The basics
Total Population
10,447
Median Age
45.4
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$291,900
Median Property Tax
$1,839
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
4.92
Median Rent
$1,301
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
52%
Appreciation 1yr %
4.3%
Pandemic Gain %
53%
Recession Drop %
-34%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
83.2
Winter Avg Low (°F)
34.9
Avg Temperature (°F)
54.9
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
24.8
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
38.3
Annual Precipitation (in)
41.5
Annual Snowfall (in)
0.3
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
71.9
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0
The full report
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ZIP Code 97479: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 97479?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 97479 is $291,900, higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 97479?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 97479 is $1,839, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 97479 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 97479 cost about 4.92× the median household income, higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 97479?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 97479 is $1,301 a month, higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 97479?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 97479 have moved 52% over the past five years (4.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 97479?
- ZIP Code 97479 averages 54.9°F year-round, summer highs near 83.2°F, winter lows around 34.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.3 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 97479 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 97479's FEMA National Risk Index score is 71.9 (higher than 58% 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 →