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U.S. ZIP Code · TX78248

Bexar County · San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX

Typical home value

$502,589[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-1.4%
5-year / yr
+4.6%
10-year / yr
+4.4%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+76.9%
vs metro
+76.1%
vs state
+92.0%
ZIP 78248 location in TX
Location of ZIP 78248 in TX

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 78248 is worth $502,589 — 76.1% above the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX median. Over the past year, values have fallen 1.4%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,132 a month — a 2.7% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 1.8%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,132[2]
Gross yield
2.7%[2]
Cap rate
1.6%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.8%[3]
Typical annual tax
$9,043[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Bexar County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively High[4]
Riverine flood
Very High
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Relatively Moderate
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Heat wave
Relatively High
Hurricane
Relatively Moderate
Tornado
Very High
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Relatively High

#Who lives here

Population
14,488[3]
Median household income
$130,552[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Bexar County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+2,764[5]
Moved in
46,275
Moved out
43,511

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
1
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
0
  • HUEBNER EL

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · NORTH EAST ISD

    524 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield2.7%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)1.6%
Annual rent$13,585

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$2,541
Loan principal$402,071
Down payment$100,518
Total interest paid$512,819

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio3.28
Monthly cost to own$3,714
Monthly rent$1,132

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
91st percentile[1]
Rental yield
2nd percentile[2]
Property tax
92nd percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 78248?
The typical home in 78248 is worth $502,589, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 78248?
Home values in 78248 are down 1.4% over the past year, and up 4.6% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 78248?
A typical home in 78248 rents for about $1,132 a month, a gross rental yield of 2.7%.
What is the property tax rate in 78248?
The effective property tax rate in 78248 is 1.8% — roughly $9,043 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 78248?
ZIP code 78248 has a population of 14,488 and a median household income of $130,552.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • La Vernia, TX

    Typical home
    $501,532
    Gross yield
  • San Antonio, TX

    Typical home
    $506,382
    Gross yield
    3.6%
  • Canyon Lake CDP, TX

    Typical home
    $484,629
    Gross yield
  • Timberwood Park CDP, TX

    Typical home
    $522,295
    Gross yield
    3.8%
  • San Antonio, TX

    Typical home
    $471,268
    Gross yield
    3.8%
  • Bulverde, TX

    Typical home
    $468,593
    Gross yield
    5.7%

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