Population & age
- Total population
- 12,959
- Median age
- 29.5
Quincy, WA (98848)
Grant County · Population 12,959
Fresh.Data current as of Apr 24, 2026
Quincy, WA (ZIP 98848) sits in Grant County. The page draws on 2 federal data feeds retrieved Apr 27. Top health signal: Health Insurance comes in above the national average at 22.4%. NCES lists 10 schools serving the area, 10 non-charter. 2 colleges and universities serve the area, with median in-state tuition of $5,163. IRS data shows average household income (AGI) of $60,440, well above the ~$45K national average per return. CDC's Social Vulnerability Index places this ZIP in the 81th percentile nationally — a highly vulnerable community profile. FEMA has issued 23 federal disaster declarations affecting this ZIP since 1972 — a high-frequency exposure profile. Annual precipitation averages just 9.0" per NOAA's 1991–2020 Normals — an arid-climate ZCTA where landscaping and water-budget choices matter more than national averages suggest. Median daily AQI is just 26 per EPA AQS (2024), comfortably inside the Good range, with PM2.5 as the primary pollutant on most measured days. 25.8% of residents in this county are flagged low-access by USDA's 2025 Food Environment Atlas — a notable supermarket-access gap. Washington has no state income tax, saving the local median household (AGI $60,440) approximately $2,780/year vs the US average effective state tax rate. New residents arriving here predominantly come from Yakima County, WA (IRS SOI Migration, 2022-2023). Schools are the headline here — lots of options at varying types — while healthcare access numbers suggest worth-shopping coverage and provider choice carefully. Notable: median household income $75,753, fair market rent of $1,340 for a two-bedroom, and a typical home value of $421,763, up 0.9% over the past year. Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.
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Demographics
Race & ethnicity
- White
- 47.5%
- Black
- 0.0%
- Asian
- 1.1%
- Hispanic / Latino
- 67.8%
- Other / multi-racial
- 49.2%
Income & housing
- Median household income
- $75,753
- Median home value
- $269,000
Education
- Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)
- 15.0%
Employment
- Unemployment rate
- 2.9%
Housing
- Owner-occupied
- 2,419(64.8%)
- Renter-occupied
- 1,315(35.2%)
- Vacant units
- 1,515
- Built (median)
- 1991
Commute
- Public transit
- 70(1.3%)
- Work from home
- 234(4.3%)
- Avg commute
- 19.7 min
Economic wellbeing
- Below poverty line
- 1,756(13.6%)
- Uninsured
- 117(0.9%)
Digital access
- Broadband access
- 3,255(87.2%)
- No broadband
- 479(12.8%)
Language & nativity
- Foreign-born
- 3,739(28.9%)
- Non-English at home
- 7,157(61.0%)
Fair Market Rent
Fresh.HUD SAFMR · May 1, 2026Studio
$950
/month
1 Bed
$1,030
/month
2 Bed
$1,340
/month
3 Bed
$1,860
/month
4 Bed
$2,200
/month
HUD Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of standard-quality rental housing in this area. FY2026 data.
Home values
Typical home value
$421,763
Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) · as of March 2026
Year-over-year change
+0.9%
vs. March 2025
5-year change
+35.3%
vs. March 2021
Metro area
Moses Lake, WA
Metropolitan statistical area
Source: Zillow Research, ZHVI All Homes (SFR, Condo/Co-op) Time Series (zillow.com/research/data). Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) is copyrighted by Zillow, Inc.
New housing construction
New housing units permitted
782
Across 725 permitted buildings. Total construction value: $222.6M.
Single-family
689
88% of total units
Multifamily (2+ unit)
93
12% of total units
Single-family value
$210.3M
construction value
Multifamily value
$12.4M
construction value
Aggregated from 2 counties touching this ZIP (2024).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (census.gov/construction/bps). Public domain. BPS reports annual residential building permits from local permit-issuing jurisdictions, aggregated to county. A permit reflects intent to build, not a completed unit — actual construction lags by 6-24 months for multifamily projects.
