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ZIP Code 98295

Peaceful Valley, WA, Whatcom County

Population

3,279

Land area

31.3sq mi

People per sq mi

105

City

Peaceful Valley

ZIP 98295 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 98295 at a glance

  • The median household income is $98,965, close to the Washington median.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $456,200 (19% below Washington) and median rent is $1,376 a month.

Local data for ZIP 98295

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 98295, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$98,965

Poverty rate

4.9%

Median home value

$456,200

Prices +6.7% in a year

Median rent

$1,376/mo

Homeownership

58.4%

Bachelor's or higher

18.2%

Median age

37.1

Average commute

27.3 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

77

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

664

$39.4M annual payroll

PPP loans

$6.1M

85 loans

Campaign donations

$4,051

9% D, 76% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 98295, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: avalanche

Storm events since 1996

21

Countywide, mostly heavy rain

Flood insurance policies

1,497

1.9% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

76° / 32°F

49.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 98295, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

27.5%

U.S. 33.3% -5.8 pts

Diabetes

8.4%

U.S. 12.1% -3.7 pts

Smoking

12.1%

U.S. 12.8% -0.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.1%

U.S. 11.1% -2.0 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 98295?
ZIP code 98295 is in Peaceful Valley, WA (Whatcom County).
What county is ZIP code 98295 in?
ZIP code 98295 is mostly in Whatcom County, Washington.
How many people live in ZIP code 98295?
About 3,279 people live in the 98295 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.