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Zip Code 78109

TX · Population: 52,507

B+
70/100
71
B+
Safety
67
B
Affordability
74
B+
Quality of Life
66
B
Jobs
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About Zip Code 78109

Zip code 78109 is located in Texas and is home to approximately 52,507 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 70/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

The median household income here is $81,152, with home values near $219,100 and rents around $1,471/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

About 31.1% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

Unemployment stands at 4.7%, which is near the national average.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$81,152
Home Value
$219,100
Rent
$1,471/mo
Median Age
33
College Educated
31.1%
Unemployment
4.7%
Owner-Occupied
75.3%
Rent Burden
21.8% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety71B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability67BLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life74B+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy66BLower unemployment = higher
Overall70B+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).