At a Glance
Home Value
$291,700
Zillow: $579,528
Violent Crime
259/100K
4,588/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.2%
97.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.3%
8.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
233 sunny days/yr
How Lake McMurray Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lake McMurray's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lake McMurray a Good Place to Live?
D
1.8 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lake McMurray is $291,700 , 3% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $579,528. The cost of living index is 107.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1982.
Safety & Crime
Lake McMurray reports 259 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 32% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,588/100K.
Education
21.2% of adults in Lake McMurray hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(37% below the national average).
97.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lake McMurray has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C).
Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 233 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Data Overview
People
Population533
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density386/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.3%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$46,978
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,664M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,133
Housing
Home Value$291,700
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$579,528
Housing Units234
Rent Burden30.7%
Crime
F
Violent259/100K
Property4,588/100K
Health
Obesity27.3%
Diabetes6.6%
Smoking8.5%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death5,965/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days233/yr
Rain49.0 in/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation235 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+21.2%
High School+97.8%
Graduate+6.9%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 40% / D 57%
Commute26 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Lake McMurray was built in 1982.
The nearest airport is Skagit Regional (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.424 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
2.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
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.
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