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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the 98226 area can be challenging. Home prices in 98226 are now at a median cost of $561,192, lower than the Washington average of $621,115.
The average cost of rent is $1,712/mo in 98226, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the 98226 area. In 98226, 38.28% of households rent, and 39.99% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in 98226 is $7,199 per month. Households that rent pay about 23.78% of their income on rent here. 98226’s most expensive areas are in the southeastern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the southwestern parts of the zip.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
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