The basics
Total Population
2,319
Median Age
41.1
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$74,700
Lower than 88%
Median Property Tax
$1,650
Effective Tax Rate
2%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
1.14
Lower than 87%
Median Rent
$853
Near median
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
94.5
Winter Avg Low (°F)
31.2
Avg Temperature (°F)
63.7
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
111
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
55.9
Annual Precipitation (in)
24.3
Annual Snowfall (in)
3
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
70.8
Higher than 57%
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 79520: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 79520?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 79520 is $74,700, lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 79520?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 79520 is $1,650, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 79520 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 79520 cost about 1.14× the median household income, lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 79520?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 79520 is $853 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 79520?
- ZIP Code 79520 averages 63.7°F year-round, summer highs near 94.5°F, winter lows around 31.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 3 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 79520 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 79520's FEMA National Risk Index score is 70.8 (higher than 57% 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 →