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ZIP Code 89508

Washoe, Nevada

ZCTA 89508

Juniper

ZIP Code 89508 is in the highest 26% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 6% nationally for median rent. And it sits in the lowest 13% nationally for home price growth over five years.

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

$448,577

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

36%

Lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

82.9

Higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 89508, in Washoe, Nevada.

The basics

Total Population

14,858

Median Age

39.5

Population Density

98.99

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,609

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.36%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.65×

Higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$97,361

Higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$2,187

Higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

1.7%

Lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

49%

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

57%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

85

Winter Avg Low (°F)

24.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

51

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

40.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

146.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

13.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

16.7

Flood & disaster risk

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

82.9

Higher than 74% 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 89508: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 89508?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 89508 today is $448,577, higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 89508?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 89508 is $1,609, an effective rate of 0.36% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 89508 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 89508 cost about 4.65× the median household income, higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 89508?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 89508 is $2,187 a month, higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 89508?
Home prices in ZIP Code 89508 have moved 36% over the past five years (1.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 89508?
ZIP Code 89508 has a population of 14,858, about 98.99 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 39.5.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 89508?
ZIP Code 89508 averages 51°F year-round, summer highs near 85°F, winter lows around 24.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 16.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 89508 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 89508's FEMA National Risk Index score is 82.9 (higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is wildfire.

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

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