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Issaquah, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Kitsap County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
39,472
Population
3,254/sq mi density
$153,786
Median Income
$89,767 per capita
$934,100
Home Value
$1,137,898 Zillow
$2,484
Median Rent
25.4% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
249 sunny days/yr
49
Violent Crime/100K
2,799 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$153,786 median income, 2.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$934,100 home value, $2,484/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
49 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
69.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$153,786
105% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$89,767
130% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
39% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.5%
56% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Issaquah vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Issaquah’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$153,786
205%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$89,767
230%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$99,803
139%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,377
96%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,377
4% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
2% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
36.7%
141% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
49.7%
32% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
3.5%
30% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$18,349M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
49.7%
Public Transit
3.5%
Work From Home
36.7%
Other
10.1%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
6,739
Restaurants
580
Healthcare
720
Retail
705
Manufacturing
158
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$99,803
39% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,028
101% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
107.0
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $153,786 |
| Per Capita Income | $89,767 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $99,803 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,377 |
| County GDP | $18,349M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.431 |
| Cost of Living Index | 107.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 49.7% |
| Public Transit | 3.5% |
| Work From Home | 36.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 6,739 |
| Restaurants | 580 |
| Healthcare | 720 |
| Retail | 705 |
| Manufacturing | 158 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $99,803 |
| Avg Property Tax | $7,028 |