The basics
Total Population
49,767
Median Age
24.6
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$1,312,100
Median Property Tax
$9,940
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
17.65
Median Rent
$1,849
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
25%
Appreciation 1yr %
4.2%
Pandemic Gain %
23%
Recession Drop %
-15%
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)
37.8
Annual Snowfall (in)
3.8
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
68.6
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0
The full report
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ZIP Code 98105: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 98105?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 98105 is $1,312,100, 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 1% 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 100% 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 91% 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.
- 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 68.6 (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 →