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ZIP Code 98105

King, Washington

ZCTA 98105

Juniper

ZIP Code 98105 is in the 100th percentile nationally for home price against income. It also sits in the highest 1% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the lowest 4% nationally for home price growth over five years.

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

$1,452,711

Higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

25%

Lower than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

65

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The boundary of ZIP Code 98105, in King, Washington.

The basics

Total Population

49,767

Median Age

24.6

Population Density

12,969.81

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$9,940

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.76%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

17.65×

Higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$74,349

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Rent

$1,849

Higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

4.2%

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

23%

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

15%

Climate & weather

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)

37.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

3.8

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 98105: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 98105?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 98105 today is $1,452,711, higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 98105?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 98105 is $9,940, an effective rate of 0.76% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 98105 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 98105 cost about 17.65× the median household income, higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 98105?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 98105 is $1,849 a month, higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 98105?
Home prices in ZIP Code 98105 have moved 25% over the past five years (4.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 98105?
ZIP Code 98105 has a population of 49,767, about 12,969.81 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 24.6.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 98105?
ZIP Code 98105 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 98105 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 98105's FEMA National Risk Index score is 65 (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 contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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