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Coupeville, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Island County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,934 Population 1,523/sq mi density
$66,696 Median Income $43,208 per capita
$495,400 Home Value $622,347 Zillow
$1,009 Median Rent 34.2% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 269 sunny days/yr
108 Violent Crime/100K 1,295 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$66,696 median income, 1.0% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$495,400 home value, $1,009/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
108 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Coupeville, WA

At a Glance

Median Income
$66,696
11% below
$43,208 per capita
Home Value
$495,400
76% above
Zillow: $622,347
Median Rent
$1,009/mo
13% below
34.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
108/100K
72% below
1,295/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
31.2%
7% below
94.9% high school+
Unemployment
1.0%
72% below
10.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.3%
1% above
10.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
269 sunny days/yr

How Coupeville Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Coupeville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
89%
Home Value
176%
Rent
87%
Poverty
82%
Bachelor's
93%
Unemployment
28%
Crime
28%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Coupeville a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Coupeville residents earn a median household income of $66,696 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,208. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,142 business establishments, including 163 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Coupeville is $495,400 , 76% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $622,347. Median rent is $1,009/month, with 34.2% 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 1982.

Safety & Crime

Coupeville reports 108 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 72% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,295/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

31.2% of adults in Coupeville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (7% below the national average). 94.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Coupeville has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 269 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Data Overview

People

Population1,934
Median Age62.3 yrs
Density1,523/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.5%

Economy

A
Median Income$66,696
Per Capita$43,208
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty10.2%
County GDP$4,664M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,133

Housing

C
Home Value$495,400
Rent$1,009
Ownership67.7%
Zillow$622,347
Housing Units1,015
Rent Burden34.2%

Crime

F
Violent108/100K
Property1,295/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault108/100K
Burglary432/100K

Health

Obesity32.3%
Diabetes7.5%
Smoking10.0%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death5,965/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days269/yr
Rain21.7 in/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation29 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+31.2%
High School+94.9%
Graduate+14.0%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 40% / D 57%
Commute23 min
Broadband88.4%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries6

Did You Know?

Coupeville was founded in 1852.
The median home in Coupeville was built in 1982.
19.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Jefferson County International (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.424 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
22.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
There are 163 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.