Deep River, WA

Washington

Deep River is a small town in Washington with a population of 197. Residents earn $41,827 per year, which is 44% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
197 Population 15/sq mi density
$41,827 Median Income $50,672 per capita
$256,300 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
51°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$41,827 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$256,300 home value
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $41,827
44% lower than US avg
Home Value $256,300
9% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 20.1%
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.6%
23% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.5%
64% lower than US avg

How Deep River Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population197
Median Age63.2 yrs
Density15/mi²
Male / Female62% / 38%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans12.1%

Economy

B+
Median Income$41,827
Per Capita$50,672
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty4.5%
County GDP$133M
Commute65 min

Housing

B
Home Value$256,300
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity39.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression29.3%
Heart Disease6.1%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
AQI28 (Good)
Rain112.2 in/yr
Elevation113 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.1%
High School+97.1%
School Score5.36

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 39%
Commute65 min
Broadband96.0%
Libraries1

Is Deep River a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Deep River receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, long commute times, high obesity rates. Deep River offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Deep River is $41,827, 44% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 65 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Deep River is $256,300, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. The price-to-income ratio of 6.1x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Education

20.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Deep River experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 112.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Deep River has a population of 197 with a density of 15 people per square mile. The median age is 63.2 years, 62% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

197
Total Population
15
People / sq mi
63.2yrs
Median Age
62% above US avg
13.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 61.9%
Female 38.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Deep River vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Deep River vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Deep River is $41,827, which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 65 minutes.

Income: Deep River vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$41,827
44% below US avg
Per Capita Income$50,672
Avg Weekly Wage$867
IRS Avg AGI$73,181

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate4.5%
64% below US avg
Establishments (County)132
County GDP$133M

Business (County)

Restaurants11
Healthcare3
Retail12
Manufacturing8

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,483
28% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.75%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time64.8 min
Drive Alone83.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Deep River is $256,300, 9% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$256,300
9% below 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-Occupied89.7%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,483
28% above US avg
Effective Rate1.75%
In Deep River, 39.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 29.3% report depression. 18.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Deep River vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.6%
23% above US avg
Diabetes9.5%
Heart Disease6.1%
High Blood Pressure31.4%
Asthma12.3%
COPD6.7%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking19.0%
Physical Inactivity18.4%
Depression29.3%
Mental Distress20.1%
Physical Distress14.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.1%
Checkup Rate67.1%
Premature Death6,037/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.7/10
Exercise Access64.8%
Healthcare Facilities3

Crime Rates: Deep River vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Deep River has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation is 112.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average50.7°F
6% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall112.2 inches
195% above US avg
Snowfall1.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median28.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation113 ft (34 m)
Area13.3 sq mi (34.4 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates46.3536°N, 123.7050°W
County FIPS53069
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 20.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 18.1-point margin. 96.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 57.6%
D 39.4%

Winner: Republican by 18.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+20.1%
40% below US avg
High School+97.1%
School Test Score5.36
C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density15/sq mi
Total Area13.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access96.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities3
Restaurants11
Retail Stores12

Safety & Disasters

FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute64.8 min
Drive Alone83.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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