The basics
Total Population
411
Median Age
38.5
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$129,200
Lower than 73%
Median Property Tax
$1,565
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.61
Lower than 60%
Median Rent
$565
Lower than 75%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
93.9
Winter Avg Low (°F)
28.8
Avg Temperature (°F)
61.9
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
102.2
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
85
Annual Precipitation (in)
25
Annual Snowfall (in)
6.7
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
99.3
Higher than 99%
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 79261: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 79261?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 79261 is $129,200, lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 79261?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 79261 is $1,565, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 79261 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 79261 cost about 2.61× the median household income, lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 79261?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 79261 is $565 a month, lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 79261?
- ZIP Code 79261 averages 61.9°F year-round, summer highs near 93.9°F, winter lows around 28.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 6.7 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 79261 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 79261's FEMA National Risk Index score is 99.3 (higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is strong_wind.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →