Housing market/Washington/ZIP 98847

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 98847 Peshastin, Washington

Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA MSA · Washington. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
2,034
Households
751
Median HH income
$72,139
Renter share
30.6%
Median gross rent
$846
Vacancy
31.7%
Pop. change
-10.3%
2BR SAFMR
$1,420
SAFMR / rent
1.678×
2–49 unit stock
118
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
—

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ZIP 98847 · WA

ACS median rent$846
2BR SAFMR$1,420
90% floor$1,278
110% ceiling$1,562

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 98847

  • 1-unit detached80973.6%
  • 2–4 units676.1%
  • 5–49 units514.6%
  • Mobile17215.7%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached80973.6%
1-unit attached00.0%
2 units (duplex)00.0%
3–4 units676.1%
5–9 units00.0%
10–19 units514.6%
20–49 units00.0%
50+ units00.0%
Mobile17215.7%

2–4 unit share 6.1% · 5–49 unit share 4.6% · combined 2–49 10.7%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
116
1BR
80
2BR
132
3BR
415
4BR
159
5+
197

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income34.4%
Rent ≥50% of income5.2%
  • ACS median gross rent $846 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $846.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 34.4%; ≥50% 5.2%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,420 (1.678× ACS median gross rent).

Population

2,034 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -10.3%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: not published for this ZIP.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: not published for this ZIP.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 453 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 98847 30.6% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 31.7%; ACS median gross rent is $846; population changed -10.3% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 67 units in 2–4-unit structures and 51 units in 5–49-unit structures; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,420 versus ACS median gross rent of $846. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Washington research

ZIP 98847 is a Census / HUD profile for Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Washington research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 98847?

ZIP 98847 (Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA MSA) has 2,034 residents, 751 households, a renter share of 30.6%, median household income of $72,139, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $846. Vacancy is 31.7%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 98847?

ACS counts 0 units in 2-unit buildings, 67 in 3–4 unit buildings, 0 in 5–9, 51 in 10–19, and 0 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 118 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 98847?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,420. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 98847 — Peshastin, WA HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Washington ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 98847 is Census / HUD research for Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA MSA. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Washington property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.