The basics
Total Population
3,487
Median Age
43.2
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$117,400
Lower than 77%
Median Property Tax
$1,581
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
1.83
Lower than 79%
Median Rent
$760
Lower than 64%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
93.8
Winter Avg Low (°F)
30.8
Avg Temperature (°F)
63.1
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
110
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
62.5
Annual Precipitation (in)
26.9
Annual Snowfall (in)
3.1
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
86.5
Higher than 80%
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 79521: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 79521?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 79521 is $117,400, lower than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 79521?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 79521 is $1,581, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 79521 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 79521 cost about 1.83× the median household income, lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 79521?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 79521 is $760 a month, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 79521?
- ZIP Code 79521 averages 63.1°F year-round, summer highs near 93.8°F, winter lows around 30.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 3.1 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 79521 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 79521's FEMA National Risk Index score is 86.5 (higher than 80% 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 →