Washington · Metropolitan Area
Electric City is a small town in Washington with a population of 800. Residents earn $71,875 per year, which is 4% below the national average.
Based on current data, Electric City receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Electric City offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Electric City is $71,875, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 13 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Electric City is $219,700, 22% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,043 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
17.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Electric City experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 10.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $71,875 |
| 4% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $41,371 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $989 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,977 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,148 |
| County GDP | $2,850M |
| Restaurants | 65 |
| Healthcare | 65 |
| Retail | 92 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,588 |
| 60% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.54% |
| Commute Time | 13.3 min |
| Work from Home | 10.4% |
| Census Median | $219,700 |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $305,961 |
| Median List Price | $290,000 |
| Median List Price | $290,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $222 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 93.4% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 2 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,043 |
| 10% below US avg |
| Studio | $1,082 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,180 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,472 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,003 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,351 |
| Owner-Occupied | 83.1% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,588 |
| 60% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.54% |
| Obesity | 38.7% |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.9% |
| Heart Disease | 6.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.8% |
| Asthma | 12.4% |
| COPD | 6.4% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.7% |
| Depression | 27.3% |
| Mental Distress | 20.3% |
| Physical Distress | 14.6% |
| Insurance Rate | 94.7% |
| Checkup Rate | 69.5% |
| Premature Death | 5,504/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 87.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 65 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| FEMA Disasters | 546 |
| Annual Average | 48.8°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 10.9 inches |
| 71% below US avg |
| AQI Median | 28.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,603 ft (489 m) |
| Area | 2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 402/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.9130°N, 119.0461°W |
| County FIPS | 53017 |
Winner: Republican by 27 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 17.0% |
| 50% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 94.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.36 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 402/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.0 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 65 |
| Restaurants | 65 |
| Retail Stores | 92 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 546 |
| Avg Commute | 13.3 min |
| Work from Home | 10.4% |