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ZIP Code 79505

Knox, Texas

FIPS 79505

Juniper

ZIP Code 79505 is in the top 13% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 13% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 11th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 24th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$62,900

Lower than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

91.1

Higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

266

Median Age

25.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$62,900

Lower than 89%

Median Property Tax

$844

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.19

Lower than 87%

Median Rent

$527

Lower than 76%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

95.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

31

Avg Temperature (°F)

63.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

113.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

65.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

25.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

1.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

91.1

Higher than 87%

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 79505: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 79505?
The median home value in ZIP Code 79505 is $62,900, lower than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 79505?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 79505 is $844, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 79505 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 79505 cost about 1.19× the median household income, lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 79505?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 79505 is $527 a month, lower than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 79505?
ZIP Code 79505 averages 63.6°F year-round, summer highs near 95.6°F, winter lows around 31°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 1.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 79505 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 79505's FEMA National Risk Index score is 91.1 (higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hail.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →