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ZIP Code 79756

Ward, Texas

FIPS 79756

Juniper

ZIP Code 79756 is in the top 3% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the 69th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the top 34% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$160,600

Lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

28%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

FEMA Risk Score

64.3

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

9,485

Median Age

35.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$160,600

Lower than 64%

Median Property Tax

$961

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.38

Lower than 66%

Median Rent

$1,133

Higher than 69%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

28%

Near median

Appreciation 1yr %

14%

Higher than 97%

Pandemic Gain %

16%

Recession Drop %

4.3%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

97.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

28.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

64.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

143.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

74

Annual Precipitation (in)

13.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

64.3

Near median

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 79756: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 79756?
The median home value in ZIP Code 79756 is $160,600, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 79756?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 79756 is $961, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 79756 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 79756 cost about 2.38× the median household income, lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 79756?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 79756 is $1,133 a month, higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 79756?
Home prices in ZIP Code 79756 have moved 28% over the past five years (14% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 79756?
ZIP Code 79756 averages 64.3°F year-round, summer highs near 97.3°F, winter lows around 28.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 79756 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 79756's FEMA National Risk Index score is 64.3 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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 →