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ZIP Code 98355, Washington

ZIP Code 98355 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 98355 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Lewis County, Washington. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 702. The land area covers 166.16 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 702 ±341 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 31.2 yrs ±19.1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 181 ±106 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 318 ±130
Occupied Housing Units 181 ±106
Vacant Housing Units 137 ±112
Median Home Value $402,900 ±$90,284
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $102,438 ±$57,803
Per Capita Income $28,492 ±$13,301
Poverty Rate 18.4% ±15.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 119 ±115
Unemployment Rate 3.4% ±4.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 230 ±133
Broadband Internet Rate 93.9% ±20.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 87,049 (2024)
ID: 176799
County Official County Government
Contact: BUDGET DIRECTOR
351 NW NORTH ST, CHEHALIS WA 98532-1926

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Ashford, WA
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 Eatonville, WA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Eatonville, WA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Eatonville, WA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Eatonville, WA
Alternative School Nearby 06-10 Eatonville, WA
Regular School Nearby PK-04 MORTON, WA
Regular School Nearby 05-06 Morton, WA
Regular School Nearby 07-12 MORTON, WA
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Randle, WA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 3 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
RANDLE (MOUNTAIN VIEW) TIMBERLAND LIBRARY
Library 15.1 mi away 1011 US HIGHWAY 12, RANDLE, WA, 98377
(360) 497-2665
EATONVILLE LIBRARY
Library 15.7 mi away 205 CENTER STREET W, EATONVILLE, WA, 98328
(253) 548-3311
PACKWOOD TIMBERLAND LIBRARY
Library 18.7 mi away 109 W. MAIN ST., PACKWOOD, WA, 98361
(360) 494-5111
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at LONGMIRE RAINIER NPS, WA US, located 11.2 miles from ZCTA5 98355. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 37.2° 25.9° 31.6° 11.45" 32.7"
February 40.2° 25.9° 33.0° 8.60" 19.2"
March 44.6° 27.7° 36.2° 7.55" 25.4"
April 50.5° 30.8° 40.6° 5.93" 9.7"
May 59.9° 36.8° 48.4° 4.75" 2.1"
June 65.9° 41.5° 53.7° 3.70" 0.1"
July 75.3° 46.3° 60.8° 1.22" 0.0"
August 75.6° 46.1° 60.9° 1.49" 0.0"
September 68.6° 41.6° 55.1° 3.50" 0.0"
October 54.5° 35.2° 44.8° 9.00" 0.9"
November 42.5° 29.3° 35.9° 12.96" 18.6"
December 36.4° 25.1° 30.8° 12.42" 34.3"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Ashford CDP CDP 3.7 mi —
Mineral CDP CDP 7.0 mi —
Elbe CDP CDP 8.5 mi —
Alder CDP CDP 12.2 mi —
La Grande CDP CDP 13.7 mi —
Morton city City 15.3 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 98355. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.