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Eatonville, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Lewis County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,843 Population 1,554/sq mi density
$93,603 Median Income $38,266 per capita
$413,700 Home Value $583,045 Zillow
$1,297 Median Rent 34.4% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 253 sunny days/yr
621 Violent Crime/100K 1,013 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$93,603 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$413,700 home value, $1,297/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
621 violent crimes/100K (63% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Eatonville, WA

At a Glance

Median Income
$93,603
25% above
$38,266 per capita
Home Value
$413,700
47% above
Zillow: $583,045
Median Rent
$1,297/mo
12% above
34.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
621/100K
63% above
1,013/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.8%
47% below
93.2% high school+
Unemployment
4.0%
11% above
6.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.7%
17% above
13.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
253 sunny days/yr

How Eatonville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
125%
Home Value
147%
Rent
112%
Poverty
54%
Bachelor's
53%
Unemployment
111%
Crime
163%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Eatonville a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Eatonville residents earn a median household income of $93,603 , which is 25% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,266. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0% (11% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,236 business establishments, including 219 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Eatonville is $413,700 , 47% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $583,045. Median rent is $1,297/month, with 34.4% 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 1993.

Safety & Crime

Eatonville reports 621 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 63% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,013/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

17.8% of adults in Eatonville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% below the national average). 93.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Eatonville has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Data Overview

People

Population2,843
Median Age26.9 yrs
Density1,554/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.4%

Economy

A+
Median Income$93,603
Per Capita$38,266
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty6.7%
County GDP$5,122M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,129

Housing

A
Home Value$413,700
Rent$1,297
Ownership72.4%
Zillow$583,045
Housing Units987
Rent Burden34.4%

Crime

F
Violent621/100K
Property1,013/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault555/100K
Burglary131/100K

Health

Obesity37.7%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking13.4%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death9,177/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days253/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation822 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.8%
High School+93.2%
Graduate+4.1%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 32%
Commute37 min
Broadband94.6%
Internet Speed67 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Eatonville was built in 1993.
The nearest airport is Olympia Regional (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.423 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
9.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 219 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.