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ZIP 98501, Thurston

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🇺🇸Thurston, Washington · United States

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Poor fit Based on 7 scored dimensions

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Amenities — 1 amenities mapped nearby

Schools — 16 schools within range

Unknowns

Safety — based on limited evidence

Property confidence — based on limited evidence

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Vote for Register-Guard boys Athlete of the Week Eugene Register-Guard

This week's nominees are from Churchill, South Eugene, Springfield, Thurston and Willamette.

6 days ago Read article

Thurston emerges with smashmouth win over Churchill in league opener Eugene Register-Guard

Thurston stars Emmit Distefano and Leofatu Filipe shone on the big stage and let the Colts to an explosive win over rival Churchill.

1 week ago Read article

Eugene-Springfield area high school football updates and OSAA scores Eugene Register-Guard

Churchill and Thurston meet in the Midwestern League football opener for both teams Thursday night. Follow along for live updates.

1 week ago Read article

Familiar rivals Churchill, Thurston set for football showdown Eugene Register-Guard

After meeting in the Class 5A quarterfinals last fall, Churchill and Thurston will play again this week for a highly anticipated showdown.

1 week ago Read article

Weta FX's Kimball Thurston Joins Netflix, Busan's Creative Asia Panel Variety

Weta FX's Kimball Thurston joins Netflix and BIFF's Creative Asia AI panel in Busan, alongside a masterclass on 'Possible Love.'

1 week ago Read article

Wildfire — WILDCAT Hazard

15,592 acres · 120.1km away

1 year ago

Wildfire — Bear Gulch Hazard

18,565 acres · 67.9km away

1 year ago

Wildfire — HUCKLEBERRY RIDGE Hazard

299 acres · 70.9km away

2 years ago

Wildfire — 2620 ROAD Hazard

372 acres · 78.8km away

2 years ago

Wildfire — WILLIAMS MINE Hazard

13,092 acres · 128.2km away

2 years ago

Data confidence

High coverage

Coverage confidence reflects geographic matching, source authority, freshness, record coverage, and demographic alignment. It is not a liveability score.

geography

25 pts

source authority

20 pts

freshness

20 pts

record coverage

11 pts

demographic alignment

5 pts

Reliable enriched schools, amenity details, ratings, and official area demographics are not available for this suburb yet. Existing evidence elsewhere on this page remains visible; missing facts are not estimated.

Score dashboard

OSM Sep 2026 · ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Safety

Bottom 1%

estimated

Affordability

Bottom 1%

ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Schools

Bottom 1%

2020

Transport

Bottom 1%

Sep 2026

Amenities

Bottom 1%

Sep 2026

Lifestyle

Bottom 1%

Sep 2026

Property Confidence

Bottom 1%

ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Flood & earthquake history

🌊 Flood: None on record

🌍 Earthquake: None on record

🔥 Wildfire: High

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Community demographics

ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Population

48,067

Median household income

$97,198/yr

Median home value

$529,300

Price-to-income ratio

Median home ÷ median household income

5.4×

Expensive

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Crime & Safety

Washington · United States national statistics

80/100

Safety score based on Washington region averages

Safety score estimated from national crime statistics for this region.

Flood & earthquake

🌊 No flood history

🌍 No earthquake history

🔥 Wildfire: High

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Schools in this area

NCES Common Core of Data · 16 schools

Centennial Elementary 434 students · Regular School

East Olympia Elementary 579 students · Regular School

Lincoln Elementary School 300 students · Regular School

Madison Elementary School 203 students · Regular School

McKenny Elementary 322 students · Regular School

Peter G Schmidt Elementary 606 students · Regular School

Pioneer Elementary School 384 students · Regular School

Washington Connections Academy - Mary M. Knight 600 students · Regular School

Avanti High School 167 students · Alternative Education School

New Market High School 61 students · Alternative Education School

New Market Skills Center 86 students · Career and Technical School

Olympia High School 1,901 students · Regular School

Tumwater High School 1,117 students · Regular School

Washington Middle School 702 students · Regular School

No schools match your search.

Amenities & transport

OpenStreetMap

Healthcare 0

Shops 0

Restaurants 0

Cafes & fast food 0

Parks 0

Community 0

Transport 0

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Public transit

Score 18/100

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Car-dependent area

No public transit infrastructure data is available for this ZIP area. This typically reflects rural or very low-density suburban areas.

Natural hazards & flood/earthquake history

GDACS · USGS · NIFC/WFIGS

🌊

Flood history

None on record

No significant regional flooding recorded near this area since 2006.

🌍

Earthquake risk

None

No significant earthquakes on record.

🔥

Wildfire risk

High

Events recorded 22

Largest fire 102,046 acres

SCHNEIDER SPRINGS

Most recent Aug 2025

Flood & earthquake events: GDACS (Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System), 2006–present — tracks disaster-scale events only, not every local flood or minor tremor. Wildfire: NIFC Wildland Fire Incident Reporting System (WFIGS), 2019–present. Distances are straight-line from this area's centroid.

Drug & substance activity

Drug offense data at ZIP-code level is not publicly reported in the FBI CDE dataset. City-wide violent and property crime rates are used for the safety score.

Affordability

ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median household income

$97,198/yr

Median home value

$529,300

ZIP area population

48,067

Price-to-income ratio

5.4×

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