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ZIP Code 98439

Pierce, Washington

FIPS 98439

Juniper

ZIP Code 98439 is in the bottom 40% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 92th percentile nationally for median rent.

FEMA Risk Score

73.1

Higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

5,671

Median Age

25.1

Home values & property tax

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Median Property Tax

$239

Cost of living & affordability

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Median Rent

$1,873

Higher than 92%

Climate & weather

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Summer Avg High (°F)

74.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

37.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

53.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

0.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

27.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

43.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

5.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

73.1

Higher than 60%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0

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 98439: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 98439?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 98439 is $239.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 98439?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 98439 is $1,873 a month, higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 98439?
ZIP Code 98439 averages 53.7°F year-round, summer highs near 74.9°F, winter lows around 37.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 5.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 98439 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 98439's FEMA National Risk Index score is 73.1 (higher than 60% 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 →