The basics
Total Population
9,076
Median Age
40.5
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$611,200
Median Property Tax
$4,721
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
5.72
Median Rent
$1,918
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
43%
Appreciation 1yr %
0.8%
Pandemic Gain %
53%
Recession Drop %
-35%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
76.5
Winter Avg Low (°F)
31.9
Avg Temperature (°F)
50.9
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
10.9
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
70.2
Annual Precipitation (in)
68.2
Annual Snowfall (in)
3
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
74.7
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0
The full report
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ZIP Code 98629: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 98629?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 98629 is $611,200, higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 98629?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 98629 is $4,721, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 98629 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 98629 cost about 5.72× the median household income, higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 98629?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 98629 is $1,918 a month, higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 98629?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 98629 have moved 43% over the past five years (0.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 98629?
- ZIP Code 98629 averages 50.9°F year-round, summer highs near 76.5°F, winter lows around 31.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 3 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 98629 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 98629's FEMA National Risk Index score is 74.7 (higher than 62% 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 →