At a Glance
Median Income
$249,688
$163,525 per capita
Home Value
$2,000,001
Zillow: $4,452,646
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
1,588/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
88.2%
99.2% high school+
Unemployment
1.3%
4.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
18.3%
4.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
249 sunny days/yr
How Medina Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Medina's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Medina a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Medina residents earn a median household income of $249,688 , which is 232% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $163,525. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.4% 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 Medina is $2,000,001 , 609% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $4,452,646. Median rent is $3,501/month, with 51.0% 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 1974.
Safety & Crime
Medina reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,588/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
88.2% of adults in Medina hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(162% above the national average).
99.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Medina has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Data Overview
People
Population2,889
Median Age47.5 yrs
Density2,006/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.3%
Economy
A+
Median Income$249,688
Per Capita$163,525
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty4.4%
County GDP$18,349M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,377
Housing
C
Home Value$2,000,001
Rent$3,501
Ownership78.6%
Zillow$4,452,646
Housing Units1,076
Rent Burden51.0%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,588/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary420/100K
Health
Obesity18.3%
Diabetes5.7%
Smoking4.4%
Heart Disease3.3%
Premature Death6,099/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days249/yr
Rain37.8 in/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation25 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+88.2%
High School+99.2%
Graduate+47.8%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 38% / D 59%
Commute20 min
Broadband95.0%
Internet Speed150 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries9
Did You Know?
Medina was founded in 1914.
The median home in Medina was built in 1974.
32.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Boeing Field/King County International (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.431 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
5.9% 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.
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