Zip Code 98937

Northwest Yakima

About the neighborhood

Zip Code 98937 provides a peaceful and relaxed environment with mostly quiet streets throughout the area. The neighborhood features a diverse selection of housing options, including single detached homes and residences ranging from lofts to four-bedroom dwellings. Many properties showcase charming, older architectural styles, with a significant portion of buildings constructed before the 1960s, contributing to the neighborhood’s unique character. Educational facilities are conveniently situated nearby, with various public and private schools available for secondary education. Though public transit options require vehicles, easy access to parking enhances accessibility. This community offers a tranquil setting with ample housing diversity and nearby schools for convenience.

Highlights

This area is great forCar friendly

This area is great forQuiet

This area is great forHigh Schools

Characteristics

Transportation

Driving is an excellent medium of transportation in Zip Code 98937. Coming across a place to park is easy. A majority of the homes for sale in this area are located in places that are not very conducive to pedestrians since meeting daily needs is challenging without needing a vehicle. This postal code is also not very appropriate for bicycling as there are few bike lanes, and there is a significant amount of elevation changes.

Services

Home buyers in this postal code typically need a vehicle to do grocery shopping. There are also a few opportunities for those who value restaurants in close proximity. With regards to education, both primary and secondary schools are straightforward to access as a pedestrian from any location in Zip Code 98937. At the secondary level, both public and private schools can be found.

Character

Home buyers who prefer a relaxed environment will enjoy Zip Code 98937. Most areas in Zip Code 98937 are very quiet, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic.

Car friendly9.0

Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly3.6

Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly1.6

Very few or no pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is almost never practical or pleasant

Transit friendly0.0

Infrequent or no transit options nearby

Restaurants3.0

Some restaurants within a short drive

Groceries1.6

Few or no groceries within a short drive

Shopping1.2

Few or no shops within a short drive

Cafes1.6

Few or no cafés within a short drive

Quiet8.6

Very few sources of noise nearby

Nightlife1.8

Few or no bars within a short drive

Vibrant1.2

Calm atmosphere at all hours

Neighborhood Demographics

Median Household Income

Housing Type

88.6% SINGLE DETACHED
2.2% SEMI DETACHED
2.3% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
0.2% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
6.6% MOBILE

Population Age

Education Level

10.2% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
31.5% HIGH SCHOOL
31.1% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
8.5% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
10.7% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
6.5% MASTER'S DEGREE
0.8% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
0.6% PHD

Commute Mode

1.6% FOOT
0.0% BIKE
0.2% TRANSIT
94.5% DRIVE
0.0% OTHER

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