Washington · Metropolitan Area
Easton is a small town in Washington with a population of 1,046. Residents earn $115,836 per year, which is 54% above the national average.
Based on current data, Easton receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, long commute times. Easton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Easton is $115,836, which is significantly higher than the national average — 54% above $75,149. This places Easton among higher-income communities. Unemployment stands at 4.4%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 66 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
The median home value in Easton is $793,800, making it a premium housing market at 182% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,917 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. The price-to-income ratio of 6.9x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
32.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Easton has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
| English Only | 91.0% |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 9.0% |
| 33% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $115,836 |
| 54% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $35,994 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $2,544 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $161,387 |
| Unemployment | 4.4% |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 3.1% |
| 75% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 82,150 |
| County GDP | $477,154M |
| Restaurants | 6,697 |
| Healthcare | 8,565 |
| Retail | 6,042 |
| Manufacturing | 1,935 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $10,168 |
| 191% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.28% |
| Commute Time | 66.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 87.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 7.0% |
| Census Median | $793,800 |
| 182% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $391,498 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,917 |
| 65% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 35.8% |
| Studio | $1,082 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,180 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,472 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,003 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,351 |
| Owner-Occupied | 89.3% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $10,168 |
| 191% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.28% |
| Obesity | 35.2% |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.2% |
| Heart Disease | 4.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 26.8% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| COPD | 4.8% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 18.7% |
| Depression | 26.2% |
| Mental Distress | 18.0% |
| Physical Distress | 12.6% |
| Insurance Rate | 89.3% |
| Checkup Rate | 67.8% |
| Premature Death | 5,529/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 97.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 8,565 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 146 |
| FEMA Disasters | 182 |
| Annual Average | 45.2°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 49.8 inches |
| 31% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 28.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 2,122 ft (647 m) |
| Area | 3.2 sq mi (8.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 326/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.2327°N, 121.1595°W |
| County FIPS | 53033 |
Winner: Democrat by 51.7 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.6% |
| 3% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 96.4% |
| School Test Score | 5.36 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 326/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.2 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 80.5% |
| Public Libraries | 78 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 8,565 |
| Restaurants | 6,697 |
| Retail Stores | 6,042 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 146 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 182 |
| Avg Commute | 66.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 87.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 7.0% |