Market Overview for Zip Code 78660
There are 495 active listings in Zip Code 78660 with a median list price of $397K and a median sold price of $370K.
Homes average 63 days on market.
Over the past 30 days, 90 homes have sold, with 1205 sales in the past 12 months.
The average price per square foot is $186.
About Zip Code 78660
Zip code 78660 covers Pflugerville, a city of approximately 66,600 residents (ACS 2024) in Travis County, approximately 15 miles north of downtown Austin. Pflugerville sits along SH-130, FM 685, and Pecan Street (FM 1825), bordered by Round Rock to the north and Austin to the south and west. The city has grown from roughly 16,000 residents in 2000, driven by affordable housing relative to central Austin and direct highway access via SH-130 and I-35. The terrain is flat Blackland Prairie with Gilleland Creek and Wilbarger Creek draining through residential areas. Pflugerville's name comes from German immigrant Henry Pfluger, who settled the area in the 1850s.
Real estate in 78660 spans a range from entry-level subdivision homes to established residential neighborhoods. Master-planned communities include Blackhawk, Falcon Pointe, Avalon, Sorento, and Highland Park. Older established neighborhoods sit near downtown Pflugerville along Pecan Street and FM 685. New construction from builders such as Pulte, Meritage, Taylor Morrison, and KB Home continues on the eastern and northeastern fringes. Townhomes and condos serve first-time buyers. Rural acreage on the far eastern edge of the zip code near SH-130 comes in 5 to 15-acre tracts.
Students in 78660 primarily attend Pflugerville ISD, which serves approximately 25,046 students (2025-26) across 33 traditional campuses plus two alternative programs. Elementary schools include Caldwell, Dessau, Highland Park, Windermere, and Rowe Lane. The district has multiple middle school campuses and four high schools: Pflugerville High School, Hendrickson High School, Connally High School, and Weiss High School. Pflugerville ISD has earned TEA distinctions for academic performance and offers career and technical education pathways including health sciences, engineering, and culinary arts. Some western portions of 78660 fall within Austin ISD boundaries.
Pflugerville is approximately 15 to 25 minutes from downtown Austin via I-35 or SH-130, depending on traffic. Round Rock is immediately north, and Manor is about 10 minutes east. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is roughly 20 minutes south via SH-130. The Dell Technologies campus in Round Rock is about 10 minutes north, and the Samsung semiconductor facility in Taylor is approximately 25 minutes northeast via SH-130. Pflugerville's commercial development includes the Stone Hill Town Center with Target, Ross, and restaurants; H-E-B Plus on FM 685; and a growing corridor of retail and dining along SH-130 and Pecan Street.
Living in Zip Code 78660
Most of Pflugerville's housing stock was built after 2000, and the city's median age was 36.4 in the 2024 American Community Survey. Many households commute to technology, healthcare, and corporate employers in Austin and Round Rock.
Daily life in Pflugerville centers on neighborhood amenities, school activities, and the growing retail district. Lake Pflugerville, a 180-acre city reservoir, offers fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and a 3-mile paved trail around the perimeter. Pfluger Park in the historic downtown area has sports fields, a disc golf course, and the Heritage House Museum in a restored 1890s home. The Pflugerville Recreation Center has an indoor pool, gymnasium, and fitness facilities. Gilleland Creek Park has an aquatic center with water slides and a lazy river open during summer. The annual Deutschen Pfest in May celebrates the city's German heritage with live music, food, a 5K run, and carnival rides at Pfluger Park. Stone Hill Town Center and the 1849 Park entertainment district provide dining and shopping. H-E-B Plus on FM 685 and additional locations serve grocery needs.
Things to Do in Zip Code 78660
- Lake Pflugerville: 180-acre city reservoir with fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and a 3-mile paved perimeter trail for walking and cycling.
- Deutschen Pfest: Annual May festival at Pfluger Park celebrating German heritage with live music, food vendors, a 5K run, and carnival rides.
- Gilleland Creek Park Aquatic Center: Summer water park with water slides, a lazy river, splash features, and lap lanes in a city-operated facility.
- Heritage House Museum: Restored 1890s home in Pfluger Park documenting the city's German settlement history and early farming community.
- Stone Hill Town Center: Open-air shopping center on SH-130 with Target, restaurants, entertainment options, and the 1849 Park district.
Major Employers in Zip Code 78660
- Pflugerville ISD (Education): Largest employer in Pflugerville with over 3,500 staff across 33 campuses and administrative offices.
- Dell Technologies (Technology): Major technology company headquartered in adjacent Round Rock employing thousands within a 10-minute commute.
- City of Pflugerville (Government): Municipal government including police, fire, utilities, and parks with over 400 employees.
- Amazon (Logistics): Distribution facilities near Pflugerville along the SH-130 corridor employing hundreds of warehouse workers.
- Samsung Austin Semiconductor (Manufacturing): Semiconductor facility in northeast Austin and expanding Taylor campus, approximately 20 minutes from Pflugerville.
Zip Code 78660 Schools
Pflugerville ISD serves approximately 25,046 students across 33 campuses with four high schools and CTE programs.
School District: Pflugerville ISD
Public Schools
Pre-Schools
- Pflugerville ISD Pre-K - Public pre-kindergarten available at select elementary campuses throughout the district.
- Kiddie Academy of Pflugerville - Licensed private preschool on FM 685 serving infants through pre-K.
Private Schools
- Concordia High School - Private Lutheran school in Austin, approximately 15 minutes south.
- Round Rock Christian Academy - Pre-K through 12th grade private school in Round Rock, approximately 10 minutes north.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is zip code 78660?
78660 covers Pflugerville, Texas, in Travis County approximately 15 miles north of downtown Austin. The city sits along SH-130 and Pecan Street between Austin and Round Rock.
What do homes cost in 78660?
Master-planned communities make up much of the zip code's newer housing. Current median price and active listing counts are shown on the Market Overview tab.
What school district is 78660 in?
78660 is primarily served by Pflugerville ISD, a district of about 25,046 students with four high schools.
How far is Pflugerville from Austin?
Pflugerville is 15 to 25 minutes from downtown Austin via I-35 or SH-130. Round Rock is immediately north, and the airport is about 20 minutes south via SH-130.
