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ZIP Code 98112

King, Washington

ZCTA 98112

Juniper

ZIP Code 98112 is in the highest 39% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 1% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the lowest 1% nationally for home price growth over five years.

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

$1,598,444

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

15%

Lower than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

74.1

Higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 98112, in King, Washington.

The basics

Total Population

23,921

Median Age

40.4

Population Density

7,465.86

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$10,001

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

—

The Census publishes home values only up to $2 million and incomes up to $250,000, so this ratio cannot be worked out for the most expensive areas.

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

9.03×

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

$171,572

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

$2,136

Higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-5.5%

Lower than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

14%

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

14%

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)

38.5

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 98112: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 98112?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 98112 today is $1,598,444, higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 98112?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 98112 is $10,001.
Is ZIP Code 98112 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 98112 cost about 9.03× the median household income, higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 98112?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 98112 is $2,136 a month, higher than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 98112?
Home prices in ZIP Code 98112 have moved 15% over the past five years (-5.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 98112?
ZIP Code 98112 has a population of 23,921, about 7,465.86 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 98112?
ZIP Code 98112 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 98112 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 98112's FEMA National Risk Index score is 74.1 (higher than 61% 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 contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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