The basics
Total Population
8,744
Median Age
31.1
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$364,700
Median Property Tax
$2,890
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.67
Median Rent
$998
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
47%
Appreciation 1yr %
5.7%
Pandemic Gain %
46%
Recession Drop %
-6.1%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
84.5
Winter Avg Low (°F)
25.4
Avg Temperature (°F)
50.2
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
29.8
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
139.1
Annual Precipitation (in)
7.8
Annual Snowfall (in)
9.9
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
95.7
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 98936: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 98936?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 98936 is $364,700, higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 98936?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 98936 is $2,890, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 98936 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 98936 cost about 3.67× the median household income, higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 98936?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 98936 is $998 a month, higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 98936?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 98936 have moved 47% over the past five years (5.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 98936?
- ZIP Code 98936 averages 50.2°F year-round, summer highs near 84.5°F, winter lows around 25.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 9.9 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 98936 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 98936's FEMA National Risk Index score is 95.7 (higher than 94% 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 →