The basics
Total Population
17,296
Median Age
42.2
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$684,200
Median Property Tax
$6,734
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
5.88
Median Rent
$1,669
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
23%
Appreciation 1yr %
1.4%
Pandemic Gain %
24%
Recession Drop %
-13%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
79.2
Winter Avg Low (°F)
36.6
Avg Temperature (°F)
54.5
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
16.4
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
28.5
Annual Precipitation (in)
44.4
Annual Snowfall (in)
3.4
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
65.7
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0
The full report
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ZIP Code 97215: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 97215?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 97215 is $684,200, higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 97215?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 97215 is $6,734, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 97215 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 97215 cost about 5.88× the median household income, higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 97215?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 97215 is $1,669 a month, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 97215?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 97215 have moved 23% over the past five years (1.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 97215?
- ZIP Code 97215 averages 54.5°F year-round, summer highs near 79.2°F, winter lows around 36.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 3.4 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 97215 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 97215's FEMA National Risk Index score is 65.7 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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 →