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ZIP Code 98530

Thurston, Washington

FIPS 98530

Juniper

ZIP Code 98530 is in the bottom 7% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 78th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the bottom 23% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$335,300

Higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

95.4

Higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

619

Median Age

39.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$335,300

Higher than 74%

Median Property Tax

$2,591

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.16

Higher than 77%

Median Rent

$1,338

Higher than 78%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

75.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

34

Avg Temperature (°F)

51.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

7.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

48.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

41.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

3.9

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

95.4

Higher than 93%

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 98530: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 98530?
The median home value in ZIP Code 98530 is $335,300, higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 98530?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 98530 is $2,591, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 98530 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 98530 cost about 4.16× the median household income, higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 98530?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 98530 is $1,338 a month, higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 98530?
ZIP Code 98530 averages 51.5°F year-round, summer highs near 75.6°F, winter lows around 34°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 3.9 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 98530 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 98530's FEMA National Risk Index score is 95.4 (higher than 93% 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 →