The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 78628 sells for about $499,900, or $218 per square foot.
Prices are down 4.8% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 102 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $2,197 a month.
ZIP 78628 — Georgetown
The 78628 housing market is currently experiencing a cooling phase, characterized by a year-over-year decline in median sale prices and a high number of days on market. While inventory remains elevated, the market is seeing price adjustments as demand softens compared to previous growth periods. Several metrics, including specific tax rates and detailed demographic breakdowns, were not determinable at the ZIP level.
This area is well-suited for family buyers and those seeking newer suburban housing stock in a rapidly growing corridor, though the market is currently seeing price adjustments.
Median prices moved down 4.8% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 102 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a slower-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) — a stable, low-distress profile.
ZCTA 78628, Williamson County TX
Georgetown is experiencing rapid expansion in the North Austin corridor with over 60 residential subdivisions underway and significant commercial development, including new retail anchors like Costco.
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 local economy is anchored by rapid population growth and expansion in the North Austin corridor, with significant retail and residential development driving momentum.
Data sourced from ACS estimates via UnitedStatesZipCodes.org and Zip-Codes.com.
- Kalahari Indoor Water Park4.411.5 mi
- Austin’s4.113.6 mi
- Austin Aquarium413.3 mi
- Sweet Eats Adventure Farm & Petting Zoo4.317.9 mi
- Museum of Illusions Austin4.517 mi
- The Oasis On Lake Travis4.217.5 mi
- H-E-B Center at Cedar Park4.57.6 mi
- Topgolf Austin4.417 mi
- Q2 Stadium4.817.7 mi
- Austin’s4.113.6 mi
- Inner Space Cavern4.75 mi
- Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Lakeline4.411.7 mi
- Cinemark Round Rock 144.47 mi
- Brushy Creek Lake Park4.79.2 mi
- Play for All Abilities Park4.910.9 mi
- Austin Aquarium413.3 mi
- Museum of Illusions Austin4.517 mi
- Pioneer Farms4.519.8 mi
- Downtown Round Rock4.710.5 mi
- Ismaili Jamatkhana - Austin4.811.8 mi
- Brushy Creek Lake Park4.79.2 mi
- Play for All Abilities Park4.910.9 mi
- Lakeline Park4.811 mi
- Lakewood Park4.86.3 mi
- Old Settlers Park4.710.9 mi
- Paradise Cove Marina418.6 mi
- Highland Lakes Marina3.916.3 mi
- Riviera Marina4.716.2 mi
- Austin Yacht Club4.817.8 mi
- Austin's Boat Tours-Party Boats4.917.2 mi
- Avery Ranch Golf Club3.99.5 mi
- Teravista Golf Club3.77.3 mi
- Forest Creek Golf Club4.312.9 mi
- The Golf Driving Range Round Rock4.512.9 mi
- Golfinity4.812.5 mi
- Round Rock Premium Outlets4.46.8 mi
- Lakeline Mall4.212.1 mi
- Manpasand Indian Pakistani Halal Groceries Supermarket3.811.9 mi
- T.J. Maxx4.211.9 mi
- Marshalls4.212.1 mi
- Killeen Regional Airport429.3 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 prior refresh cycle (within 12.5%).