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ZIP Code 98056

King, Washington

FIPS 98056

Juniper

ZIP Code 98056 is in the top 26% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 6% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 96th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 94th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$797,300

Higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

48%

Higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

71.4

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

35,849

Median Age

39

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$797,300

Higher than 96%

Median Property Tax

$7,050

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

7.01

Higher than 94%

Median Rent

$2,061

Higher than 94%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

48%

Higher than 70%

Appreciation 1yr %

2.5%

Higher than 74%

Pandemic Gain %

39%

Recession Drop %

-30%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

75.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

36.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

53.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

3.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

30.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

47.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

6.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

71.4

Higher than 58%

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 98056: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 98056?
The median home value in ZIP Code 98056 is $797,300, higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 98056?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 98056 is $7,050, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 98056 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 98056 cost about 7.01× the median household income, higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 98056?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 98056 is $2,061 a month, higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 98056?
Home prices in ZIP Code 98056 have moved 48% over the past five years (2.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 98056?
ZIP Code 98056 averages 53.6°F year-round, summer highs near 75.2°F, winter lows around 36.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 6.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 98056 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 98056's FEMA National Risk Index score is 71.4 (higher than 58% 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 →