Baring, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · King County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
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
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$86,250 median income, 12.4% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$598,000 home value, /mo rent
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
Bachelor's Degree+
30.2%
10% below
95.0% high school+
Unemployment
12.4%
244% above
9.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.3%
24% below
8.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F

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
344%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Baring a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
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 12.4% (244% 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.

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. Annual precipitation totals 109.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population190
Median Age58.1 yrs
Density183/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born16.3%
Veterans6.1%

Economy

B
Median Income$86,250
Per Capita$56,469
Unemployment12.4%
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%

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Rain109.9 in/yr
AQI41 (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
Broadband84.9%
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.
6.3% of the population has a disability.
16.3% 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.