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Sisco Heights CDP, WA

ZIP 98223 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 98223

Median Home Value
$556,900
Median Rent
$1,638
Affordability Snapshot
$153,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$3,577/mo PITI).

20%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

5.8x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Well above the 3-5x guideline — challenging for first-time buyers.

28.3 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 98223 in Sisco Heights CDP, WA, a household would need roughly $153,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $3,577. That is about 59% above the local median household income ($96,478), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
78.2%+20% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
6.9%-33% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
90.6%+4% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
3.0%-80% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
2.3%-82% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
2.1%-70% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
25.3%-49% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
29.2%-23% vs US avg
x
$556,900
Home Value
$1,638
Rent
1994
Year Built
2012
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2012 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached70.8%
  • 1-unit attached3.9%
  • 2-9 units5.6%
  • 10+ units7.1%
  • Mobile home & other12.5%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$556,900
Median rent$1,638
Owner-occupied78.2%
Vacant6.9%
Price-to-income5.8x
Est. income to buy$153,000