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ZIP Code 98926
Kittitas, WA, Kittitas County
Population
34,353
Land area
938.1sq mi
People per sq mi
37
City
Kittitas
ZIP 98926 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 98926 at a glance
- ZIP 98926 (Kittitas) is 69% less dense than Washington as a whole.
- The median household income is $71,137, 28% below the Washington median of $98,141.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $470,300 (17% below Washington) and median rent is $1,338 a month.
Local data for ZIP 98926
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 98926, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$71,137
Poverty rate
16.9%
Median home value
$470,300
Prices +0.5% in a year
Median rent
$1,338/mo
Homeownership
52.5%
Bachelor's or higher
39.8%
Median age
30.2
Average commute
19.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
910
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
8,411
$413M annual payroll
PPP loans
$52.8M
797 loans
Campaign donations
$170K
31% D, 30% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 98926, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
179
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
491
2.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 24°F
9.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 98926, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.2%
U.S. 33.3% +0.9 pts
Diabetes
8.7%
U.S. 12.1% -3.4 pts
Smoking
10.8%
U.S. 12.8% -2.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.5%
U.S. 11.1% -2.6 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 98926?
- ZIP code 98926 is in Kittitas, WA (Kittitas County).
- What county is ZIP code 98926 in?
- ZIP code 98926 is mostly in Kittitas County, Washington.
- How many people live in ZIP code 98926?
- About 34,353 people live in the 98926 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.