The basics
Total Population
1,174
Median Age
56.8
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$321,800
Median Property Tax
$1,186
Effective Tax Rate
0%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
8.89
Median Rent
$542
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Pandemic Gain %
53%
Recession Drop %
-39%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
73.7
Winter Avg Low (°F)
32.8
Avg Temperature (°F)
48.9
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
3.7
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
89.9
Annual Precipitation (in)
40.7
Annual Snowfall (in)
0.9
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
93
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 97497: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 97497?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 97497 is $321,800, higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 97497?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 97497 is $1,186, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 97497 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 97497 cost about 8.89× the median household income, higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 97497?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 97497 is $542 a month, lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 97497?
- ZIP Code 97497 averages 48.9°F year-round, summer highs near 73.7°F, winter lows around 32.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.9 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 97497 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 97497's FEMA National Risk Index score is 93 (higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is wildfire.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →