The basics
Total Population
28,107
Median Age
36.6
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$234,500
Median Property Tax
$3,632
Effective Tax Rate
2%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.67
Median Rent
$1,348
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
42%
Appreciation 1yr %
2%
Pandemic Gain %
40%
Recession Drop %
-0.52%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
90.2
Winter Avg Low (°F)
23
Avg Temperature (°F)
56.9
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
82.1
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
117
Annual Precipitation (in)
19.7
Annual Snowfall (in)
17.2
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
82.3
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 79118: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 79118?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 79118 is $234,500, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 79118?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 79118 is $3,632, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 79118 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 79118 cost about 2.67× the median household income, lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 79118?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 79118 is $1,348 a month, higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 79118?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 79118 have moved 42% over the past five years (2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 79118?
- ZIP Code 79118 averages 56.9°F year-round, summer highs near 90.2°F, winter lows around 23°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 17.2 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 79118 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 79118'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 →