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Cost 78614

ZIP codeThe kind of area this report covers. Neighborhood areas nest inside each other, from broad districts down to small pockets.Texas
$149K
Median sale priceThe middle sale price each month, counting normal open-market sales. The average runs above the median when a few expensive sales pull it up. Bars show how many homes sold.
2
Sales (12 mo)How many homes sold here in the last 12 months. More sales make the other numbers more reliable.
$337K
Median valueThe middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.

Deed records through Jul 2026 · Quarterly intervals (lower sales volume)Counties take time to publish deeds, so the newest months can be incomplete and may shift as more records arrive.

Market Trends

Sale pricesThe middle sale price each month, counting normal open-market sales. The average runs above the median when a few expensive sales pull it up. Bars show how many homes sold.MedianSales
AprJul
Price per square footThe middle price per square foot, for sales where the size is known. It adjusts for homes being different sizes.$/ft²
AprJul
Annual turnover (share of homes sold)The share of all homes here that sold in the trailing 12 months. Higher turnover means a more liquid market where homes trade hands more often.Turnover
AprJul
Buyer mixWho is buying. Cash means no mortgage was recorded, investor means the buyer looked like an investor, and flip means the home resold within a year.CashInvestorFlip resale
AprJul
Financing (share of purchase price)For buyers who borrowed: the middle share of the price they financed, and the middle share they paid up front.Loan (LTV)Down payment
AprJul

Housing Stock

HomesHow many homes we have records for in this area.269
Median value (AVM)The middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.$337K
Median sizeThe middle home size here, measured in square feet.2,637 ft²
Median year builtThe middle build year for homes here. A recent year means most housing is newer.1998
Single familyThe share of homes here that are single-family houses.13%

Equity & Ownership

Equity rich (LTV ≤ 50%)The share of owners who owe half or less of what their home is worth, meaning they hold a lot of equity.76%
Underwater (LTV ≥ 125%)The share of owners who owe at least 25% more than their home is worth.7.9%
Owner occupiedThe share of homes lived in by their owner rather than rented out or left empty.68%
Company ownedThe share of homes owned by a company or trust instead of a person.14%
Median loan-to-valueThe middle share of home value still owed on loans across all owners here.16%
Typical ownership tenureHow long the typical owner here has held their home.126.8 yrs

CommunityThese are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.122
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.27

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.76%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.3%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.601
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.13 / mi²
Median household incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64K
Average household incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$94K
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.69°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.36 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

Market metrics are derived from recorded arms-length deeds and refreshed nightly. Temperature blends price momentum, sales velocity, turnover and resale outcomes, ranked against all ZIP codes nationally.

How Cost 78614 compares

By median home value, Cost 78614 is the 2nd most expensive of 7 ZIP codes in Gonzales County, and its typical home is worth more than 60% of all homes in Gonzales County.

Home values in Cost 78614

Share of homes at each estimated value.

Median
$80K$1M
ZIP codes in Gonzales County ranked by median home value
#Gonzales CountyMedian valueHomes
1Harwood 78632$454K663
2Cost 78614$337K269
3Gonzales 78629$295K5,453
4Leesville 78122$291K205
5Waelder 78959$256K1,162
6Smiley 78159$210K547
7Nixon 78140$159K1,396

About the Cost 78614 market

What is the median home price in Cost 78614, TX?

The median sale price in Cost 78614, TX is $149,399 (data through July 2026), based on deeds recorded with the county.

How many homes sell in Cost 78614, TX each year?

2 homes sold in Cost 78614, TX over the last 12 months (data through July 2026). TopHap counts recorded arm's-length deeds, not listings, so the figure is not affected by which brokerage handled the sale.

How many homes are there in Cost 78614, TX?

Cost 78614, TX contains 269 residential properties, with a median of 2,637 square feet, built around 1998. The median TopHap Estimate is $337K.

How does Cost 78614, TX compare to the rest of Gonzales County?

By median home value, Cost 78614, TX is the 2nd most expensive of 7 ZIP codes in Gonzales County. Its typical home is worth more than 60% of all homes in Gonzales County. Harwood 78632 ranks just above it and Gonzales 78629 just below. The ranking is rebuilt nightly from the county assessor record of every home in each area.

Do people own or rent in Cost 78614, TX?

68% of homes in Cost 78614, TX are owner-occupied. 14% are held by a company rather than an individual.

How much equity do owners in Cost 78614, TX hold?

76% of mortgaged homes in Cost 78614, TX are equity-rich, meaning the loan balance is under half the home's value. 7.9% owe more than the home is worth.

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