Sumner, Washington · ZIP 98390

Sumner — ZIP 98390

Sumner (98390) scores 69/100 — Fair for Washington. Safety: Mid-range reported-crime index under the available data tier. Schools: Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $609K.

Overall NeighborScore

C+Fair

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Mid-range reported-crime index under the available data tier.

Safety index65/100

Violent crime share13%

Property crime share87%

Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index74/100

Avg math proficiency55%

Avg reading proficiency65%

Schools nearby9

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index44/100

Typical home value$609K

Median rent$2,203/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$609K

Median Rent

$2,203/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

22,783

Violent Crime

3,792

Property Crime

18,991

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Pierce County, Washington (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

	Grades
Maple Lawn Elementary	PK–05	628	70%	71%
Bonney Lake Elementary	PK–05	435	67%	64%
Emerald Hills Elementary	KG–05	551	65%	68%
Crestwood Elementary	PK–05	393	64%	67%
Sumner Middle School	06–08	674	51%	64%
Daffodil Valley Elementary	PK–05	524	47%	59%
Sumner High School	09–12	1,857	45%	79%
Liberty Ridge Elementary	PK–05	515	44%	51%
Mountain View Middle School	06–08	937	43%	61%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

11,497

Median Income

$98K

Homeownership

55%

Median Age

37.9 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 98390 has a reported-crime score of 65/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.

ZIP 98390 has a school score of 74/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.

The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 98390 is approximately $609K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.

ZIP 98390 in Sumner has an overall NeighborScore of 69/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.