98255 ZIP Code – Hamilton, Washington
98255 is a ZIP code serving Hamilton, Washington in Skagit County with a population of approximately 312 residents. At $300,000, median home values run above the national average, with 84.8% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $2,021 is similarly well above the national average. Housing consists of 64% single-family (decreasing). Unemployment stands at 8.8%, which is well above the U.S. rate. An estimated 23.9% of the population falls below the poverty line, well above the national figure.
About 6.0% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well below the national rate. At 38.0, the median age is near the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 98263, 98284, 98235.
ZIP Code 98255 Data
Population
312
Median Household Income
Not provided
Median Home Value
$300,000
Median Rent
$2,021
Median Age
38.0
Unemployment Rate
8.8%
Poverty Rate
23.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
6.0%
County
Skagit County
State
Washington
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ZIP 98255 vs. Washington vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 98255 | WA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 312 | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | — | $83k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $300k | $428k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $2,021 | $1,322 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 38.0 | 43.0 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.8% | 5.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 23.9% | 11.6% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 6.0% | 31.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 98263 – Lyman
- 98284 – Sedro Woolley
- 98235 – Clearlake
- 98274 – Mount Vernon
- 98237 – Concrete
- 98220 – Acme
- 98233 – Burlington
- 98244 – Deming
- 98273 – Mount Vernon
- 98232 – Bow
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98263 | LYMAN | 178 | $113,750 |
| 98284 | SEDRO WOOLLEY | 27,688 | $80,326 |
| 98235 | CLEARLAKE | 570 | $57,826 |
| 98274 | MOUNT VERNON | 18,360 | $88,494 |
| 98237 | CONCRETE | 4,979 | $68,929 |