Where has Washington looked like this before?
Searching stored historical observations…
| Metric | 2010–2025 | Washington | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 137,879 | 167,989 | 27 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | 4.0% | 4.6% | 45 | ||
| Median household income | $96,359 | $94,657 | 55 | ||
| Poverty rate | 5.8% | 8.2% | 9 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 35.2% | 37.2% | 27 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | 7.7% | 6.7% | 45 | ||
| Median owner-occupied home value | $344,800 | $354,650 | 27 | ||
| Median gross rent | $1,153 | $1,344 | 27 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 3.9% | 7.9% | 9 | ||
| Worked from home | 13.9% | 14.0% | 45 |
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WashingtonPeer median
| Metric | 2010–2018 | 2018–2025 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | +3.3% | — | — |
| Housing units | +4.4% | — | — |
| Median household income | +14.9% | — | — |
| Median owner-occupied home value | -1.0% | — | — |
| Median gross rent | +16.2% | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | +18.0% | — | — |
| Worked from home | +9.0% | — | — |
| Poverty rate | -10.2% | — | — |
| Restaurants & bars | 19.7 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 2.4 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 7.0 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 18.6 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 15.1 | US 21.0 | below US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 4.3 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 1.3 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 34.1 | US 24.3 | above US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent, RI | 84 | 171,456 | +3.8% | $94,345 | 34.7% |
| Merrimack, NH | 82 | 155,967 | +6.2% | $97,004 | 38.9% |
| Warren, NJ | 82 | 110,849 | +3.0% | $100,869 | 36.5% |
| Maui, HI | 81 | 164,522 | +3.6% | $97,161 | 31.0% |
| Medina, OH | 80 | 183,660 | +5.5% | $94,968 | 36.2% |
| Ulster, NY | 72 | 182,601 | +0.6% | $86,271 | 38.2% |
| Butler, PA | 72 | 197,254 | +6.6% | $89,843 | 39.4% |
| Skagit, WA | 71 | 131,328 | +11.0% | $89,263 | 30.2% |
| Ontario, NY | 71 | 112,625 | +3.3% | $82,324 | 38.0% |
| Livingston, MI | 71 | 195,833 | +6.9% | $103,039 | 40.2% |