 3.31× the median household income, higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 78962?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 78962 is $508 a month, lower than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 78962?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 78962 have moved 46% over the past five years (-1.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 78962?
- ZIP Code 78962 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 78962 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 78962's FEMA National Risk Index score is 92.4 (higher than 89% 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 →