The basics
Total Population
2,339
Median Age
44
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$395,000
Median Property Tax
$1,998
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
5.4
Median Rent
$926
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
59%
Appreciation 1yr %
10%
Pandemic Gain %
87%
Recession Drop %
-35%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
76
Winter Avg Low (°F)
30.4
Avg Temperature (°F)
49.6
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
14.1
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
102.1
Annual Precipitation (in)
83.1
Annual Snowfall (in)
273.7
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
97.8
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0
The full report
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ZIP Code 98241: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 98241?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 98241 is $395,000, higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 98241?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 98241 is $1,998, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 98241 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 98241 cost about 5.4× the median household income, higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 98241?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 98241 is $926 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 98241?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 98241 have moved 59% over the past five years (10% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 98241?
- ZIP Code 98241 averages 49.6°F year-round, summer highs near 76°F, winter lows around 30.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 273.7 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 98241 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 98241's FEMA National Risk Index score is 97.8 (higher than 97% 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 →