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ZIP Code 98329

Pierce, Washington

FIPS 98329

Juniper

ZIP Code 98329 is in the top 21% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 17% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 89th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 89th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$518,700

Higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

53%

Higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

67.8

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

11,552

Median Age

42.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$518,700

Higher than 89%

Median Property Tax

$3,986

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.7

Higher than 83%

Median Rent

$1,755

Higher than 89%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

53%

Higher than 76%

Appreciation 1yr %

3.7%

Higher than 79%

Pandemic Gain %

47%

Recession Drop %

-32%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

73.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

36.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

51.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

1.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

21.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

54.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

67.8

Near median

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.06

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 98329: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 98329?
The median home value in ZIP Code 98329 is $518,700, higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 98329?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 98329 is $3,986, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 98329 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 98329 cost about 4.7× the median household income, higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 98329?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 98329 is $1,755 a month, higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 98329?
Home prices in ZIP Code 98329 have moved 53% over the past five years (3.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 98329?
ZIP Code 98329 averages 51.9°F year-round, summer highs near 73.6°F, winter lows around 36.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 0.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 98329 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 98329's FEMA National Risk Index score is 67.8 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.06 per $1,000 of building value.

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