ZIP Code 78610 Demographics

Hays County, Texas  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 78610 compared to county averages.

Total Population

44,410

↓ 81.9% vs county

Median HH Income

$103,562

↑ +29.5% vs county

Median Home Value

$346,700

↑ +3.3% vs county

Median Age

35.8 yrs

↓ +7.8% vs county

Unemployment Rate

3.0%

↑ 40.8% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 78610 compares to Hays County and Texas overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 78610 $104k Hays $80k Texas $73k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 78610 $347k Hays $336k Texas $238k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

28.2%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

78.7%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$1,540

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 78610 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$346,700
Down Payment (20%)$69,340
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$2,201P&I: $1753 | Tax: $347 | Ins: $101
Rent (Local Median)
$1,540
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $661/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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About Hays County

Hays County is located in Texas and has a total population of 245,351. The county's median household income is $79,990 and median home value is $335,700. ZIP code 78610 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

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Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.