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ZIP Code 98023

King, Washington

FIPS 98023

Juniper

ZIP Code 98023 is in the top 31% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 11% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 92th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 91th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$589,900

Higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

47%

Higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

60

Lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

50,448

Median Age

38.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$589,900

Higher than 91%

Median Property Tax

$5,060

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

5.62

Higher than 89%

Median Rent

$1,900

Higher than 92%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

47%

Higher than 69%

Appreciation 1yr %

-1.1%

Higher than 64%

Pandemic Gain %

48%

Recession Drop %

-36%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

74.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

37.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

53.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

0.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

27.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

40.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

6.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

60

Lower than 57%

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 98023: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 98023?
The median home value in ZIP Code 98023 is $589,900, higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 98023?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 98023 is $5,060, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 98023 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 98023 cost about 5.62× the median household income, higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 98023?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 98023 is $1,900 a month, higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 98023?
Home prices in ZIP Code 98023 have moved 47% over the past five years (-1.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 98023?
ZIP Code 98023 averages 53.7°F year-round, summer highs near 74.9°F, winter lows around 37.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 6.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 98023 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 98023's FEMA National Risk Index score is 60 (lower than 57% 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 →