ZIP Code 98937

In ZIP code 98937, near Yakima, homes carry a median value of $369,300 while the county's effective property tax rate of 0.79% yields an annual bill of roughly $2,918. Households here earn a median of $77,143, so that tax equals about 3.8% of yearly income—a share that shapes what buyers can carry alongside a mortgage. Per-capita income sits at $32,798, meaning individual earnings trail the household figure considerably. Add the 8.20% combined sales tax on purchases, and the overall cost of living leans on both property and consumption taxes.