The basics
Total Population
55,492
Median Age
45.8
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$916,100
Median Property Tax
$2,557
Effective Tax Rate
0%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
12.14
Median Rent
$1,445
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
36%
Appreciation 1yr %
5.9%
Pandemic Gain %
23%
Recession Drop %
-5.7%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
79.1
Winter Avg Low (°F)
63.9
Avg Temperature (°F)
72.4
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
0
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
0
Annual Precipitation (in)
75.4
Annual Snowfall (in)
0
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
51.9
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0
The full report
Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.
People
Work & Money
Housing
Amenities
Environment & Risk
ZIP Code 96817: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 96817?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 96817 is $916,100, higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 96817?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 96817 is $2,557, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 96817 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 96817 cost about 12.14× the median household income, higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 96817?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 96817 is $1,445 a month, higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 96817?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 96817 have moved 36% over the past five years (5.9% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 96817?
- ZIP Code 96817 averages 72.4°F year-round, summer highs near 79.1°F, winter lows around 63.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
- Is ZIP Code 96817 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 96817's FEMA National Risk Index score is 51.9 (lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes). 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, EPA. Explore the map →