Marrowstone, WA

Washington

Marrowstone is a small town in Washington with a population of 982. Residents earn $93,125 per year, which is 24% above the national average.

4.2 /5.0
A Great
982 Population 156/sq mi density
$93,125 Median Income $60,419 per capita
$561,400 Home Value
$1,382 Median Rent
52°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$93,125 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$561,400 home value, $1,382/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
52.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $93,125
24% higher than US avg
Home Value $561,400
99% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 52.1%
55% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,382
19% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.2%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 17.1%
38% higher than US avg

How Marrowstone Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population982
Median Age58.6 yrs
Density156/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 97%

Economy

A
Median Income$93,125
Per Capita$60,419
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty17.1%
County GDP$4,664M
Commute35 min

Housing

B
Home Value$561,400
Rent$1,382
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity30.2%
UninsuredN/A
Depression28.2%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
AQI28 (Good)
Rain19.1 in/yr
Elevation137 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+52.1%
High School+92.6%
School Score5.36

Community

2024 VoteR 40% / D 57%
Commute35 min
EV Stations1
Libraries6

Is Marrowstone a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Marrowstone receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, an elevated poverty rate. Marrowstone stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Marrowstone is $93,125, 24% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 17.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Marrowstone is $561,400, making it a premium housing market at 99% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,382 per month. The price-to-income ratio of 6x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Education

Marrowstone is a highly educated community — 52.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 92.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Marrowstone experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 19.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Marrowstone has a population of 982 with a density of 156 people per square mile. The median age is 58.6 years, 51% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (97%), with 1.9% Hispanic.

Population

982
Total Population
156
People / sq mi
58.6yrs
Median Age
51% above US avg
6.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Marrowstone vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only98.0%
25% above US avg
Spanish2.0%
85% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Marrowstone vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Marrowstone is $93,125, which is 24% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 17.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes.

Income: Marrowstone vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$93,125
24% above US avg
Per Capita Income$60,419
Avg Weekly Wage$1,133
IRS Avg AGI$92,592

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate17.1%
38% above US avg
Establishments (County)2,142
County GDP$4,664M

Business (County)

Restaurants163
Healthcare188
Retail230
Manufacturing71

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,447
84% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.15%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time34.7 min
Work from Home29.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Marrowstone is $561,400, 99% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,382 (19% above US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$561,400
99% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,382
19% above US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,082
1 Bedroom$1,180
2 Bedrooms$1,472
3 Bedrooms$2,003
4 Bedrooms$2,351

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied77.2%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,447
84% above US avg
Effective Rate1.15%
In Marrowstone, 30.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 28.2% report depression. 15.8% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Marrowstone vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.2%
6% below US avg
Diabetes8.4%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure28.8%
Asthma11.2%
COPD5.4%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking20.9%
Physical Inactivity15.8%
Depression28.2%
Mental Distress18.6%
Physical Distress13.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.4%
Checkup Rate68.1%
Premature Death5,965/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.6/10
Exercise Access82.7%
Healthcare Facilities188

Crime Rates: Marrowstone vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Marrowstone has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation is 19.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average51.9°F
4% below US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall19.1 inches
50% below US avg
Snowfall0.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median28.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation137 ft (42 m)
Area6.3 sq mi (16.3 km²)
Population Density156/sq mi
Coordinates48.0320°N, 122.6840°W
County FIPS53029
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent. 52.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 16.6-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 40.3%
D 56.8%

Winner: Democrat by 16.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+52.1%
55% above US avg
High School+92.6%
School Test Score5.36
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density156/sq mi
Total Area6.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities188
Restaurants163
Retail Stores230

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute34.7 min
Work from Home29.4%

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