FAQ: 78751 ZIP Code
Common questions about living, schools, and community in this ZIP.
What neighborhoods are in 78751?
78751 includes Hyde Park, North University, Heritage Square. 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 78751 in?
78751 is served by Austin ISD (TEA rating: C) and Private Schools (TEA rating: null). Street-level school zoning can change — verify directly with the district before purchase.
What is the median home price in 78751?
The trailing-12-month median sale price in 78751 is $736K as of May 25, 2026. Active listing prices range from $450K to $1.65M.
Is 78751 a good area to live in Austin?
78751 covers Hyde Park in Central Austin. Historic central Austin neighborhood with craftsman bungalows, Victorian homes, and tree-canopied streets. Austin ISD schools including Lee Elementary and Lamar Middle School.
What is the property tax rate in 78751?
The effective property tax rate in 78751 is approximately 1.92%. 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 78751 from downtown Austin?
Drive time from 78751 (Hyde Park) 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 78751?
The median household income in 78751 is $78K. 43% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Who is the best realtor in 78751?
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 78751 and surrounding ZIPs. Contact (512) 415-7653.