Income & tax statistics
Tax returns filed
7,030
Average AGI
$60,440
Avg property tax
$114
EITC participation
19.8%
Income distribution
- $1 – $25,00032.6% · 2,290
- $25,000 – $50,00030.9% · 2,170
- $50,000 – $75,00014.2% · 1,000
- $75,000 – $100,0008.5% · 600
- $100,000 – $200,00010.8% · 760
- $200,000 or more3.0% · 210
Avg mortgage interest
$269
Avg charitable contribution
$399
Avg capital gains
$3,031
Avg total income tax
—
Source: IRS Statistics of Income — Individual Income Tax Statistics by ZIP Code (irs.gov). Public domain. Dollar columns reported in thousands by the IRS; figures here display real dollars. Total ZCTA AGI for the area was $424.9M across all reported brackets.
Business & employment
Business establishments
319
Total employment
3,930
Annual payroll
$240.6M
Average annual pay
$61,223
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Business Patterns (census.gov). Public domain. ZBP covers establishments with paid employees; Census suppresses employment and payroll values when fewer employers operate in a ZIP than would protect their confidentiality.
Employment & wages
Average annual pay
$63,558
Average weekly wage
$1,222
Total employment
43,158
Total establishments
2,694
That is roughly 3% below the US national average of $65,470 per worker.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (bls.gov/cew). Public domain. QCEW is derived from state unemployment-insurance filings and covers ~95% of US jobs. Figures are county-level totals assigned to ZIPs whose primary county matches; small-employer cells are suppressed by BLS to protect employer confidentiality.
Unemployment
Unemployment rate
5.6%
That is 1.6 percentage points above the US national unemployment rate of about 4.0%.
Labor force
46,397
Employed
43,790
Unemployed
2,607
Based on Grant County, WA data (2024).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics (bls.gov/lau). Public domain. LAUS publishes monthly and annual labor-force estimates for every US county. Figures are county-level totals assigned to ZIPs whose primary county matches.
Banking access
FDIC-insured bank branches
4
Typical banking access
A standard suburban / mid-density branch count for this area.
Total deposits
$232.2M
across all branches in this ZIP
Distinct institutions
4
different banks operating here
Top banks by deposits in this ZIP
- 1.Washington Trust Bank$86.2M · 1 branch
- 2.Washington Federal Bank$51.2M · 1 branch
- 3.KeyBank National Association$49.1M · 1 branch
Based on FDIC-insured branch offices as of June 30, 2024.
Source: FDIC Summary of Deposits (fdic.gov). Annual June-30 snapshot of every FDIC-insured branch and the deposits booked there. Figures cover all institutions reporting a branch address in this ZIP.
Community health centers
Federally funded health-center sites
2
Multiple health-center sites
A handful of federally funded community health centers serve residents — typical of mid-density suburban and small-urban areas.
FQHC sites
2
federally qualified
Look-Alike sites
0
FQHC equivalents
Avg hours / week
57
across sites in this ZIP
Sites in this ZIP
- 1.Quincy Student Health & Wellness Center
- 2.QUINCY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Look-Alike sites provide primary care on a sliding-fee scale, regardless of ability to pay. Active sites only; data refreshed 2026.
Source: HRSA Bureau of Primary Health Care (data.hrsa.gov). Per-ZIP counts of active service-delivery sites operated by Health Center Program grantees and Look-Alike organizations.
Hospitals & healthcare facilities
Facilities located inside ZIP 98848 from CMS Provider Data. Star ratings reflect Overall Hospital Quality where applicable; “Not rated” means the facility didn't report enough measures to qualify.
Hospitals (1)
QUINCY VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
Not rated
Critical Access Hospitals
Government - Hospital District or Authority
Emergency services
908 10TH AVENUE SOUTHWEST, QUINCY, WA, 98848
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Provider Data (data.cms.gov). Public domain.
Public transit
FTA tracks transit service at the urbanized-area level. Numbers below reflect the agencies and modes serving the area that contains this ZIP, not stop-level coverage.
Service status
Available
Wenatchee, WA
Reporting agencies
1
Largest: Chelan Douglas PTBA
Annual ridership
—
unlinked trips · 2024
Source: U.S. Federal Transit Administration, National Transit Database (transit.dot.gov). Public domain.
Alternative-fuel stations
Public EV charging stations
6
Established EV charging
Multiple public charging stations across the ZIP — typical of mid-density suburban and small-urban areas with active EV adoption.
