The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 78255 sells for about $736,350, or $279 per square foot.
Homes take about 79 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,854 a month.
ZIP 78255 — San Antonio
The 78255 market is characterized by high-end residential properties with a median list price of $736,350. While the area is affluent, market activity requires careful underwriting for investors due to specific rental market dynamics. Current data reflects a stable but selective environment for buyers.
This ZIP is well-suited for family buyers seeking a peaceful, upscale lifestyle in the Texas Hill Country while maintaining access to urban conveniences.
Median prices moved sideways 0.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 79 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
1 foreclosure-ledger notice — 0.6 per 10,000 residents — a stable, low-distress profile.
ZCTA 78255, Bexar County TX
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Texas) — Senior (65+) and Disabled Homestead Exemption and School Tax Ceiling: Grants an additional mandatory $10,000 exemption from ISD appraised value (Taxable Value_ISD = Appraised Value - $100,000 - $10,000) and establishes an absolute statutory tax freeze (school tax ceiling): total ISD property taxes cannot exceed the dollar ceiling established in the… State (Texas) — General Residence Homestead Exemption and 10% Valuation Growth Cap: Imposes mandatory state-level valuation deductions and growth limitations on the qualifying homestead: (1) Mandates a $100,000 deduction from appraised value for independent school district (ISD) maintenance and operations/debt taxation: Taxable Value_ISD = Appraised Value - $100… State (Texas) — Ad Valorem Real Property Taxation and Assessment Ratio: Mandates ad valorem appraisal of all real property at 100% of fair market value as of January 1 each tax year (Assessment Ratio = 1.00).
The area offers easy access to major thoroughfares, facilitating commutes to the broader San Antonio employment core.
Located in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, the area provides a serene environment with proximity to urban amenities.
The rental market requires tight underwriting; remote landlords and passive investors may face challenges in this segment.
The area benefits from the broader San Antonio economy, which is anchored by medical, military, and financial services sectors.
Data sourced from Repit and Census-based county profiles.
- Six Flags Fiesta Texas4.34.9 mi
- SeaWorld San Antonio4.313.5 mi
- San Antonio Aquarium4.111.7 mi
- Andretti Indoor Karting & Games San Antonio4.45.8 mi
- Morgan's Wonderland4.818.1 mi
- Alamodome4.319.6 mi
- Henry B. González Convention Center4.619.3 mi
- Historic Market Square4.618.4 mi
- Topgolf San Antonio4.45.7 mi
- San Antonio Botanical Garden4.718.2 mi
- Six Flags Fiesta Texas4.34.9 mi
- Santikos Palladium4.44.9 mi
- Santikos Casa Blanca4.511.8 mi
- Cinemark San Antonio 164.312 mi
- Andretti Indoor Karting & Games San Antonio4.45.8 mi
- The Alamo4.618.9 mi
- Natural Bridge Caverns4.719.6 mi
- Pearl4.718.2 mi
- Hopscotch San Antonio4.718.6 mi
- The DoSeum4.517.9 mi
- Friedrich Wilderness Park4.82.5 mi
- Government Canyon State Natural Area4.79.2 mi
- Eisenhower Park4.85.9 mi
- O. P Schnabel Park4.78.1 mi
- Phil Hardberger Park4.810.6 mi
- Red Cove Cafe & Marina4.117.3 mi
- Joe's Place Marina & Resort - Medina Lake3.617.5 mi
- La Cantera Resort & Spa, A Signia Hilton Resort4.54.2 mi
- Topgolf San Antonio4.45.7 mi
- Tapatio Springs Hill Country Resort4.412.2 mi
- Canyon Springs Golf Club4.511.8 mi
- Dominion Country Club4.52.8 mi
- The Shops at La Cantera4.65 mi
- Ingram Park Mall4.312.8 mi
- The Rim4.64.9 mi
- Wonderland of the Americas4.212.8 mi
- T.J. Maxx & HomeGoods4.25.1 mi
- San Antonio International Airport4.314.3 mi
- Alamo Helicopter Tours4.924.6 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Key-figure check: median price corroborated by the published ten-year series (2025) (within 12.5%).