ZIP Code 78623

ZIP code 78623, near New Braunfels, sits in affluent territory. A median household income of $116,923 and per-capita income of $54,836 run well above national norms, while a median home value of $449,600 reflects a pricey housing stock. Property taxes in this county average 1.13% of assessed value, a meaningful annual cost on a home at that price. The combined sales tax rate of 6.25% applies to purchases in the area. Households here generally have the earnings to absorb both, though the property tax line stands out as the larger ongoing expense tied to owning a home in this ZIP.