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ZIP Code 98643

Wahkiakum, Washington

FIPS 98643

Juniper

ZIP Code 98643 is in the bottom 3% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 87th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$237,100

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

98.3

Higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

571

Median Age

36.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$237,100

Higher than 58%

Median Property Tax

$1,649

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Rent

$1,670

Higher than 87%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

74.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

33.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

51.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

78.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

97.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

2.1

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

98.3

Higher than 97%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.73

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 98643: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 98643?
The median home value in ZIP Code 98643 is $237,100, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 98643?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 98643 is $1,649, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 98643?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 98643 is $1,670 a month, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 98643?
ZIP Code 98643 averages 51.6°F year-round, summer highs near 74.8°F, winter lows around 33.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 2.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 98643 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 98643's FEMA National Risk Index score is 98.3 (higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.73 per $1,000 of building value.

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