Washington
Maple Falls is a small town in Washington with a population of 247. Residents earn $32,324 per year, which is 57% below the national average.
Based on current data, Maple Falls receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, below-average incomes. Maple Falls has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
The median household income in Maple Falls is $32,324, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Maple Falls is $588,000, making it a premium housing market at 109% above the U.S. median of $281,900. With a home price-to-income ratio of 18.2x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.
17.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Maple Falls experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.9 inches, including 10.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
| English Only | 94.4% |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 5.6% |
| 58% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $32,324 |
| 57% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $37,802 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,133 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $92,592 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,142 |
| County GDP | $4,664M |
| Restaurants | 163 |
| Healthcare | 188 |
| Retail | 230 |
| Manufacturing | 71 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,447 |
| 84% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.10% |
| Commute Time | 13.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
| Census Median | $588,000 |
| 109% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $357,000 |
| Studio | $1,082 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,180 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,472 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,003 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,351 |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,447 |
| 84% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.10% |
| Obesity | 29.2% |
| 9% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.2% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.7% |
| Asthma | 11.7% |
| COPD | 6.1% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 18.5% |
| Depression | 32.6% |
| Mental Distress | 21.2% |
| Physical Distress | 14.4% |
| Insurance Rate | 94.8% |
| Checkup Rate | 67.3% |
| Premature Death | 5,965/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 82.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 188 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
| Annual Average | 50.3°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 49.9 inches |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 10.8 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 28.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 642 ft (196 m) |
| Area | 2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 115/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.9188°N, 122.0912°W |
| County FIPS | 53029 |
Winner: Democrat by 16.6 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 17.9% |
| 47% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.36 |
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 115/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.1 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 100.0% |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 188 |
| Restaurants | 163 |
| Retail Stores | 230 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
| Avg Commute | 13.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |