78256 — San Antonio, TX Home Values
Typical home value $601,475 as of June 2026 · 5th of 105 in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 78256, June 2021 to June 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.
How 78256 compares in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX area
ZIP code 78256 (San Antonio, TX) has a typical home value of $601,475 as of June 2026, ranking 5th of 105 ZIP codes tracked in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX area, more expensive than about 96% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved -1.8% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +21.0%, from $497,145 in June 2021 to $601,475 in June 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 31.8× the annual rent ($1,574/mo), a common way to gauge whether buying looks cheap relative to renting in this ZIP code.
Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in San Antonio.
Population and demographics
ZIP code 78256 has a population of 12,014, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 44.8% Hispanic or Latino, 37% White, 7.6% Asian, 7.2% two or more races, 3.1% Black or African American, and 0.2% American Indian or Alaska Native.
Nearby public schools
| School | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| ELLISON EL | 7132 OAK DR, SAN ANTONIO, TX | 1.1 mi |
| MAY EL | 15707 CHASE HILL, SAN ANTONIO, TX | 2 mi |
| GARCIA MIDDLE | 14900 KYLE SEALE PKWY, SAN ANTONIO, TX | 2.8 mi |
Distance is straight-line from the ZIP code's center; driving distance will be longer. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm which school a specific address is zoned for with the local school district. Source: National Center for Education Statistics.
Frequently asked questions
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 78256?
$601,475 as of June 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.
Is 78256 an expensive ZIP code in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX area?
78256 ranks 5th of 105 ZIP codes in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX area by typical home value, more expensive than about 96% of ZIP codes in the metro.
How much have home values in 78256 changed over the past year?
-1.8% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.
Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 78256?
The typical home price is 31.8× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($1,574/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.
What is the population of ZIP code 78256?
12,014, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 78256?
ELLISON EL (1.1 mi), MAY EL (2 mi), GARCIA MIDDLE (2.8 mi), by straight-line distance from the ZIP code's center. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm assignment with the local school district.
Is this page showing a forecast for 78256?
No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of June 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX forecast for a modeled outlook.
ZIP-level values shown here are observed Zillow data, not forecasts. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level today; ZIP-level forecasts are planned for Sialim Pro. Data © Zillow, via Zillow Research.