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ZIP Code 97117

Washington, Oregon

ZCTA 97117

Juniper

ZIP Code 97117 is in the lowest 34% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 9% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 11% nationally for median rent.

Median Income

$121,818

Higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

5.36×

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

52.6

Lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 97117, in Washington, Oregon.

The basics

Total Population

982

Median Age

36.3

Population Density

24.74

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,850

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.59%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$1,857

Higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

43%

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

23%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

78.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

32.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

22.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

61.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

97

Annual Snowfall (in)

2.7

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

ZIP Code 97117: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 97117?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 97117 is $3,850, an effective rate of 0.59% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 97117 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 97117 cost about 5.36× the median household income, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 97117?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 97117 is $1,857 a month, higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 97117?
ZIP Code 97117 has a population of 982, about 24.74 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 36.3.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 97117?
ZIP Code 97117 averages 52.1°F year-round, summer highs near 78.9°F, winter lows around 32.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 2.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 97117 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 97117's FEMA National Risk Index score is 52.6 (lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. 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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