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San antonio, TX — ZIP 78211

Population: 30,857 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 78211 (San antonio, TX) is $129,788 — down 1.5% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $200,999 after a median 84 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,405/month. 14 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with hail, inlandflooding, tornado the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 3.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$129,788

Median home value

-1.5%

1-year change

84

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$129,788
1-year appreciation
-1.5%
3-year appreciation
-12.8%
5-year appreciation
-9.9%
10-year appreciation
+64.2%
All-time peak (2022-07)
$159,093
House Price Index (state)
440.1 (-0.8% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$200,999
Median list price
$201,999
Median price per sqft
$133
1-year sale-price change
+12.2%
Median days on market
84 days
Homes sold (recent period)
57
For-sale inventory
57
Sale-to-list ratio
95.9%
Active listings
66
1-year forecast
-3.1%
New listings (monthly)
12

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,405/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$870/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$950/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,150/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,480/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,720/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
96.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$19.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
14
Elementary schools
10
Middle schools
3
High schools
1
Charter schools
2
School districts serving the area
TEXANS CAN ACADEMIES, PRELUDE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL, HARLANDALE ISD
Schools include
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - SAN ANTONIO, PRELUDE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL, A LEAL JR MIDDLE, COLLIER EL, COLUMBIA HEIGHTS EL

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
hail, inlandFlooding, tornado, coldWave, heatWave
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Very High · heatWave: Relatively High · hurricane: Relatively Moderate
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 64% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
17.9%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
1
Nearest Superfund site
R & H Oil Company (2.8 mi — proposed for listing)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
73.0°F
Average high
83.0°F
Average low
63.0°F
Annual precipitation
32.7 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
9a (extreme annual low 20 to 25°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
52
Days with Good air quality
164
Days with Moderate air quality
189
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1
Highest AQI recorded (year)
309

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
16.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
243
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
122,115
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
113,038

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park (9 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
40
Nearest airport
Lackland Air Force Base (SKF) (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Lackland Air Force Base (SKF) (3 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
15
Hospitals include
BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER, UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, CHRISTUS SANTA ROSA MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.3 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+5,455 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,966
Housing built before 1970
58.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
22.0%
Median annual property tax
$1,561
Mean commute to work
24 min
Households with broadband internet
69.4%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
773,806
Average weekly wage
$1,189
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
5,429

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 78211State medianUS median
Median home value$129,788$260,151$289,727
Median sale price$200,999$285,000$325,000
Median days on market84 days71 days51 days
Typical rent$1,405/mo$1,580/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$1,561$2,390$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 78211?
$129,788.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 78211?
$200,999.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 78211?
Median days on market: 84 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 78211?
Typical rent: $1,405/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 78211?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hail, inlandFlooding, tornado, coldWave, heatWave.
Is ZIP 78211 in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 78211?
Risk to homes is higher than 64% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 78211?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 78211?
1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: R & H Oil Company, 2.8 mi.
How many schools serve ZIP 78211?
14 schools (10 elementary, 3 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 78211 walkable?
Walkability index: 16.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in ZIP 78211?
Moderate. Median AQI: 52. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 78211?
Regional Price Parity: 96.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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