At a Glance
Median Income
$104,028
$74,881 per capita
Home Value
$670,200
Zillow: $706,984
Median Rent
$1,439/mo
28.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
27.9%
91.4% high school+
Unemployment
3.3%
3.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.3%
12.2% smoking rate
How Lake Goodwin Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lake Goodwin's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lake Goodwin a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lake Goodwin residents earn a median household income of $104,028 , which is 38% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $74,881. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,142 business establishments, including 163 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lake Goodwin is $670,200 , 138% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $706,984. Median rent is $1,439/month, with 28.1% 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 1991.
Education
27.9% of adults in Lake Goodwin hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(17% below the national average).
91.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lake Goodwin has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C).
Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.0 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population5,682
Median Age52.4 yrs
Density1,011/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born4.2%
Veterans6.9%
Economy
A+
Median Income$104,028
Per Capita$74,881
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty3.6%
County GDP$4,664M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,133
Housing
B
Home Value$670,200
Rent$1,439
Ownership93.9%
Zillow$706,984
Housing Units2,287
Rent Burden28.1%
Health
Obesity32.3%
Diabetes7.9%
Smoking12.2%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death5,965/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Rain49.0 in/yr
Elevation497 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+27.9%
High School+91.4%
Graduate+4.9%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 40% / D 57%
Commute39 min
Broadband96.3%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Lake Goodwin was built in 1991.
The nearest airport is Seattle Paine Field International (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.424 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.1% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
There are 163 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.