At a Glance
Median Income
$114,423
$52,151 per capita
Home Value
$550,200
Zillow: $555,067
Median Rent
$2,230/mo
26.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
52/100K
1,116/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
54.7%
96.3% high school+
Unemployment
4.9%
2.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.4%
7.7% smoking rate
How DuPont Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows DuPont's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is DuPont 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
DuPont residents earn a median household income of $114,423 , which is 52% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $52,151. The unemployment rate stands at 4.9% (36% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 20,820 business establishments, including 1,771 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in DuPont is $550,200 , 95% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $555,067. Median rent is $2,230/month, with 26.8% 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 2003.
Safety & Crime
DuPont reports 52 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 86% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,116/100K.
Education
54.7% of adults in DuPont hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(62% above the national average).
96.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
DuPont has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Data Overview
People
Population9,952
Median Age35.0 yrs
Density1,710/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born12.9%
Veterans25.1%
Economy
A+
Median Income$114,423
Per Capita$52,151
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty2.3%
County GDP$64,941M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,354
Housing
B+
Home Value$550,200
Rent$2,230
Ownership60.7%
Zillow$555,067
Housing Units4,150
Rent Burden26.8%
Crime
F
Violent52/100K
Property1,116/100K
Health
Obesity32.4%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking7.7%
Heart Disease4.0%
Premature Death7,855/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain42.0 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation218 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+54.7%
High School+96.3%
Graduate+25.4%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 43% / D 54%
Commute25 min
Broadband96.6%
Internet Speed162 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries29
Did You Know?
The median home in DuPont was built in 2003.
The nearest airport is Olympia Regional (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.420 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
12.4% of the population has a disability.
12.9% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 162 Mbps.
There are 1,771 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 86 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.