ZIP 98597 — Amenities & Local Context

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Airports, parks, hospitals, nearby places, and local civic context

Amenities & Location in 98597

Transportation & Access

Distance to Coast

17.1 miles (27.6 km)

✈️ Airports (15)

GRF (Airport)16.8 miles (27.0 km)
TCM (Airport)20.3 miles (32.7 km)
OLM (Airport)21.2 miles (34.1 km)
TIW (Airport)29.5 miles (47.5 km)
SEA (Airport)42.6 miles (68.5 km)
PWT (Airport)46.4 miles (74.7 km)
BFI (Airport)48.0 miles (77.3 km)
KLS (Airport)53.8 miles (86.5 km)
HQM (Airport)68.7 miles (110.6 km)
PAE (Airport)74.0 miles (119.2 km)
AST (Airport)81.2 miles (130.7 km)
PDX (Airport)86.9 miles (139.9 km)

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🌊 Coast (6 points)

Coast (17.1 miles (27.6 km))
Coast (25.5 miles (41.0 km))
Coast (26.2 miles (42.2 km))
Coast (52.6 miles (84.6 km))
Coast (59.9 miles (96.4 km))
Coast (86.7 miles (139.5 km))

Parks & Recreation

🌲 National Parks (12)

Mount Rainier National Park37.3 miles (60.0 km)mora
Wing Luke Museum Affiliated Area52.7 miles (84.8 km)wing
Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park52.7 miles (84.8 km)klse
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park82.5 miles (132.7 km)lewi
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site84.8 miles (136.5 km)fova
Olympic National Park86.1 miles (138.6 km)olym
Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve95.1 miles (153.0 km)ebla
San Juan Island National Historical Park118.3 miles (190.3 km)sajh
North Cascades National Park142.2 miles (228.8 km)noca
Ice Age Floods National Geologic Trail166.9 miles (268.7 km)iafl
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument198.4 miles (319.3 km)joda
Whitman Mission National Historic Site199.7 miles (321.4 km)whmi

Health & Safety

🏥 VA Hospitals (20)

McChord Air Force Base19.7 miles (31.7 km)
Fort Lewis19.7 miles (31.7 km)
VA Puget Sound Health Care System - American Lake Division20.4 miles (32.9 km)
South Sound CBOC24.5 miles (39.4 km)
Tacoma Vet Center26.9 miles (43.4 km)
Valor CBOC Federal Way31.9 miles (51.4 km)
Federal Way Vet Center33.8 miles (54.5 km)
Tahoma National Cemetery42.0 miles (67.5 km)
Everett Naval Station50.2 miles (80.8 km)
Bangor Sub Base50.2 miles (80.8 km)
Kitsap NB50.2 miles (80.8 km)
Whidbey Island Naval Air Station50.2 miles (80.8 km)

Show all 20 VA hospitals in & near this area

VA Puget Sound Health Care System - Seattle Division50.3 miles (81.0 km)
VA Puget Sound Health Care System50.4 miles (81.1 km)
Bremerton CBOC50.7 miles (81.7 km)
Seattle Regional Benefit Office53.0 miles (85.4 km)
Seattle Vet Center53.9 miles (86.7 km)
Valor CBOC Bellevue55.9 miles (89.9 km)
Valor CBOC North Seattle61.1 miles (98.3 km)
Everett Vet Center79.2 miles (127.4 km)

☢️ Superfund (NPL) (8)

FORT LEWIS LOGISTICS CENTER18.8 miles (30.2 km)
AMERICAN LAKE GARDENS/MCCHORD AFB19.5 miles (31.3 km)
HIDDEN VALLEY LANDFILL (THUN FIELD)19.8 miles (31.9 km)
FORT LEWIS (LANDFILL NO. 5)20.1 miles (32.3 km)
MCCHORD AIR FORCE BASE (WASH RACK/TREATMENT AREA)20.5 miles (33.0 km)
LAKEWOOD20.7 miles (33.3 km)
PALERMO WELLFIELD22.3 miles (35.8 km)
CENTRALIA MUNICIPAL LANDFILL24.5 miles (39.4 km)

Voting & Opportunity

Congressional District

2024 Presidential Vote (County) Dem / Rep

60.6% / 39.4%

Opportunity Zone

Yes (0.07% of tract)