Boyds, WA

Washington

Boyds is a small town in Washington with a population of 35.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
35 Population 175/sq mi density
49°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 100.0%
706% higher than US avg

How Boyds Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population35
Median AgeN/A
Density175/mi²
Male / Female60% / 40%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans35.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty100.0%
County GDP$279M

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI28 (Good)
Rain19.9 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation1,409 ft (429 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+60.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.36

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 32%
CommuteN/A
Broadband14.0%
Libraries2

Is Boyds a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Boyds receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Boyds offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 100.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 60.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Boyds experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 274 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 19.9 inches, including 43.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Boyds has a population of 35 with a density of 175 people per square mile. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

35
Total Population
175
People / sq mi
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 60%
Female 40%

Race & Ethnicity

Boyds vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Boyds vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Boyds is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 100.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Boyds vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Avg Weekly Wage$1,014
IRS Avg AGI$55,991

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate100.0%
706% above US avg
Establishments (County)271
County GDP$279M

Business (County)

Restaurants22
Healthcare13
Retail20
Manufacturing7

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,383
3% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Boyds has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation is 19.9 inches. The area enjoys 274 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average48.9°F
9% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall19.9 inches
48% below US avg
Snowfall43.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median28.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,409 ft (429 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density175/sq mi
Coordinates48.7244°N, 118.1321°W
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
County FIPS53019
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 33-point margin. 14.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 65.1%
D 32.1%

Winner: Republican by 33 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+60.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.36
B Education Grade (3.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density175/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access14.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities13
Restaurants22
Retail Stores20

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
FEMA Disaster Declarations455

Commute & Transportation

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