Level 2 ports
7
AC charging — workplace, retail, home
DC Fast ports
0
Highway-class fast charging
Charging networks
- CHARGELAB
- ChargePoint Network
- Tesla
- + 1 more network
Active public stations only. Snapshot taken 2026; AFDC's underlying registry refreshes continuously as stations open and close.
Source: U.S. Department of Energy via NREL (afdc.energy.gov). Per-ZIP counts of active public alternative-fuel stations (electric, hydrogen, propane, CNG, biodiesel, E85, LNG, renewable diesel) and EV charging-port totals.
Public libraries
Public-library outlets
1
Single library outlet
One public-library outlet serves this ZIP — typical of suburban and small-town areas. Card holders also have full access to the rest of the system's branches.
Buildings
1
1 branch
Avg hours / week
44.9
across outlets in this ZIP
Avg square feet
9,087
per outlet
Outlets in this ZIP
- 1.Quincy Public Library
Public libraries provide free WiFi, computer access, children's programming, job-seeking resources, and meeting space — community infrastructure beyond books. FY2023 outlet inventory from the federal Public Libraries Survey.
Source: Institute of Museum and Library Services (imls.gov). Per-ZIP counts of active public-library outlets — central buildings, branches, and bookmobiles — operated by federally reporting library systems.
Federal Disaster Declarations
Federally Declared Disasters
23
Date Range
1972–2023
Most Recent Declaration
BAIRD SPRINGS FIRE
Fire — declared July 11, 2023 (DR-5469)
Incident period: July 10, 2023
Top Incident Types
- Fire12 (52%)
- Flood3 (13%)
- Biological2 (9%)
- Severe Storm2 (9%)
- Coastal Storm1 (4%)
- Other3 (13%)
Individual Assistance
3
Direct help to disaster survivors
Households Program
1
Housing & temporary lodging support
Public Assistance
23
Repair of public facilities & roads
Hazard Mitigation
11
Funding to reduce future disaster risk
FEMA declares disasters at the county level; counts here include every federally declared disaster touching any county that overlaps this ZIP. Statewide declarations and pre-1964 records without county granularity are excluded. Program flags reflect which FEMA assistance categories were activated (Individual Assistance, Households, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation). Source: fema.gov/openfema. Public domain.
Climate
30-year averages (1991-2020) from the nearest GHCN-D weather station. Temperature and precipitation values reflect typical annual conditions, not any single year.
Avg. temperature
52.5°F
42.3° – 62.7°
Annual precipitation
9"
Annual snowfall
16.5"
Heating · cooling days
5,410 · 889.1
Annual base 65°F
Nearest station: WENATCHEE, WA US, 28.3 miles from the centroid of Quincy, WA (ZIP 98848)
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals (ncei.noaa.gov). Public domain.
Air quality
Median daily AQI
26
GoodGood 318dModerate 48d
Peak AQI (2024)
84
Moderate
Primary pollutant
PM2.5
366 days as main pollutant
Days measured
366
Based on Grant County data (2024).
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Air Quality System (epa.gov). Public domain. Only counties with EPA AQS monitoring stations appear here (~30% of US counties); rural ZIPs whose primary county has no monitor will not show this section.
Community health profile
Years of potential life lost (per 100K)
8,460
That is roughly 260 years per 100,000 above the national county median (~8,200).
Premature death is the headline composite outcome CHR reports — age-adjusted, all-cause, before age 75.
Fair or poor health
22%
of adults self-report
Poor physical health days
4.6
avg per adult per month
Poor mental health days
5.5
avg per adult per month
Uninsured
13.0%
of residents under 65
Primary care MDs
40
per 100,000 residents
Preventable hospital stays
1,751
per 100K Medicare enrollees
Food environment (0-10)
7.2
10 = best access & security
Exercise access
68%
residents near a facility
Flu vaccinated
24%
of Medicare enrollees
Low birth weight (under 2,500 g) accounts for 6.9% of live births in this county — an early-life health input that downstream outcomes track against.
Based on Grant data (2025 CHR release).
Source: County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute (countyhealthrankings.org). Annual release. Underlying source datasets vary by measure (CDC BRFSS, NCHS Vital Statistics, AHA, USDA Food Environment Atlas, and others). Figures are county-level and assigned to every ZIP whose primary county matches.
