Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA · Washington

Snohomish County

ZIP 98270

834,648 residents3,170 permits TTM$107,982 median HHI27 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$644,600

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

4.7%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

20.7%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+2.57%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

3,170

Census BPS

Climate risk

97.9

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 98270

Median home value

$644,600

Gross yield

4.0%

Buy Box score

0.2

Section 8 gap

15.8%

Affordability

P/I: 5.9R/I: 31.4%

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: $2,160Rent: $1,866Gap: 15.8%
ZIP code breakdown27 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldBuy Box scoreSection 8 gap
98241$644,600$2,1604.0%0.515.8%
98251$644,600$2,1604.0%0.415.8%
98252$644,600$2,1604.0%0.315.8%
98271$644,600$2,3304.3%0.224.9%
98270$644,600$2,1604.0%0.215.8%
98258$644,600$2,6404.9%0.241.5%
98294$644,600$2,1604.0%0.215.8%
98292$644,600$2,1804.1%0.216.8%
98201$644,600$2,1604.0%0.215.8%
98204$644,600$2,1604.0%0.115.8%
98203$644,600$2,1604.0%0.115.8%
98043$644,600$2,4004.5%0.128.6%
98223$644,600$2,2604.2%0.121.1%
98272$644,600$2,3604.4%0.126.5%
98087$644,600$2,5204.7%0.135.0%
98296$644,600$2,9305.5%0.157.0%
98208$644,600$2,3104.3%0.123.8%
98037$644,600$2,3104.3%0.123.8%
98275$644,600$2,5604.8%0.137.2%
98290$644,600$2,1604.0%0.115.8%
98026$644,600$2,3004.3%0.123.3%
98012$644,600$2,6905.0%0.144.2%
98036$644,600$2,1604.0%0.115.8%
98021$644,600$3,0305.6%0.162.4%
98020$644,600$2,3804.4%0.027.5%
98207$644,600$2,1604.0%15.8%
98256$644,600$2,1604.0%15.8%

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

68.4%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

4.9%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

36.8%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

51.1%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

38.4

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026