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ZIP Code 98045

King, Washington

ZCTA 98045

Juniper

ZIP Code 98045 is in the highest 3% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 2% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 3% nationally for typical home value.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$1,062,698

Higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

53%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

98.2

Higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 98045, in King, Washington.

The basics

Total Population

15,289

Median Age

40.4

Population Density

88.74

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$8,163

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.87%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

5.34×

Higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$175,765

Higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$2,238

Higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

5.3%

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

41%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

31%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

68

Winter Avg Low (°F)

31.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

46.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

86

Annual Precipitation (in)

90.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

42

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 98045: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 98045?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 98045 today is $1,062,698, higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 98045?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 98045 is $8,163, an effective rate of 0.87% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 98045 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 98045 cost about 5.34× the median household income, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 98045?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 98045 is $2,238 a month, higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 98045?
Home prices in ZIP Code 98045 have moved 53% over the past five years (5.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 98045?
ZIP Code 98045 has a population of 15,289, about 88.74 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 40.4.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 98045?
ZIP Code 98045 averages 46.7°F year-round, summer highs near 68°F, winter lows around 31.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 42 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 98045 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 98045's FEMA National Risk Index score is 98.2 (higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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