At a Glance
Median Income
$75,380
$38,571 per capita
Home Value
$285,500
Zillow: $466,829
Bachelor's Degree+
12.7%
76.4% high school+
Unemployment
8.8%
7.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.3%
13.0% smoking rate
How May Creek Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows May Creek's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is May Creek a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
May Creek residents earn a median household income of $75,380 , which is 0% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $38,571. The unemployment rate stands at 8.8% (144% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 82,150 business establishments, including 6,697 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in May Creek is $285,500 , 1% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $466,829. The cost of living index is 107.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1991.
Education
12.7% of adults in May Creek hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(62% below the national average).
76.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
May Creek has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 68.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population801
Median Age51.3 yrs
Density1,252/mi²
Male / Female38% / 62%
Foreign Born6.0%
Veterans6.0%
Economy
B
Median Income$75,380
Per Capita$38,571
Unemployment8.8%
Poverty7.1%
County GDP$477,154M
Avg Weekly Wage$2,544
Housing
A+
Home Value$285,500
Rent
Ownership85.6%
Zillow$466,829
Housing Units364
Rent Burden28.4%
Health
Obesity33.3%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking13.0%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death5,529/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain68.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation249 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+12.7%
High School+76.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 22% / D 74%
Commute60 min
Broadband94.8%
Internet Speed170 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries78
Did You Know?
The median home in May Creek was built in 1991.
The nearest airport is Seattle Paine Field International (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.477 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
16.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 170 Mbps.
There are 6,697 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 146 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.