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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in 78256 Zip Code is $374,900, which is much higher than the state average of $131,400 and is much higher than the national average of $175,700. The 78256 Zip Code median house value has grown by 102.21% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in 78256 Zip Code is much higher than the state average rate of 59.27% and is much higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in 78256 Zip Code was built is 2001, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1984 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 1,406 Owner Occupied Houses in 78256 Zip Code, see rank

78256 Zip Code	374,900 USD
Texas	131,400 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, see rank

78256 Zip Code	102.21%
Texas	59.27%
U.S.	46.91%

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

	78256 Zip Code	Texas	U.S.
Total Housing Units	3,534, see rank, 100%	10,187,189	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	3,113, 88.09%, see rank	88.48%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	1,406, 39.78%, see rank	55.49%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	1,707, 48.30%, see rank	32.99%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	421, 11.91%, see rank	11.52%	12.45%
For Rent	256, 7.24%, see rank	3.13%	2.34%
For Sale Only	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.05%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.97%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	99, 2.80%, see rank	2.37%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.03%
Other Vacant	66, 1.87%, see rank	3.97%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #73

78256 Zip Code	Texas	U.S.
2001	1984	1976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

	78256 Zip Code	%	Texas	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	1,406	100%	5,652,542	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	1,140	81.08%, see rank	60.56%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	266	18.92%, see rank	39.44%	34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

78256 Zip Code	2,713 USD
Texas	1,443 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	78256 Zip Code	%	Texas	U.S.
$299 or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.20%
$300 to $499	0	0.00%, see rank	1.18%	1.59%
$500 to $699	0	0.00%, see rank	4.49%	5.01%
$700 to $999	0	0.00%, see rank	14.70%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	52	4.56%, see rank	33.20%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	161	14.12%, see rank	22.54%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	598	52.46%, see rank	16.45%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	329	28.86%, see rank	7.30%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

78256 Zip Code	22.40% of the Total Income
Texas	22.20% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	78256 Zip Code	%	Texas	U.S.
10% or Less	85	7.46%, see rank	6.26%	5.86%
10% to 20%	364	31.93%, see rank	36.09%	31.95%
20% to 30%	338	29.65%, see rank	27.65%	27.64%
30% to 40%	96	8.42%, see rank	12.28%	13.74%
40% or More	257	22.54%, see rank	17.16%	20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

78256 Zip Code	1,001 USD
Texas	459 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	78256 Zip Code	%	Texas	U.S.
$199 or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	7.97%	7.76%
$200 to $299	5	1.88%, see rank	14.81%	14.70%
$300 to $499	11	4.14%, see rank	33.97%	34.63%
$500 to $699	58	21.80%, see rank	22.08%	21.16%
$700 or More	192	72.18%, see rank	21.17%	21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

78256 Zip Code	10.70% of the Total Income
Texas	11.90% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	78256 Zip Code	%	Texas	U.S.
10% or Less	120	45.11%, see rank	41.43%	40.19%
10% to 20%	78	29.32%, see rank	32.37%	31.47%
20% to 30%	57	21.43%, see rank	11.78%	12.24%
30% to 40%	0	0.00%, see rank	5.09%	5.64%
40% or More	0	0.00%, see rank	8.03%	9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

	78256 Zip Code	Texas	U.S.
Total Housing Units	3,534, 100%	10,187,189	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	1,667, 47.17%, see rank	65.34%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	21, 0.59%, see rank	2.68%	5.82%
2 Units	46, 1.30%, see rank	1.94%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	53, 1.50%, see rank	3.20%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	270, 7.64%, see rank	4.85%	4.78%
10 or More Units	1,477, 41.79%, see rank	14.35%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	0, 0.00%, see rank	7.63%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

	78256 Zip Code	Texas	U.S.
Total Housing Units	3,534, 100%	10,187,189	132,741,033
1 Room	35, 0.99%, see rank	1.69%	1.95%
2 Rooms	468, 13.24%, see rank	2.86%	2.48%
3 Rooms	588, 16.64%, see rank	10.61%	9.13%
4 Rooms	414, 11.71%, see rank	16.68%	16.60%
5 Rooms	276, 7.81%, see rank	21.74%	20.41%
6 Rooms	359, 10.16%, see rank	18.39%	18.06%
7 Rooms	287, 8.12%, see rank	11.53%	12.27%
8 Rooms	336, 9.51%, see rank	7.50%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	771, 21.82%, see rank	8.98%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.40, see rank	5.30	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

	78256 Zip Code	Texas	U.S.
Total Housing Units	3,534, 100%	10,187,189	132,741,033
No Bedroom	46, 1.30%, see rank	1.85%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	872, 24.67%, see rank	12.69%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	668, 18.90%, see rank	23.33%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	541, 15.31%, see rank	41.71%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	1,012, 28.64%, see rank	17.12%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	395, 11.18%, see rank	3.30%	4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

	78256 Zip Code	Texas	U.S.
Total Housing Units	3,113, 100%	9,013,582	116,211,092
Utility Gas	1,175, 37.74%, see rank	37.22%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	23, 0.74%, see rank	3.42%	4.86%
Electricity	1,878, 60.33%, see rank	58.19%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	37, 1.19%, see rank	0.12%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.12%
Wood	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.43%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.05%
Other Fuel	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.44%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	78256 Zip Code	Texas	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	1,707, 100%	3,174,412	39,201,928
$199 or Less	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.28%	1.50%
$200 to $299	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.20%	3.18%
$300 to $499	9, 0.53%, see rank	6.35%	7.37%
$500 to $699	149, 8.73%, see rank	19.10%	16.01%
$700 to $999	617, 36.15%, see rank	35.25%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	646, 37.84%, see rank	26.13%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	182, 10.66%, see rank	6.97%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	104, 6.09%, see rank	2.73%	6.10%
Median	$1,056, see rank	$870	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

	78256 Zip Code	Texas	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	3,113, 100%	9,013,582	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	45, 1.45%, see rank	5.88%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	1,210, 38.87%, see rank	34.31%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	1,244, 39.96%, see rank	40.44%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	614, 19.72%, see rank	19.37%	19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.