The basics
Total Population
4,062
Median Age
36.4
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$213,300
Median Property Tax
$1,469
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.45
Median Rent
$862
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Pandemic Gain %
89%
Recession Drop %
-9.4%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
86.1
Winter Avg Low (°F)
24.6
Avg Temperature (°F)
50.9
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
42.6
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
128.7
Annual Precipitation (in)
8.4
Annual Snowfall (in)
14.6
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
37.9
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 98857: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 98857?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 98857 is $213,300, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 98857?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 98857 is $1,469, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 98857 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 98857 cost about 3.45× the median household income, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 98857?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 98857 is $862 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 98857?
- ZIP Code 98857 averages 50.9°F year-round, summer highs near 86.1°F, winter lows around 24.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 14.6 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 98857 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 98857's FEMA National Risk Index score is 37.9 (lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →