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U.S. ZIP Code · WA98065

King County · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

Typical home value

$1,123,771[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-2.4%
5-year / yr
+5.8%
10-year / yr
+7.8%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+295.6%
vs metro
+63.8%
vs state
+123.3%
ZIP 98065 location in WA
Location of ZIP 98065 in WA

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 98065 is worth $1,123,771 — 63.8% above the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA median. Over the past year, values have fallen 2.4%. Homes here rent for a typical $2,891 a month — a 3.1% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.8%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$2,891[2]
Gross yield
3.1%[2]
Cap rate
1.9%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.8%[3]
Typical annual tax
$8,654[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for King County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Very High[4]
Riverine flood
Very High
Coastal flood
Relatively Moderate
Wildfire
Relatively Low
Drought
Very Low
Heat wave
Relatively High
Hurricane
Not Applicable
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Very High
Winter weather
Relatively High

#Who lives here

Population
15,944[3]
Median household income
$198,216[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of King County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-1,324[5]
Moved in
67,282
Moved out
68,606

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
9
Elementary
3
Middle
1
High
3
  • Mount Si High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · Snoqualmie Valley School District

    2,172 students

  • Timber Ridge Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · Snoqualmie Valley School District

    624 students

  • Cascade View Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · Snoqualmie Valley School District

    525 students

  • Snoqualmie Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Snoqualmie Valley School District

    496 students

  • Snoqualmie Middle School

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Snoqualmie Valley School District

    495 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield3.1%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)1.9%
Annual rent$34,688

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$5,682
Loan principal$899,017
Down payment$224,754
Total interest paid$1,146,646

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio2.54
Monthly cost to own$7,340
Monthly rent$2,891

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
90th percentile[1]
Rental yield
34th percentile[2]
Property tax
47th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 98065?
The typical home in 98065 is worth $1,123,771, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 98065?
Home values in 98065 are down 2.4% over the past year, and up 5.8% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 98065?
A typical home in 98065 rents for about $2,891 a month, a gross rental yield of 3.1%.
What is the property tax rate in 98065?
The effective property tax rate in 98065 is 0.8% — roughly $8,654 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 98065?
ZIP code 98065 has a population of 15,944 and a median household income of $198,216.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Bothell, WA

    Typical home
    $1,152,982
    Gross yield
    2.9%
  • Kirkland, WA

    Typical home
    $1,090,448
    Gross yield
    2.7%
  • Shoreline, WA

    Typical home
    $1,161,527
    Gross yield
  • Edmonds, WA

    Typical home
    $1,165,802
    Gross yield
    2.3%
  • Fox Island CDP, WA

    Typical home
    $1,077,287
    Gross yield
  • Seattle, WA

    Typical home
    $1,073,855
    Gross yield
    2.5%

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