The basics
Total Population
12,313
Median Age
37.2
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$274,900
Median Property Tax
$1,970
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
5.02
Median Rent
$902
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
55%
Appreciation 1yr %
4.2%
Pandemic Gain %
43%
Recession Drop %
-12%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
86.7
Winter Avg Low (°F)
31.1
Avg Temperature (°F)
55.5
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
39.2
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
74.1
Annual Precipitation (in)
16.1
Annual Snowfall (in)
7.2
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
68.8
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 97862: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 97862?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 97862 is $274,900, higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 97862?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 97862 is $1,970, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 97862 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 97862 cost about 5.02× the median household income, higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 97862?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 97862 is $902 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 97862?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 97862 have moved 55% over the past five years (4.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 97862?
- ZIP Code 97862 averages 55.5°F year-round, summer highs near 86.7°F, winter lows around 31.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 7.2 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 97862 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 97862's FEMA National Risk Index score is 68.8 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →