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ZIP Code 98021

Snohomish, Washington

FIPS 98021

Juniper

ZIP Code 98021 is in the top 22% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 13% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 98th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 98th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$967,700

Higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

53%

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

61.5

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

35,631

Median Age

38.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$967,700

Higher than 98%

Median Property Tax

$7,457

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

5.27

Higher than 87%

Median Rent

$2,655

Higher than 98%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

53%

Higher than 78%

Appreciation 1yr %

-0.17%

Higher than 66%

Pandemic Gain %

51%

Recession Drop %

-30%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

74.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

37

Avg Temperature (°F)

53.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

2.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

25

Annual Precipitation (in)

45.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

3.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

61.5

Near median

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0

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 98021: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 98021?
The median home value in ZIP Code 98021 is $967,700, higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 98021?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 98021 is $7,457, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 98021 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 98021 cost about 5.27× the median household income, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 98021?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 98021 is $2,655 a month, higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 98021?
Home prices in ZIP Code 98021 have moved 53% over the past five years (-0.17% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 98021?
ZIP Code 98021 averages 53.2°F year-round, summer highs near 74.5°F, winter lows around 37°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 3.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 98021 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 98021's FEMA National Risk Index score is 61.5 (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 →