The basics
Total Population
116
Median Age
62.7
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$386,700
Higher than 80%
Median Property Tax
$1,607
Effective Tax Rate
0%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
84.4
Winter Avg Low (°F)
18.6
Avg Temperature (°F)
46.1
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
40
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
203.8
Annual Precipitation (in)
19
Annual Snowfall (in)
54.2
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
91.6
Higher than 87%
The full report
Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.
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ZIP Code 97842: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 97842?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 97842 is $386,700, higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 97842?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 97842 is $1,607, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 97842?
- ZIP Code 97842 averages 46.1°F year-round, summer highs near 84.4°F, winter lows around 18.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 54.2 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 97842 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 97842's FEMA National Risk Index score is 91.6 (higher than 87% 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 →