ZIP Code 99335 — Kahlotus city, WA Demographics & Data

ZIP code 99335 covers Kahlotus, WA in Franklin County with a population of about 229.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 38.5 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area code 509; U.S. House district WA-5; the YAKIMA - PASCO - RCHLND - KNNWCK media market.

Median household income in ZIP 99335 is about $67,000 — about 11% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 14.1%; unemployment rate near 4.3%; 9.4% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 24.3 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Construction, Public administration, and Arts and entertainment; about 7.1% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 8.1 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 104.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $184,400 — about 47% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $488 (about 58% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 76.8% (about 11.4 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 99335 in Kahlotus, WA, a household would need roughly $51,000 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 $1,185. That sits below the local median household income ($67,000), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Kahlotus city, WA as Relatively Low (composite score 72.5), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (84.6) and flood (83.5). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Kahlotus city, WA show little to no average snow and around 10.8 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 12 for ZIP 99335 (Kahlotus city, WA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.