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Baring, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · King County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
190 Population 183/sq mi density
$86,250 Median Income $56,469 per capita
$598,000 Home Value $487,694 Zillow
50°F Avg Temperature 226 sunny days/yr
314 Violent Crime/100K 3,500 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$86,250 median income, 7.7% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$598,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
314 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Baring, WA

At a Glance

Median Income
$86,250
15% above
$56,469 per capita
Home Value
$598,000
112% above
Zillow: $487,694
Violent Crime
314/100K
17% below
3,500/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
30.2%
10% below
95.0% high school+
Unemployment
7.7%
114% above
9.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.3%
24% below
8.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
226 sunny days/yr

How Baring Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Baring's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
115%
Home Value
212%
Poverty
75%
Bachelor's
90%
Unemployment
214%
Crime
83%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Baring a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Baring residents earn a median household income of $86,250 , which is 15% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $56,469. The unemployment rate stands at 7.7% (114% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 82,150 business establishments, including 6,697 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Baring is $598,000 , 112% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $487,694. The cost of living index is 107.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.

Safety & Crime

Baring reports 314 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 17% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,500/100K.

Education

30.2% of adults in Baring hold a bachelor's degree or higher (10% below the national average). 95.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Baring has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 226 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 109.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Data Overview

People

Population190
Median Age58.1 yrs
Density183/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.2%

Economy

B+
Median Income$86,250
Per Capita$56,469
Unemployment7.7%
Poverty9.3%
County GDP$477,154M
Avg Weekly Wage$2,544

Housing

C+
Home Value$598,000
Rent
Ownership95.7%
Zillow$487,694
Housing Units254
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent314/100K
Property3,500/100K

Health

Obesity24.3%
Diabetes6.2%
Smoking8.1%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death5,529/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days226/yr
Rain109.9 in/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation768 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.2%
High School+95.0%
Graduate+10.3%
School Score6.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 22% / D 74%
Commute45 min
Broadband93.0%
Internet Speed170 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries78

Did You Know?

The median home in Baring was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Seattle Paine Field International (39 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.477 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
10.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 170 Mbps.
There are 6,697 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 146 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.