At a Glance
Median Income
$106,000
$56,885 per capita
Home Value
$875,600
Zillow: $926,177
Violent Crime
254/100K
5,994/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
38.0%
98.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.6%
3.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.0%
8.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
249 sunny days/yr
How Cathcart Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cathcart's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Cathcart a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Cathcart residents earn a median household income of $106,000 , which is 41% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $56,885. The unemployment rate stands at 0.6% (83% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.5% 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 Cathcart is $875,600 , 211% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $926,177. The cost of living index is 107.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1985.
Safety & Crime
Cathcart reports 254 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 33% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 5,994/100K.
Education
38.0% of adults in Cathcart hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(13% above the national average).
98.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cathcart has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Data Overview
People
Population1,878
Median Age48.2 yrs
Density487/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.6%
Economy
A+
Median Income$106,000
Per Capita$56,885
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty3.5%
County GDP$18,349M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,377
Housing
D
Home Value$875,600
Rent
Ownership83.4%
Zillow$926,177
Housing Units858
Rent Burden41.8%
Crime
F
Violent254/100K
Property5,994/100K
Health
Obesity29.0%
Diabetes6.7%
Smoking8.4%
Heart Disease4.1%
Premature Death6,099/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days249/yr
Rain33.4 in/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation371 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+38.0%
High School+98.0%
Graduate+8.9%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 38% / D 59%
Commute30 min
Broadband91.8%
Internet Speed150 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Cathcart was built in 1985.
20.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Seattle Paine Field International (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.431 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
6.7% 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.
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