78402 — Corpus Christi, TX Home Values
Typical home value $75,593 as of August 2026 · 26th of 26 in Corpus Christi, TX
Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 78402, August 2021 to August 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.
How 78402 compares in the Corpus Christi, TX area
ZIP code 78402 (Corpus Christi, TX) has a typical home value of $75,593 as of August 2026, ranking 26th of 26 ZIP codes tracked in the Corpus Christi, TX area, more expensive than about 4% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved -26.3% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed -18.9%, from $93,203 in August 2021 to $75,593 in August 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 4× the annual rent ($1,561/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 Corpus Christi, TX forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Corpus Christi.
Population and demographics
ZIP code 78402 has a population of 392, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 60.4% White, 20.1% Hispanic or Latino, 11.4% Black or African American, and 8.1% two or more races.
Nearby public schools
| School | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| OAK PARK SPECIAL EMPHASIS SCHOOL | 3801 LEOPARD ST, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX | 3.8 mi |
| ROY MILLER H S AND METRO SCHOOL OF DESIGN | 1 BATTLIN BUC BLVD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX | 4.1 mi |
| GIBSON EL | 5723 HAMPSHIRE RD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX | 4.1 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 78402?
$75,593 as of August 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.
Is 78402 an expensive ZIP code in the Corpus Christi, TX area?
78402 ranks 26th of 26 ZIP codes in the Corpus Christi, TX area by typical home value, more expensive than about 4% of ZIP codes in the metro.
How much have home values in 78402 changed over the past year?
-26.3% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.
Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 78402?
The typical home price is 4× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($1,561/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.
What is the population of ZIP code 78402?
392, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 78402?
OAK PARK SPECIAL EMPHASIS SCHOOL (3.8 mi), ROY MILLER H S AND METRO SCHOOL OF DESIGN (4.1 mi), GIBSON EL (4.1 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 78402?
No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of August 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Corpus Christi, 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.