FAQ: 78730 ZIP Code
Common questions about living, schools, and community in this ZIP.
What neighborhoods are in 78730?
78730 includes River Place, Westminster Glen, Comanche Trail. Each neighborhood has its own character, price range, and school zoning. See the neighborhood section above for links to individual guides.
What school district is 78730 in?
78730 is served by Leander ISD (TEA rating: B). Street-level school zoning can change — verify directly with the district before purchase.
What is the median home price in 78730?
The trailing-12-month median sale price in 78730 is $1.30M as of May 13, 2026. Active listing prices range from $775K to $15.72M.
Is 78730 a good area to live in Austin?
78730 covers River Place in Northwest Austin. River Place and surrounding Hill Country communities along the 2222/620 corridor. Leander ISD schools, 25 minutes to downtown.
What is the property tax rate in 78730?
The effective property tax rate in 78730 is approximately 1.68%. Texas has no state income tax, so property tax funds public services. Homestead exemption reduces the school district portion for primary residences.
How far is 78730 from downtown Austin?
Drive time from 78730 (River Place) to downtown Austin varies by location and traffic. Most Austin metro ZIPs are 10-35 minutes off-peak. Keenan Group provides commute analysis to major employment centers as part of every buyer consultation.
What is the median household income in 78730?
The median household income in 78730 is $148K. 38% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Who is the best realtor in 78730?
The Keenan Group at Compass is Austin's #1 real estate team (Austin Board of Realtors 2024), with $1B+ in career sales and 1,000+ transactions. Joe and Cara Keenan have 25+ years of Austin expertise across 78730 and surrounding ZIPs. Contact (512) 415-7653.
