The basics
Total Population
1,444
Median Age
45.4
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$426,700
Median Property Tax
$2,468
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
7.18
Median Rent
$1,517
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
59%
Pandemic Gain %
50%
Recession Drop %
-29%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
66.7
Winter Avg Low (°F)
37.7
Avg Temperature (°F)
51.4
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
0.7
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
29.1
Annual Precipitation (in)
70.3
Annual Snowfall (in)
0
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
99.9
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
1.68
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 97121: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 97121?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 97121 is $426,700, higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 97121?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 97121 is $2,468, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 97121 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 97121 cost about 7.18× the median household income, higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 97121?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 97121 is $1,517 a month, higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 97121?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 97121 have moved 59% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 97121?
- ZIP Code 97121 averages 51.4°F year-round, summer highs near 66.7°F, winter lows around 37.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
- Is ZIP Code 97121 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 97121's FEMA National Risk Index score is 99.9 (higher than 100% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake. Expected annual loss from flooding is 1.68 per $1,000 of building value.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →