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Chain Lake, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · King County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
4,989
Population
457/sq mi density
$148,932
Median Income
$69,150 per capita
$830,200
Home Value
$723,475 Zillow
$1,728
Median Rent
18.0% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
237 sunny days/yr
348
Violent Crime/100K
3,916 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$148,932 median income, 2.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$830,200 home value, $1,728/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
348 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$830,200
195% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,728/mo
49% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
88.4%
35% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,665
Median year built: 1990
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$830,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$723,475
Median Sale Price
$799,000
Median List Price
$1,157,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
88.4%
Owner-Occupied
11.6%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,082/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,180/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,472/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,003/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,351/mo
Census median rent:
$1,728/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
55 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$397
Active Inventory
3
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
18.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
42% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1990
Average age of housing stock: 36 years
Homeownership Rate
88.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $830,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $723,475 |
| Median Sale Price | $799,000 |
| Median List Price | $1,157,500 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $397 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,728 |
| FMR Studio | $1,082 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,180 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,472 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,003 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,351 |
Market
| Days on Market | 55 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Active Inventory | 3 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $397 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 88.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 11.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 88.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,665 |
| Median Year Built | 1990 |
| Rent Burden | 18.0% |