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ZIP Code 79788

Ward, Texas

FIPS 79788

Juniper

ZIP Code 79788 is in the top 16% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 14th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$84,700

Lower than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

699

Median Age

26.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$84,700

Lower than 86%

Median Property Tax

$1,184

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.48

Lower than 84%

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

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 79788: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 79788?
The median home value in ZIP Code 79788 is $84,700, lower than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 79788?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 79788 is $1,184, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 79788 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 79788 cost about 1.48× the median household income, lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 79788?
ZIP Code 79788 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.

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