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Leschi (Tract 008900)

King, Washington

FIPS 53033008900

Juniper

Leschi (Tract 008900) is in the highest 19% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 3% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the highest 5% nationally for home price against income.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$1,036,227

Higher than 94% of U.S. tracts
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

21%

Lower than 97% of U.S. tracts
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

81.2

Higher than 81% of U.S. tracts

The basics

Total Population

6,545

Median Age

37.9

Population Density

13,347.26

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$7,211

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.76%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

9.29×

Higher than 95% of U.S. tracts
Median Income

$102,818

Higher than 74% of U.S. tracts
Median Rent

$2,113

Higher than 85% of U.S. tracts

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

3.7%

Near the U.S. tracts median
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

17%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

18%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

75.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

36.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

53.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

3.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

29.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

38.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

3.8

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

Leschi (Tract 008900): frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Leschi (Tract 008900)?
The estimated median home value in Leschi (Tract 008900) today is $1,036,227, higher than 94% of U.S. tracts.
How much is property tax in Leschi (Tract 008900)?
The median annual property tax in Leschi (Tract 008900) is $7,211, an effective rate of 0.76% of home value.
Is Leschi (Tract 008900) expensive to live in?
Homes in Leschi (Tract 008900) cost about 9.29× the median household income, higher than 95% of U.S. tracts.
What is the average rent in Leschi (Tract 008900)?
The median gross rent in Leschi (Tract 008900) is $2,113 a month, higher than 85% of U.S. tracts.
How much have home prices grown in Leschi (Tract 008900)?
Home prices in Leschi (Tract 008900) have moved 21% over the past five years (3.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Leschi (Tract 008900)?
Leschi (Tract 008900) has a population of 6,545, about 13,347.26 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 37.9.
What is the weather like in Leschi (Tract 008900)?
Leschi (Tract 008900) averages 53.8°F year-round, summer highs near 75.3°F, winter lows around 36.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 3.8 inches of snow a year.
Is Leschi (Tract 008900) at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Leschi (Tract 008900)'s FEMA National Risk Index score is 81.2 (higher than 81% of U.S. tracts). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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