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ZIP Code 98232

Skagit, Washington

ZCTA 98232

Juniper

ZIP Code 98232 is in the highest 40% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 5% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 5% nationally for home price against income.

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

$922,935

Higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

68%

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

72.9

Higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 98232, in Skagit, Washington.

The basics

Total Population

4,054

Median Age

50.9

Population Density

75.11

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$5,606

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.72%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

7.48×

Higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$104,559

Higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,640

Higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

2.5%

Lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

81%

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

21%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

72.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

35.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

51.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

0.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

46.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

29

Annual Snowfall (in)

5.7

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$1.15

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 98232: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 98232?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 98232 today is $922,935, higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 98232?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 98232 is $5,606, an effective rate of 0.72% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 98232 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 98232 cost about 7.48× the median household income, higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 98232?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 98232 is $1,640 a month, higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 98232?
Home prices in ZIP Code 98232 have moved 68% over the past five years (2.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 98232?
ZIP Code 98232 has a population of 4,054, about 75.11 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 50.9.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 98232?
ZIP Code 98232 averages 51.5°F year-round, summer highs near 72.4°F, winter lows around 35.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 5.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 98232 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 98232's FEMA National Risk Index score is 72.9 (higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is coastal flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $1.15 per $1,000 of building value.

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

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