Cherry Grove, WA

Washington · Metropolitan Area

Cherry Grove is a small town in Washington with a population of 729.

4.4 /5.0
A Great
729 Population 314/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $69,205 per capita
$829,700 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
51°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $829,700
194% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 42.3%
26% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.1%
9% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population729
Median Age41.7 yrs
Density314/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Largest GroupWhite 98%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$69,205
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$33,425M
Commute35 min

Housing

Home Value$829,700
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity35.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression29.0%
Heart Disease4.9%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
AQI28 (Good)
Rain52.4 in/yr
Elevation220 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+42.3%
High School+99.4%
School Score5.36

Community

2024 VoteR 45% / D 52%
Commute35 min
Libraries10

Is Cherry Grove a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Cherry Grove receives an overall livability score of 4.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, long commute times. Cherry Grove stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

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 35 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Cherry Grove is $829,700, making it a premium housing market at 194% above the U.S. median of $281,900.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 42.3% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Cherry Grove experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Cherry Grove has a population of 729 with a density of 314 people per square mile. The median age is 41.7 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (98.4%).

Population

729
Total Population
314
People / sq mi
41.7yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
2.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 57.6%
Female 42.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Cherry Grove vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only96.3%
23% above US avg
Spanish3.7%
72% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Cherry Grove vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Cherry Grove is N/A. 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 35 minutes.

Income: Cherry Grove vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$69,205
Avg Weekly Wage$1,398
IRS Avg AGI$98,017

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)15,322
County GDP$33,425M

Business (County)

Restaurants903
Healthcare1,402
Retail1,062
Manufacturing427

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,201
77% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate0.75%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time35.3 min
Work from Home34.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Cherry Grove is $829,700, 194% above the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$829,700
194% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

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-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,201
77% above US avg
Effective Rate0.75%
In Cherry Grove, 35.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 29.0% report depression. 17.8% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Cherry Grove vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.1%
9% above US avg
Diabetes8.0%
Heart Disease4.9%
High Blood Pressure28.0%
Asthma12.0%
COPD5.1%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.6%
Physical Inactivity17.8%
Depression29.0%
Mental Distress19.6%
Physical Distress12.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate66.8%
Premature Death6,422/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.7/10
Exercise Access90.5%
Healthcare Facilities1,402

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)38
FEMA Disasters182

Safety Score

Cherry Grove has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation is 52.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall52.4 inches
38% above US avg
Snowfall1.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median28.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation220 ft (67 m)
Area2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²)
Population Density314/sq mi
Coordinates45.8022°N, 122.5768°W
County FIPS53011
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 42.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (26% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 7-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 45.1%
D 52.1%

Winner: Democrat by 7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+42.3%
26% above US avg
High School+99.4%
School Test Score5.36
A Education Grade (4.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density314/sq mi
Total Area2.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries10
Healthcare Facilities1,402
Restaurants903
Retail Stores1,062

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)38
FEMA Disaster Declarations182

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute35.3 min
Work from Home34.3%

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