Carbonado, WA

Washington · Metropolitan Area

Carbonado is a small town in Washington with a population of 631. Residents earn $105,469 per year, which is 40% above the national average.

4.0 /5.0
A Great
631 Population 1,502/sq mi density
$105,469 Median Income $49,832 per capita
$413,600 Home Value $532,016 Zillow
$1,438 Median Rent
51°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$105,469 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$413,600 home value, $1,438/mo rent
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $105,469
40% higher than US avg
Home Value $413,600
47% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 18.5%
45% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,438
24% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.0%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population631
Median Age31.2 yrs
Density1,502/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 92%

Economy

A+
Median Income$105,469
Per Capita$49,832
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$64,941M
Commute45 min

Housing

A
Home Value$413,600
Rent$1,438
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$532,016

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity36.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression29.5%
Heart Disease4.9%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
AQI28 (Good)
Rain48.3 in/yr
Elevation1,189 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.5%
High School+86.3%
School Score5.36

Community

2024 VoteR 43% / D 54%
Commute45 min
Libraries29

Is Carbonado a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Carbonado receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, long commute times. Carbonado stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Carbonado is $105,469, which is significantly higher than the national average — 40% above $75,149. This places Carbonado among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 45 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Carbonado is $413,600, 47% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,438 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.9x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

18.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Carbonado experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Carbonado has a population of 631 with a density of 1,502 people per square mile. The median age is 31.2 years, 20% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (92.4%), with 7% Hispanic.

Population

631
Total Population
1,502
People / sq mi
31.2yrs
Median Age
20% below US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.9%
Female 46.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Carbonado vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only98.8%
26% above US avg
Spanish1.2%
91% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Carbonado vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Carbonado is $105,469, which is 40% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 45 minutes.

Income: Carbonado vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$105,469
40% above US avg
Per Capita Income$49,832
Avg Weekly Wage$1,354
IRS Avg AGI$90,111

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)20,820
County GDP$64,941M

Business (County)

Restaurants1,771
Healthcare2,355
Retail2,124
Manufacturing537

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$7,011
100% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.70%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time45.4 min
Work from Home7.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Carbonado is $413,600, 47% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,438 (24% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $532,016.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$413,600
47% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$532,016
Median List Price$699,999

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$699,999
$/Sq Ft$364
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio98.2%
Price Drops0.0%

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,438
24% above US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,082
1 Bedroom$1,180
2 Bedrooms$1,472
3 Bedrooms$2,003
4 Bedrooms$2,351

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied88.4%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$7,011
100% above US avg
Effective Rate1.70%
In Carbonado, 36.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 29.5% report depression. 16.6% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Carbonado vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.0%
12% above US avg
Diabetes8.5%
Heart Disease4.9%
High Blood Pressure29.4%
Asthma11.2%
COPD5.0%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking19.6%
Physical Inactivity16.6%
Depression29.5%
Mental Distress19.5%
Physical Distress13.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.9%
Checkup Rate68.6%
Premature Death7,855/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.3/10
Exercise Access81.6%
Healthcare Facilities2,355

Crime Rates: Carbonado vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)86
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Carbonado has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation is 48.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall48.3 inches
27% above US avg
Snowfall4.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median28.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,189 ft (362 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density1,502/sq mi
Coordinates47.0823°N, 122.0518°W
County FIPS53053
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 18.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (45% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 10.8-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 43.1%
D 53.9%

Winner: Democrat by 10.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.5%
45% below US avg
High School+86.3%
School Test Score5.36
C Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density1,502/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries29
Healthcare Facilities2,355
Restaurants1,771
Retail Stores2,124

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)86
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute45.4 min
Work from Home7.3%

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