Enumclaw, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · King County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
12,663
Population
2,445/sq mi density
$116,563
Median Income
$54,263 per capita
$498,700
Home Value
$665,795 Zillow
$1,672
Median Rent
31.3% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
63
Violent Crime/100K
1,431 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$116,563 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$498,700 home value, $1,672/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
63 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Enumclaw experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.3 inches. The area receives 4.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 50.9°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 745 ft (227 m) |
| Area | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,445/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.2022°N, 121.9890°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | King County County |
| Nearest Airport | Seattle-Tacoma International (SEA) 23 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 69.7% |
| Unhealthy Days | 3 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0367 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 18.2 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.59 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.27 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 6.8 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very High |
| Risk Score | 99.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 14.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 87.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Very High |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very High |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively High |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Tsunami | Relatively Low |
| Volcano | Relatively High |
| Avalanche | Very High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 250.0 m (820 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1980 | WASHINGTON | Explosion | 250.0 m | 61 | 112 km |
| 1894 | PUYALLUP RIVER DELTA, TACOMA, WA | Meteorological | 3.0 m | 2 | 36 km |
| 1891 | WASHINGTON | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.4 m | - | 144 km |
| 1949 | PUGET SOUND, WA | Meteorological | 2.4 m | - | 43 km |
| 1949 | PUGET SOUND, WA | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 8 | 48 km |
| 1820 | CAMANO ISLAND, WA | Meteorological | - | - | 99 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Rainier (43 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Rainier | Stratovolcano | 4,392 m (14,409 ft) | 1450 | 43 km |
| St. Helens | Stratovolcano | 2,549 m (8,363 ft) | 2008 | 112 km |
| Adams | Stratovolcano | 3,742 m (12,277 ft) | 950 | 117 km |
| Glacier Peak | Stratovolcano | 3,213 m (10,541 ft) | 1700 | 121 km |
| Indian Heaven | Shield(s) | 1,806 m (5,925 ft) | -6250 | 142 km |
| West Crater | Volcanic field | 1,329 m (4,360 ft) | -5750 | 147 km |
| Baker | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,285 m (10,778 ft) | 1880 | 176 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 5.9 in | |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 4.7 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 5.2 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 1.2 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 6.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 5.6 in | Coldest |
Enumclaw has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 40°F in December to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.8") and July the driest (1.1").