Food access
Food access status
Significant food access concerns
25.8% of Grant County, WA residents live more than 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural) from the nearest supermarket.
Grocery stores
0.31
per 1,000 residents
Supercenters & clubs
—
per 1,000 residents
SNAP-authorized stores
1.03
accepting food benefits
Fast-food restaurants
0.53
per 1,000 residents
Among low-income residents, 10.7% are low-access — those without a supermarket within 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural).
Per-1,000 figures show how many of each store type exist in Grant County, WA for every 1,000 residents. Higher grocery and supercenter density usually means easier access to fresh food; higher convenience-store-only density (with low grocery rate) often signals a food swamp.
Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Environment Atlas (ers.usda.gov). County-level metrics fanned to ZIP via the primary county in the Census ZCTA-county relationship file. Variable years differ per family (stores ~2020, low-access ~2019).
Safety
FBI publishes crime data at the county level. Numbers below cover the primary county that contains this ZIP. Rates are per 100,000 residents in the area covered by reporting agencies.
Violent crime rate
—
per 100K residents · 19 reports
Property crime rate
—
per 100K residents · 177 reports
Homicide
1
Robbery
0
Burglary
51
Vehicle theft
34
County-level data for Douglas (2024)
Source: U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, Uniform Crime Reporting Program (cde.ucr.cjis.gov). Public domain. Coverage varies by reporting agency; areas with partial agency coverage may understate true crime totals.
Who’s moving in and out
Net migration (2022-2023)
▲+91 people
+18 households • −$1.7M net AGI flow
Moved in
3,076households
5,614 people • $183.8M AGI
Moved out
3,058households
5,523 people • $185.5M AGI
Where new residents came from
- Yakima County, WA — 194 households
- King County, WA — 184 households
- Adams County, WA — 152 households
- Spokane County, WA — 135 households
- Snohomish County, WA — 130 households
Where departing residents went
- Yakima County, WA — 180 households
- Spokane County, WA — 177 households
- Benton County, WA — 174 households
- Chelan County, WA — 134 households
- King County, WA — 117 households
Incoming households reported an average AGI of $59,743 versus departing households' $60,657.
Source: U.S. Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income, Migration Data (irs.gov). Public domain. Migration is measured by year-over-year changes in the address on individual tax returns; figures are county-level totals attributed to ZIPs whose primary county matches. Foreign migration contributes to inflow/outflow totals but does not appear in the top-county lists. Small flows are suppressed by IRS to protect taxpayer confidentiality.
Taxes & benefits in Washington
State-level rules that apply to every resident of ZIP 98848. Numbers reflect the most recent published year per source.
Tax rates
Income tax
None
No state income tax
Sales tax (combined)
9.51%
State 6.50% · avg local 3.01%
Property tax (effective)
0.82%
Median $2,299/year
Tax burden rank
31 of 50
10.60% of personal income
For ZIP 98848: A household at this ZIP's median AGI of $60,440 keeps approximately $2,780 more annually than residents of the typical income-tax state. Applied to this ZIP's typical home value of $421,763, that works out to roughly $3,450/year in property tax.
Paid family leave
Program
Paid Family & Medical Leave
Mandatory (state-run insurance)
Max weeks/year
18
Parental
12wk
Max weekly benefit
$1,647
Replacement: 90% AWW up to 0.5x SAWW + 50% above · job protection
Safety net
SNAP eligibility
200% FPL
Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility (raises gross income limit above federal 130% floor). No asset test.
Sources: Tax Foundation (state tax rates & brackets), Bipartisan Policy Center (paid family leave), USDA FNS (SNAP categorical eligibility).
Other ZIPs near 98848
Nearby ZIPs by distance
98824 (George, 7 mi) · 98823 (Ephrata, 15.2 mi) · 98828 (18.5 mi) · 98850 (Rock Island, 18.7 mi) · 98845 (19.2 mi) · 99357 (Royal City, 21 mi)
Compare ZIP-level stats — population, schools, housing, climate — across nearby areas. Source: U.S. Census Bureau ZCTA basemap.
