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Canterwood, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Kitsap County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
2,964 Population 1,385/sq mi density
$128,676 Median Income $69,200 per capita
$853,500 Home Value $810,287 Zillow
$2,051 Median Rent 44.6% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 240 sunny days/yr
213 Violent Crime/100K 6,117 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$128,676 median income, 1.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$853,500 home value, $2,051/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
213 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Canterwood, WA

At a Glance

Median Income
$128,676
71% above
$69,200 per capita
Home Value
$853,500
203% above
Zillow: $810,287
Median Rent
$2,051/mo
76% above
44.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
213/100K
44% below
6,117/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
51.6%
53% above
97.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
50% below
5.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.9%
2% above
8.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
240 sunny days/yr

How Canterwood Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
171%
Home Value
303%
Rent
176%
Poverty
43%
Bachelor's
153%
Unemployment
50%
Crime
56%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Canterwood a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Canterwood residents earn a median household income of $128,676 , which is 71% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $69,200. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,739 business establishments, including 580 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Canterwood is $853,500 , 203% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $810,287. Median rent is $2,051/month, with 44.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1994.

Safety & Crime

Canterwood reports 213 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 44% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 6,117/100K.

Education

51.6% of adults in Canterwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% above the national average). 97.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Canterwood has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 240 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Data Overview

People

Population2,964
Median Age50.1 yrs
Density1,385/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans13.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$128,676
Per Capita$69,200
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty5.3%
County GDP$18,349M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,377

Housing

C+
Home Value$853,500
Rent$2,051
Ownership94.2%
Zillow$810,287
Housing Units1,163
Rent Burden44.6%

Crime

F
Violent213/100K
Property6,117/100K

Health

Obesity32.9%
Diabetes7.7%
Smoking8.3%
Heart Disease4.1%
Premature Death6,099/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days240/yr
Rain42.0 in/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation350 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+51.6%
High School+97.7%
Graduate+14.7%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 59%
Commute34 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed150 Mbps
EV Stations13
Libraries9

Did You Know?

The median home in Canterwood was built in 1994.
16.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Seattle-Tacoma International (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.431 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
7.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 150 Mbps.
There are 580 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.