The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 78411 sells for about $263,133, or $165 per square foot.
Prices are roughly flat from a year ago (-0.3%), a market in balance. Homes take about 56 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,422 a month.
ZIP 78411 — Corpus Christi
The 78411 housing market is currently stable, with median prices holding steady near $263,000. Market activity is driven by consistent demand for established residential properties, though inventory levels remain moderate. The area's affordability relative to the broader metro region continues to attract local buyers.
This ZIP code is well-suited for family buyers and long-term residents seeking established neighborhoods with convenient access to city amenities. It also attracts investors looking for stable rental demand in a mature residential market.
Median prices moved down 0.3% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 56 days on market with 4.2 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
15% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 97.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.8% · poverty 11.2% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.0%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.0%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 78411, Nueces County TX
Crime rates in the 78411 area are generally consistent with the broader Corpus Christi urban profile, with property crime being the primary concern. Regional comparisons indicate moderate levels of activity typical for established residential neighborhoods in the Coastal Bend.
Schools serving the 78411 ZIP code are part of the Corpus Christi Independent School District, which maintains a mix of performance ratings across its campuses. Educational quality is generally considered stable, with several neighborhood schools providing foundational instruction for local families.
The area is subject to coastal wind and storm surge risks typical of the Texas Gulf Coast, necessitating robust property insurance coverage. Flood risk varies by specific location within the ZIP, with some parcels requiring flood insurance based on FEMA mapping.
Economic momentum is driven by the Corpus Christi metro area's industrial base, including port operations, energy, and tourism. Development is largely infill-focused given the established nature of the 78411 ZIP code.
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).
Residents benefit from proximity to major thoroughfares like SPID (SH 358), providing efficient access to the downtown employment core and the industrial sectors near the Port of Corpus Christi.
The area features access to local parks and is within a short drive of the Corpus Christi Bay waterfront, offering various outdoor recreational opportunities. Shopping and dining amenities are concentrated along major arterial roads within the ZIP.
The rental market is characterized by steady demand from a mix of long-term residents and transient workers, with rent trajectories tracking closely with the broader Corpus Christi metro area.
The local economy is anchored by the Port of Corpus Christi, the energy sector, and regional healthcare providers. The area benefits from a diverse industry mix that supports stable employment levels.
Development is primarily focused on residential renovation and small-scale commercial improvements within existing infrastructure.
Parcels are subject to standard municipal, county, and school district taxation, with no major MUDs or PIDs reported for this established area.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by coastal hazard exposure, with market health remaining stable but sensitive to regional weather events.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ACS tables for ZCTA 78411.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Hurricane Alley Waterpark4.36.1 mi
- In The Game Funtrackers4.46.6 mi
- Jumping World46.7 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park41.2 mi
- Dave & Buster's Corpus Christi4.11.3 mi
- Hilliard Center4.46 mi
- Doc's Seafood and Steaks4.411 mi
- Whataburger Field4.86.1 mi
- Corpus Christi Trade Center4.31.9 mi
- Golden Corral Buffet & Grill4.32 mi
- Texas State Aquarium4.66.4 mi
- USS Lexington Museum4.86.4 mi
- Selena Museum4.66.9 mi
- Selena Memorial Statue4.75.2 mi
- Cinemark Century Corpus Christi 16 XD and IMAX4.52.8 mi
- USS Lexington Museum4.86.4 mi
- Selena Museum4.66.9 mi
- Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History4.66.1 mi
- Island Joes Coffee and Gallery4.512.6 mi
- Coffee Waves4.52.8 mi
- Cole Park4.63.6 mi
- South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center4.54.9 mi
- Bill Witt City Park4.44.8 mi
- Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve and Learning Center Corpus Christi, TX4.75.3 mi
- West Guth Park4.612.6 mi
- Marker 37 Marina4.611.1 mi
- Corpus Christi Yacht Club4.54.8 mi
- Laguna Madre RV Park and Marina4.59.1 mi
- Corpus Christi Marina4.64.9 mi
- Anchor Resort Condominiums & Marina412.3 mi
- Lozano Golf Center4.54.6 mi
- Oso Beach Municipal Golf Course4.42.6 mi
- Corpus Christi Country Club4.51.7 mi
- S2G Golf4.91.7 mi
- La Palmera4.41.3 mi
- Ross Dress for Less4.20.5 mi
- Corpus Christi Trade Center4.31.9 mi
- T.J. Maxx & HomeGoods4.21.6 mi
- Aquabite Market & Kitchen (Kitchen Hours)4.48 mi
- Corpus Christi International Airport4.57.7 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Provides scenic views and recreational access to the bay.
Various small community parks serving local residential pockets.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.