The basics
Total Population
180
Median Age
50.2
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$215,000
Near median
Median Property Tax
$2,171
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.7
Higher than 69%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
71.2
Winter Avg Low (°F)
34.9
Avg Temperature (°F)
50
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
4
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
56.6
Annual Precipitation (in)
151.4
Annual Snowfall (in)
1
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
86.4
Higher than 80%
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0.02
The full report
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ZIP Code 98526: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 98526?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 98526 is $215,000, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 98526?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 98526 is $2,171, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 98526 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 98526 cost about 3.7× the median household income, higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 98526?
- ZIP Code 98526 averages 50°F year-round, summer highs near 71.2°F, winter lows around 34.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 1 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 98526 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 98526's FEMA National Risk Index score is 86.4 (higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.02 per $1,000 of building value.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →