Zip Code 78748

TX · Population: 53,550

C+
51/100
31
D
Safety
56
C+
Affordability
56
C+
Quality of Life
60
B
Jobs
Zip 78748, TX — boundary highlighted© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · US Census

About Zip Code 78748

Zip code 78748 is located in Texas and is home to approximately 53,550 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 51/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area experiences higher crime rates than the national average. Residents should be aware of safety considerations.

The median household income here is $94,143, with home values near $385,300 and rents around $1,642/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

The community is highly educated — 52.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of ~33%.

Unemployment stands at 3.4%, 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
$94,143
Home Value
$385,300
Rent
$1,642/mo
Median Age
36
College Educated
52.1%
Unemployment
3.4%
Owner-Occupied
55.6%
Rent Burden
20.9% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety31DLower crime = higher score
Affordability56C+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life56C+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy60BLower unemployment = higher
Overall51C+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).