Data sources used on this page
SourcesFresh.CDC PLACES · Apr 24, 2026Fresh.NCES CCD via Urban Institute EDP · Apr 27, 2026Fresh.HUD SAFMR · May 1, 2026
All data on this page is sourced from federal government datasets · Not AI-generated · Methodology
Health profile
Crude prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES, derived from BRFSS small-area modeling. Population-level figures only.
Obesity
38.4%
5.4pp above the 33.0% national rate.
High Blood Pressure
29.9%
2.1pp below the 32.0% national rate.
Depression
21.5%
Tracks close to the 22.0% national rate.
Annual Checkup
67.7%
8.3pp below the 76.0% national rate.
Health Insurance
22.4%
9.4pp above the 13.0% national rate.
Diabetes
11.1%
Tracks close to the 11.0% national rate.
Schools in this ZIP
10 schools serve this ZIP, including 10 non-charter.
| School | Type | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quincy High School | Public | 9–12 | 835 |
| Quincy Middle School | Public | 6–8 | 725 |
| Ancient Lakes Elementary | Public | 0–5 | 365 |
| Mountain View Elementary | Public | 0–5 | 308 |
| Pioneer Elementary | Public | 0–5 | 302 |
Showing top 5 by enrollment. 5 more schools serve this ZIP.
Schools listed from NCES Common Core of Data via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal.
Fresh.NCES CCD via Urban Institute EDP · Apr 27, 2026Colleges & universities nearby
Colleges in this area
2
Median in-state tuition
$5,163
Median earnings (10 yr)
$42,471
- 4-Year
Wenatchee Valley College
Wenatchee, WA · 98801
- In-state tuition
- $5,267
- Out-of-state tuition
- $5,636
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Graduation rate
- 41.5%
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $41,127
- Median student debt
- $10,332
- 4-Year
Big Bend Community College
Moses Lake, WA · 98837
- In-state tuition
- $5,059
- Out-of-state tuition
- $5,619
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Graduation rate
- 39.2%
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $43,814
- Median student debt
- $9,166
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (collegescorecard.ed.gov). Public domain data. Earnings figures reflect median earnings 10 years after entry for federally-aided students.
What these numbers say together
Quincy, WA (ZIP 98848) sits in Grant County. The page draws on 2 federal data feeds retrieved Apr 27. Top health signal: Health Insurance comes in above the national average at 22.4%. NCES lists 10 schools serving the area, 10 non-charter. 2 colleges and universities serve the area, with median in-state tuition of $5,163. IRS data shows average household income (AGI) of $60,440, well above the ~$45K national average per return. CDC's Social Vulnerability Index places this ZIP in the 81th percentile nationally — a highly vulnerable community profile. FEMA has issued 23 federal disaster declarations affecting this ZIP since 1972 — a high-frequency exposure profile. Annual precipitation averages just 9.0" per NOAA's 1991–2020 Normals — an arid-climate ZCTA where landscaping and water-budget choices matter more than national averages suggest. Median daily AQI is just 26 per EPA AQS (2024), comfortably inside the Good range, with PM2.5 as the primary pollutant on most measured days. 25.8% of residents in this county are flagged low-access by USDA's 2025 Food Environment Atlas — a notable supermarket-access gap. Washington has no state income tax, saving the local median household (AGI $60,440) approximately $2,780/year vs the US average effective state tax rate. New residents arriving here predominantly come from Yakima County, WA (IRS SOI Migration, 2022-2023). Schools are the headline here — lots of options at varying types — while healthcare access numbers suggest worth-shopping coverage and provider choice carefully. Notable: median household income $75,753, fair market rent of $1,340 for a two-bedroom, and a typical home value of $421,763, up 0.9% over the past year. Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.
These readings invert. Education density is the headline; healthcare access numbers suggest provider choice and coverage are worth shopping carefully. The two domains don’t move together at the ZIP level — both deserve their own due diligence rather than a single judgment.
One concrete reading worth keeping: Depression prevalence sits near the national rate at 21.5%. Each figure on this page links to the original federal dataset with its retrieval date — this synthesis is a reading, not a substitute for the underlying records.
Frequently Asked Questions — ZIP 98848
What is the obesity rate in ZIP 98848?
38.4%, which is 5.4 percentage points above the national average of 33.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
What is the depression rate in ZIP 98848?
21.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points below the national average of 22.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
What is the high blood pressure rate in ZIP 98848?
