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ZIP Code 98272

Snohomish, Washington

ZCTA 98272

Juniper

ZIP Code 98272 is in the highest 34% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 8% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 9% nationally for median income.

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

$793,089

Higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

50%

Lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

77.4

Higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 98272, in Snohomish, Washington.

The basics

Total Population

31,436

Median Age

37.9

Population Density

295.75

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,780

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.67%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

5.83×

Higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$122,352

Higher than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,936

Higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

1.3%

Lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

44%

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

36%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

72.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

31.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

49.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

1.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

60

Annual Precipitation (in)

50.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

3

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 98272: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 98272?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 98272 today is $793,089, higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 98272?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 98272 is $4,780, an effective rate of 0.67% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 98272 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 98272 cost about 5.83× the median household income, higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 98272?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 98272 is $1,936 a month, higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 98272?
Home prices in ZIP Code 98272 have moved 50% over the past five years (1.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 98272?
ZIP Code 98272 has a population of 31,436, about 295.75 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 37.9.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 98272?
ZIP Code 98272 averages 49.5°F year-round, summer highs near 72.3°F, winter lows around 31.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 98272 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 98272's FEMA National Risk Index score is 77.4 (higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. 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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