The basics
Total Population
3,477
Median Age
49
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$555,500
Median Property Tax
$3,487
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
5.74
Median Rent
$949
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
33%
Appreciation 1yr %
3.5%
Pandemic Gain %
51%
Recession Drop %
-25%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
78.5
Winter Avg Low (°F)
33.2
Avg Temperature (°F)
52.6
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
16.7
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
55.1
Annual Precipitation (in)
80.2
Annual Snowfall (in)
10.3
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
73.6
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0
The full report
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ZIP Code 98648: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 98648?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 98648 is $555,500, higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 98648?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 98648 is $3,487, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 98648 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 98648 cost about 5.74× the median household income, higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 98648?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 98648 is $949 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 98648?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 98648 have moved 33% over the past five years (3.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 98648?
- ZIP Code 98648 averages 52.6°F year-round, summer highs near 78.5°F, winter lows around 33.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 10.3 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 98648 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 98648's FEMA National Risk Index score is 73.6 (higher than 61% 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 →