Where has Washington looked like this before?
Searching stored historical observations…
| Metric | 2010–2025 | Washington | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 256,765 | 251,810 | 45 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | 12.2% | — | |
| Median household income | $70,639 | $71,829 | 45 | ||
| Poverty rate | 14.6% | 13.7% | 55 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 35.2% | 34.3% | 55 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | 15.1% | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $298,400 | $255,450 | 91 | ||
| Median gross rent | $1,071 | $1,126 | 36 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 7.8% | 7.2% | 45 | ||
| Worked from home | 11.2% | 9.7% | 73 |
WashingtonPeer median
WashingtonPeer median
| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | — | — | +7.4% |
| Housing units | — | — | +8.4% |
| Median household income | — | — | +23.6% |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | +55.1% |
| Median gross rent | — | — | +27.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | +8.3% |
| Worked from home | — | — | +223.8% |
| Poverty rate | — | — | +7.4% |
| Restaurants & bars | 24.5 | US 21.3 | above US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 3.1 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 6.8 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 28.7 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 24.0 | US 21.0 | above US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 3.8 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 2.5 | US 2.1 | above US rate |
| Construction | 24.8 | US 24.3 | above US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuscaloosa, AL | 84 | 237,552 | — | $66,231 | 32.1% |
| Montgomery, TN | 73 | 234,153 | — | $75,613 | 31.1% |
| Cass, ND | 71 | 193,400 | — | $75,555 | 42.6% |
| Cleveland, OK | 69 | 300,047 | +13.3% | $77,068 | 36.2% |
| Minnehaha, SD | 69 | 203,289 | — | $76,880 | 35.2% |
| Lee, AL | 69 | 181,134 | — | $65,824 | 42.4% |
| Lubbock, TX | 69 | 318,884 | — | $64,155 | 33.4% |
| Bell, TX | 67 | 386,897 | — | $68,865 | 27.2% |
| McLennan, TX | 67 | 266,067 | — | $66,643 | 28.7% |
| Lancaster, NE | 65 | 326,696 | +11.2% | $74,793 | 41.9% |