At a Glance
Median Income
$141,429
$64,122 per capita
Home Value
$796,100
Zillow: $973,913
Median Rent
$2,275/mo
35.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
127/100K
2,325/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
43.3%
94.3% high school+
Unemployment
1.1%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.7%
8.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
249 sunny days/yr
How Larch Way Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Larch Way's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Larch Way a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Larch Way residents earn a median household income of $141,429 , which is 88% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $64,122. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,739 business establishments, including 580 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Larch Way is $796,100 , 182% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $973,913. Median rent is $2,275/month, with 35.5% 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 2003.
Safety & Crime
Larch Way reports 127 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 67% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,325/100K.
Education
43.3% of adults in Larch Way hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(28% above the national average).
94.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Larch Way has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Data Overview
People
Population4,046
Median Age41.5 yrs
Density3,645/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$141,429
Per Capita$64,122
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$18,349M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,377
Housing
B
Home Value$796,100
Rent$2,275
Ownership74.9%
Zillow$973,913
Housing Units1,688
Rent Burden35.5%
Crime
F
Violent127/100K
Property2,325/100K
Health
Obesity26.7%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking8.9%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death6,099/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days249/yr
Rain33.4 in/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation515 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+43.3%
High School+94.3%
Graduate+15.8%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 38% / D 59%
Commute31 min
Broadband98.9%
Internet Speed150 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Larch Way was built in 2003.
25.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Seattle Paine Field International (5 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.431 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
8.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 150 Mbps.
There are 580 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.