29.9%, which is 2.1 percentage points below the national average of 32.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
How many schools are in ZIP 98848?
10 schools serve this ZIP, including 10 public schools (NCES CCD, retrieved Apr 27, 2026). No charter schools are listed in this ZIP by NCES CCD.
Does ZIP 98848 have charter schools?
No charter schools are listed in ZIP 98848 by NCES CCD (retrieved Apr 27, 2026).
Are there high schools in ZIP 98848?
Yes, 3 high schools serve this ZIP: Quincy High School, Quincy Innovation Academy, Quincy Innovation Academy Big Picture. (NCES CCD, retrieved Apr 27, 2026).
What is the population of ZIP 98848?
12,959 people live in ZIP 98848, with a median age of 29.5 (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
What is the median household income in ZIP 98848?
$75,753 per year (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
Is ZIP 98848 mostly renters or homeowners?
In ZIP 98848, 64.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 35.2% are renter-occupied (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
How do people commute in ZIP 98848?
In ZIP 98848, 4.3% of workers work from home. Public transit is used by 1.3% of commuters (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP 98848?
13.6% of the population in ZIP 98848 lives below the federal poverty line (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
What percentage of households in ZIP 98848 have broadband internet?
87.2% of households in ZIP 98848 have broadband internet access (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
What is the typical home value in ZIP 98848?
The typical home value in ZIP 98848 is $421,763, up 0.9% from a year ago (Zillow Home Value Index, retrieved May 1, 2026).
Are home values rising or falling in ZIP 98848?
Home values are up 0.9% over the past year and up 35.3% over the past five years (Zillow Home Value Index, retrieved May 1, 2026).
What is the average household income in ZIP 98848?
The average Adjusted Gross Income reported on tax returns from ZIP 98848 (Quincy, WA) is $60,440 per return (IRS SOI Tax Year 2022, retrieved May 2, 2026).
How much do homeowners pay in property tax in ZIP 98848?
Tax returns from ZIP 98848 report an average of $114 per return in real-estate tax deductions (IRS SOI Tax Year 2022, retrieved May 2, 2026).
What percentage of residents in ZIP 98848 earn over $200,000?
3.0% of tax returns from ZIP 98848 (Quincy, WA) report Adjusted Gross Income of $200,000 or more (IRS SOI Tax Year 2022, retrieved May 2, 2026).
How many businesses are in ZIP 98848?
As of 2022, 319 business establishments operated in ZIP 98848 employing 3,930 workers (Census ZIP Business Patterns, retrieved May 3, 2026).
What is the average salary in ZIP 98848?
The average annual pay across all local establishments in ZIP 98848 is $61,223, based on Census ZIP Business Patterns 2022 data (retrieved May 3, 2026).
How vulnerable is ZIP 98848 to disasters and public health emergencies?
According to the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (2022), ZIP 98848 ranks in the 81th percentile nationally for social vulnerability — a very high vulnerability profile (retrieved May 3, 2026).
What is the biggest vulnerability factor in ZIP 98848?
Housing Type & Transportation is the highest-scoring CDC SVI theme for ZIP 98848, ranking in the 89th percentile nationally (CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022, retrieved May 3, 2026).
How many federally declared disasters has ZIP 98848 experienced?
FEMA has recorded 23 federal disaster declarations affecting ZIP 98848 between 1972–2023 (FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations, retrieved May 3, 2026).
What kinds of disasters most often hit ZIP 98848?
Fire is the most common federally declared disaster type affecting ZIP 98848, accounting for 12 of 23 declarations (52%, FEMA OpenFEMA, retrieved May 3, 2026).
What was the most recent disaster declared for ZIP 98848?
The most recent FEMA disaster declaration affecting ZIP 98848 was "BAIRD SPRINGS FIRE" — a fire declared in 2023 (DR-5469) (FEMA OpenFEMA, retrieved May 3, 2026).
What colleges are near ZIP 98848?
2 colleges and universities are listed near ZIP 98848 by the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, including Wenatchee Valley College and Big Bend Community College (retrieved May 2, 2026).
What is the average tuition at colleges near ZIP 98848?
Median in-state tuition across 2 nearby institutions is $5,163 (College Scorecard, retrieved May 2, 2026).
