NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 99224

WA · Population: 24,455

B
66/100
48
C
Safety
70
B+
Affordability
75
B+
Quality of Life
72
B+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 99224

Zip code 99224 is located in Washington and is home to approximately 24,455 residents. It receives an overall grade of B (score: 66/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates in this area are roughly in line with national averages.

With a median household income of $73,250 and home values around $386,900, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

About 40.2% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

Unemployment stands at 4%, which is near the national average.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$73,250
Home Value
$386,900
Rent
$1,188/mo
Median Age
39
College Educated
40.2%
Unemployment
4%
Owner-Occupied
65.2%
Rent Burden
19.5% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety48CLower crime = higher score
Affordability70B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life75B+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy72B+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall66BWeighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).