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ZIP Code 98642

Clark, Washington

FIPS 98642

Juniper

ZIP Code 98642 is in the top 24% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 12% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 95th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 93th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$652,400

Higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

46%

Higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

49.3

Lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

26,816

Median Age

40.3

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$652,400

Higher than 93%

Median Property Tax

$4,689

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

5.4

Higher than 88%

Median Rent

$2,128

Higher than 95%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

46%

Higher than 67%

Appreciation 1yr %

3.1%

Higher than 76%

Pandemic Gain %

41%

Recession Drop %

-30%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

78.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

33.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

53

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

14.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

60.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

43.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

1.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

49.3

Lower than 68%

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 98642: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 98642?
The median home value in ZIP Code 98642 is $652,400, higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 98642?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 98642 is $4,689, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 98642 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 98642 cost about 5.4× the median household income, higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 98642?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 98642 is $2,128 a month, higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 98642?
Home prices in ZIP Code 98642 have moved 46% over the past five years (3.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 98642?
ZIP Code 98642 averages 53°F year-round, summer highs near 78.7°F, winter lows around 33.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 1.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 98642 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 98642's FEMA National Risk Index score is 49.3 (lower than 68% 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 →