The basics
Total Population
5,826
Median Age
42
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$230,500
Median Property Tax
$1,754
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.71
Median Rent
$872
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
55%
Appreciation 1yr %
7.4%
Pandemic Gain %
57%
Recession Drop %
-19%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
70.4
Winter Avg Low (°F)
34.8
Avg Temperature (°F)
50.4
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
1.3
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
71.5
Annual Precipitation (in)
109.7
Annual Snowfall (in)
7.9
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
96.5
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0
The full report
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ZIP Code 98331: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 98331?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 98331 is $230,500, higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 98331?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 98331 is $1,754, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 98331 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 98331 cost about 3.71× the median household income, higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 98331?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 98331 is $872 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 98331?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 98331 have moved 55% over the past five years (7.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 98331?
- ZIP Code 98331 averages 50.4°F year-round, summer highs near 70.4°F, winter lows around 34.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 7.9 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 98331 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 98331's FEMA National Risk Index score is 96.5 (higher than 95% 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 →