At a Glance
Median Income
$85,208
$37,728 per capita
Home Value
$319,900
Zillow: $256,634
Median Rent
$628/mo
32.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
15.2%
73.8% high school+
Unemployment
4.7%
11.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.4%
15.1% smoking rate
How Concrete Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Concrete's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Concrete a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Concrete residents earn a median household income of $85,208 , which is 13% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $37,728. The unemployment rate stands at 4.7% (31% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,856 business establishments, including 368 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Concrete is $319,900 , 13% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $256,634. Median rent is $628/month, with 32.1% 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 1962.
Education
15.2% of adults in Concrete hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(55% below the national average).
73.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Concrete has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C).
Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 71.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Data Overview
People
Population838
Median Age34.7 yrs
Density716/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born4.7%
Veterans8.5%
Economy
A
Median Income$85,208
Per Capita$37,728
Unemployment4.7%
Poverty11.7%
County GDP$9,574M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,257
Housing
A+
Home Value$319,900
Rent$628
Ownership75.9%
Zillow$256,634
Housing Units409
Rent Burden32.1%
Health
Obesity34.4%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking15.1%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death6,898/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Rain71.2 in/yr
AQI26 (Good)
Elevation261 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+15.2%
High School+73.8%
Graduate+4.5%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 44% / D 53%
Commute44 min
Broadband89.1%
Internet Speed88 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Concrete was built in 1962.
The nearest airport is Skagit Regional (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.436 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
23.4% of the population has a disability.
There are 368 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 16 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.