Gleed, WA

Washington · Metropolitan Area

Gleed is a small town in Washington with a population of 3,130. Residents earn $76,125 per year, which is 1% above the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
3,130 Population 579/sq mi density
$76,125 Median Income $34,776 per capita
$314,900 Home Value
$1,137 Median Rent
53°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$76,125 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$314,900 home value, $1,137/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $76,125
1% higher than US avg
Home Value $314,900
12% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.1%
52% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,137
2% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.0%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.7%
3% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.3%
49% lower than US avg

How Gleed Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population3,130
Median Age39.4 yrs
Density579/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 84%

Economy

A
Median Income$76,125
Per Capita$34,776
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty6.3%
County GDP$13,348M
Commute16 min

Housing

A
Home Value$314,900
Rent$1,137
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity36.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.0%
Heart Disease5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
AQI28 (Good)
Rain8.6 in/yr
Elevation1,255 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.1%
High School+87.6%
School Score5.36

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
Commute16 min
Libraries17

Is Gleed a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gleed receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate. Gleed offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Gleed is $76,125, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Gleed is $314,900, 12% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,137 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

16.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Gleed experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 8.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Gleed has a population of 3,130 with a density of 579 people per square mile. The median age is 39.4 years, 1% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (84.4%), with 2.5% Hispanic.

Population

3,130
Total Population
579
People / sq mi
39.4yrs
Median Age
1% above US avg
5.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.7%
Female 49.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Gleed vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only84.6%
8% above US avg
Spanish15.4%
15% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Gleed vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gleed is $76,125, which is 1% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes.

Income: Gleed vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$76,125
1% above US avg
Per Capita Income$34,776
Avg Weekly Wage$1,002
IRS Avg AGI$62,706

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.7%
3% above US avg
Poverty Rate6.3%
49% below US avg
Establishments (County)6,385
County GDP$13,348M

Business (County)

Restaurants526
Healthcare599
Retail708
Manufacturing248

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,109
46% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.62%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time15.6 min
Work from Home9.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Gleed is $314,900, 12% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,137 (2% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$314,900
12% above US avg
Median List Price$469,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$469,000
$/Sq Ft$196
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio100.0%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory2

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,137
2% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,082
1 Bedroom$1,180
2 Bedrooms$1,472
3 Bedrooms$2,003
4 Bedrooms$2,351

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied87.9%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,109
46% above US avg
Effective Rate1.62%
In Gleed, 36.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 25.0% report depression. 20.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Gleed vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.0%
12% above US avg
Diabetes8.9%
Heart Disease5.1%
High Blood Pressure28.9%
Asthma11.1%
COPD5.4%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.6%
Physical Inactivity20.0%
Depression25.0%
Mental Distress18.2%
Physical Distress12.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate86.2%
Checkup Rate68.1%
Premature Death10,201/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access77.1%
Healthcare Facilities599

Crime Rates: Gleed vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)45
FEMA Disasters455

Safety Score

Gleed has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 8.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.9°F
2% below US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall8.6 inches
77% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median28.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,255 ft (383 m)
Area5.4 sq mi (14.0 km²)
Population Density579/sq mi
Coordinates46.6593°N, 120.6025°W
County FIPS53077
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 16.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 14.3-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 55.9%
D 41.6%

Winner: Republican by 14.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.1%
52% below US avg
High School+87.6%
School Test Score5.36
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density579/sq mi
Total Area5.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries17
Healthcare Facilities599
Restaurants526
Retail Stores708

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)45
FEMA Disaster Declarations455

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute15.6 min
Work from Home9.1%

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