What do graduates earn from colleges near ZIP 98848?
Graduates of nearby colleges earn a median of $42,471 ten years after entry (College Scorecard, retrieved May 2, 2026).
What is the climate like in ZIP 98848?
ZIP 98848 has an average annual temperature of 52.5°F and 9.0" of annual precipitation based on the WENATCHEE, WA US weather station 28.3 miles from the ZIP centroid (NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, retrieved May 8, 2026).
Does ZIP 98848 have public transit?
Yes — ZIP 98848 is part of the Wenatchee, WA urbanized area, primarily served by Chelan Douglas PTBA (National Transit Database 2024, retrieved May 4, 2026).
What hospitals are in ZIP 98848?
1 hospital is located in ZIP 98848 (CMS Hospital Compare, 2024).
What taxes apply in ZIP 98848?
Washington has no state income tax. For a household earning the local median AGI of $60,440, this saves approximately $2,780 per year compared to the national average effective state tax rate. The combined state and local sales tax rate is 9.51% (Tax Foundation 2025).
Does Washington have paid family leave?
Washington runs an active paid family leave program (Paid Family & Medical Leave) offering up to 18 weeks of paid leave per year, with a maximum weekly benefit of $1,647 (Bipartisan Policy Center 2026).
What data is available for ZIP 98848?
This page covers health outcomes from CDC PLACES (33 metrics), school information from NCES CCD (10 schools), demographics from the Census ACS 5-Year (2022), home values from the Zillow Home Value Index, colleges from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2 institutions), income & tax statistics from the IRS SOI (Tax Year 2022), local business & employment from Census ZIP Business Patterns (2022), social vulnerability scores from the CDC/ATSDR SVI (2022), federal disaster declarations from FEMA OpenFEMA (23 on record), climate normals from NOAA NCEI (1991-2020), county-level crime data from the FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024), public transit coverage from the National Transit Database (2024), hospitals from CMS Hospital Compare, and state-level tax rates from the Tax Foundation. Data is refreshed on Mubboo's standard schedule.
How current is this data?
Health data retrieved Apr 24, 2026 from CDC PLACES. School data retrieved Apr 27, 2026 from NCES CCD. Demographics retrieved Apr 30, 2026 from Census ACS 5-Year (2022). Home values retrieved May 1, 2026 from Zillow Research. College data retrieved May 2, 2026 from U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard. Income & tax statistics retrieved May 2, 2026 from IRS SOI (Tax Year 2022). Business & employment retrieved May 3, 2026 from Census ZBP (2022). Social vulnerability scores retrieved May 3, 2026 from CDC/ATSDR SVI (2022). Federal disaster declarations retrieved May 3, 2026 from FEMA OpenFEMA (23 on record). Climate normals retrieved May 8, 2026 from NOAA NCEI (1991-2020). County-level crime data retrieved May 4, 2026 from the FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024). Transit coverage retrieved May 4, 2026 from the National Transit Database (2024). State-level tax rates retrieved 2026-05-05 15:58:22.284+00 from the Tax Foundation.
Other ZIPs near 98848
Nearby ZIPs by distance
98824 (George, 7 mi) · 98823 (Ephrata, 15.2 mi) · 98828 (18.5 mi) · 98850 (Rock Island, 18.7 mi) · 98845 (19.2 mi) · 99357 (Royal City, 21 mi)
Compare ZIP-level stats — population, schools, housing, climate — across nearby areas. Source: U.S. Census Bureau ZCTA basemap.
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Data refreshed via Mubboo's ETL pipeline; oldest source on this page retrieved Apr 24, 2026.
Social Vulnerability Index
Overall SVI
81st percentile
Very High Vulnerability
Based on 7 census tracts, population 14,154
Vulnerability Themes
Households Without Vehicle
128
Limited English Speakers
2,070
Persons with Disability
1,246
Without HS Diploma
2,280
Without Health Insurance
2,479
Adults Age 65+
1,914
The Social Vulnerability Index uses U.S. Census data to identify communities most at risk during public health emergencies and natural disasters. Higher percentiles indicate greater vulnerability. Tract-level scores are aggregated to this ZCTA via Census 2020 ZCTA→Tract crosswalk, weighted by land-area share. Source: atsdr.cdc.gov. Public domain.