ZIP Code 98597

In ZIP code 98597, near Olympia, homes carry a median value of $447,600 while households earn a median of $92,219, and per-capita income sits at $39,279. At the county's 0.88% effective property tax rate, a home at that median value would generate an annual tax bill of roughly $3,939, or about 4.3% of median household income. Combined with a 9.60% sales tax rate, housing costs and daily purchases both draw on earnings here, though the property tax share stays below what higher-rate counties often demand.