The basics
Total Population
22,296
Median Age
36.7
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$587,300
Higher than 91%
Median Property Tax
$8,740
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
7.31
Higher than 95%
Median Rent
$1,690
Higher than 87%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
77.9
Winter Avg Low (°F)
37.8
Avg Temperature (°F)
54.7
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
11.2
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
17.6
Annual Precipitation (in)
44.1
Annual Snowfall (in)
3.6
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
79.9
Higher than 70%
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0
The full report
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ZIP Code 97209: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 97209?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 97209 is $587,300, higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 97209?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 97209 is $8,740, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 97209 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 97209 cost about 7.31× the median household income, higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 97209?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 97209 is $1,690 a month, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 97209?
- ZIP Code 97209 averages 54.7°F year-round, summer highs near 77.9°F, winter lows around 37.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 3.6 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 97209 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 97209's FEMA National Risk Index score is 79.9 (higher than 70% 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 →