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ZIP Code 98333

Pierce, Washington

ZCTA 98333

Juniper

ZIP Code 98333 is in the 98th percentile nationally for median income. It also sits in the highest 3% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 10% nationally for home price against income.

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

$1,098,924

Higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

47%

Lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

60.2

Lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 98333, in Pierce, Washington.

The basics

Total Population

3,414

Median Age

53.1

Population Density

657.34

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$7,625

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.76%

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

$172,292

Higher than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

1.5%

Lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

43%

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

25%

Climate & weather

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)

42

Annual Snowfall (in)

0.3

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.15

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 98333: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 98333?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 98333 today is $1,098,924, higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 98333?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 98333 is $7,625, an effective rate of 0.76% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 98333 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 98333 cost about 5.83× the median household income, higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 98333?
Home prices in ZIP Code 98333 have moved 47% over the past five years (1.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 98333?
ZIP Code 98333 has a population of 3,414, about 657.34 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 53.1.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 98333?
ZIP Code 98333 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 98333 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 98333's FEMA National Risk Index score is 60.2 (lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.15 per $1,000 of building value.

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

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