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ZIP Code 89502

Washoe, Nevada

ZCTA 89502

Juniper

ZIP Code 89502 is in the highest 31% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 8% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the lowest 13% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

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

$445,476

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

46%

Lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

79.5

Higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 89502, in Washoe, Nevada.

The basics

Total Population

46,691

Median Age

34.6

Population Density

2,176.83

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,272

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.31%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

6.33×

Higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$65,328

Lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,361

Higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-2.4%

Lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

40%

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

59%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

90.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

26.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

55

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

65.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

121.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

7.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

20.9

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

79.5

Higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

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

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 89502: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 89502?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 89502 today is $445,476, higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 89502?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 89502 is $1,272, an effective rate of 0.31% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 89502 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 89502 cost about 6.33× the median household income, higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 89502?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 89502 is $1,361 a month, higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 89502?
Home prices in ZIP Code 89502 have moved 46% over the past five years (-2.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 89502?
ZIP Code 89502 has a population of 46,691, about 2,176.83 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 34.6.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 89502?
ZIP Code 89502 averages 55°F year-round, summer highs near 90.2°F, winter lows around 26.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 20.9 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 89502 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 89502's FEMA National Risk Index score is 79.5 (higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake.

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

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