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ZIP Code 98620

Klickitat, Washington

FIPS 98620

Juniper

ZIP Code 98620 is in the top 7% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 10% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 16% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the bottom 18% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$280,500

Higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

58%

Higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

93.4

Higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

7,936

Median Age

44.3

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$280,500

Higher than 67%

Median Property Tax

$1,761

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.64

Higher than 82%

Median Rent

$900

Near median

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

58%

Higher than 84%

Appreciation 1yr %

9.2%

Higher than 93%

Pandemic Gain %

48%

Recession Drop %

-19%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

24.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

48

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

34.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

144.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

17.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

26.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

93.4

Higher than 90%

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 98620: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 98620?
The median home value in ZIP Code 98620 is $280,500, higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 98620?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 98620 is $1,761, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 98620 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 98620 cost about 4.64× the median household income, higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 98620?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 98620 is $900 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 98620?
Home prices in ZIP Code 98620 have moved 58% over the past five years (9.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 98620?
ZIP Code 98620 averages 48°F year-round, summer highs near 82.6°F, winter lows around 24.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 26.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 98620 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 98620's FEMA National Risk Index score is 93.4 (higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is wildfire.

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