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ZIP Code 98270

Snohomish, Washington

FIPS 98270

Juniper

ZIP Code 98270 is in the top 26% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 12% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 92th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 91th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$579,900

Higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

51%

Higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

52.8

Lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

55,049

Median Age

38.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$579,900

Higher than 91%

Median Property Tax

$4,248

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

5.36

Higher than 88%

Median Rent

$1,918

Higher than 92%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

51%

Higher than 74%

Appreciation 1yr %

2.2%

Higher than 73%

Pandemic Gain %

50%

Recession Drop %

-38%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

73.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

34.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

0.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

51.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

40.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

4.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

52.8

Lower than 65%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.11

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 98270: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 98270?
The median home value in ZIP Code 98270 is $579,900, higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 98270?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 98270 is $4,248, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 98270 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 98270 cost about 5.36× the median household income, higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 98270?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 98270 is $1,918 a month, higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 98270?
Home prices in ZIP Code 98270 have moved 51% over the past five years (2.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 98270?
ZIP Code 98270 averages 52.1°F year-round, summer highs near 73.5°F, winter lows around 34.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 4.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 98270 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 98270's FEMA National Risk Index score is 52.8 (lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.11 per $1,000 of building value.

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