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Clallam bay, WA — ZIP 98326

Population: 1,207 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 98326 (Clallam bay, WA) is $287,286 — up 1.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $299,000 after a median 80 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with winterweather, earthquake, inlandflooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.5% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$287,286

Median home value

+1.1%

1-year change

80

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$287,286
1-year appreciation
+1.1%
3-year appreciation
+5.0%
All-time peak (2026-03)
$293,778
House Price Index (state)
588.1 (+2.2% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$299,000
Median price per sqft
$175
1-year sale-price change
-12.1%
Median days on market
80 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
For-sale inventory
3
Sale-to-list ratio
100.0%
Active listings
1
1-year forecast
-1.2%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,083/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,354/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,680/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,183/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,519/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
107.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.1¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
0
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Schools include
Clallam Bay High & Elementary

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
winterWeather, earthquake, inlandFlooding, tsunami
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coastalFlooding: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate
FEMA flood zone
C
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 25% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
45.2%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Makah Reservation Warmhouse Beach Dump (18.3 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
49.0°F
Average high
56.0°F
Average low
42.0°F
Annual precipitation
84.7 in
Annual snowfall
61.8 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
9a (extreme annual low 20 to 25°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
37
Days with Good air quality
307
Days with Moderate air quality
57
Highest AQI recorded (year)
101

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
2.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
547
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
358

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Olympic National Park (43 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
3
Nearest airport
Sekiu Airport (8 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
FORKS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Solar radiation rating
Poor (3.1 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+277 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,977
Housing built before 1970
37.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
10.7%
Median annual property tax
$2,098
Households with broadband internet
29.3%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
16,566
Average weekly wage
$876
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
142

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 98326State medianUS median
Median home value$287,286$504,993$289,727
Median sale price$299,000$510,000$325,000
Median days on market80 days29 days51 days
Median annual property tax$2,098$3,381$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 98326?
$287,286.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 98326?
$299,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 98326?
Median days on market: 80 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 98326?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,680/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 98326?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: winterWeather, earthquake, inlandFlooding, tsunami.
Is ZIP 98326 in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone C.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 98326?
Risk to homes is higher than 25% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 98326?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 98326?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 98326?
1 schools (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 98326 walkable?
Walkability index: 2.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in ZIP 98326?
Good. Median AQI: 37. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 98326?
Regional Price Parity: 107.5 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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