The basics
Total Population
23,548
Median Age
35.8
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$120,900
Median Property Tax
$1,471
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.26
Median Rent
$1,068
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
42%
Appreciation 1yr %
-11%
Pandemic Gain %
62%
Recession Drop %
4.8%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
95.1
Winter Avg Low (°F)
35.5
Avg Temperature (°F)
66
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
102.4
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
47.7
Annual Precipitation (in)
24.4
Annual Snowfall (in)
3.7
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
54.5
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 79603: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 79603?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 79603 is $120,900, lower than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 79603?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 79603 is $1,471, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 79603 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 79603 cost about 2.26× the median household income, lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 79603?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 79603 is $1,068 a month, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 79603?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 79603 have moved 42% over the past five years (-11% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 79603?
- ZIP Code 79603 averages 66°F year-round, summer highs near 95.1°F, winter lows around 35.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 3.7 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 79603 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 79603's FEMA National Risk Index score is 54.5 (lower than 63% 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 →