Washington
Mossyrock is a small town in Washington with a population of 980. Residents earn $43,281 per year, which is 42% below the national average.
Based on current data, Mossyrock receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Mossyrock has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
The median household income in Mossyrock is $43,281, 42% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.5%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 23.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Mossyrock is $196,700, 30% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $871 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Mossyrock is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,426 per 100,000, 24% above the national average.
6.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 73.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Mossyrock experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
| English Only | 64.2% |
| 18% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 35.8% |
| 167% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $43,281 |
| 42% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $23,030 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,129 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $70,906 |
| Unemployment | 3.5% |
| 3% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 23.0% |
| 85% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,236 |
| County GDP | $5,122M |
| Restaurants | 219 |
| Healthcare | 200 |
| Retail | 301 |
| Manufacturing | 99 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,781 |
| 37% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.43% |
| Commute Time | 18.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 87.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.2% |
| Census Median | $196,700 |
| 30% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $429,505 |
| Median List Price | $990,000 |
| Median List Price | $990,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $203 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.8% |
| Price Drops | 50.0% |
| Inventory | 6 |
| Census Median Rent | $871 |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 38.0% |
| Studio | $1,082 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,180 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,472 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,003 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,351 |
| Owner-Occupied | 62.0% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,781 |
| 37% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.43% |
| Obesity | 39.5% |
| 23% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.2% |
| Heart Disease | 5.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.9% |
| Asthma | 10.9% |
| COPD | 5.4% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.3% |
| Depression | 25.7% |
| Mental Distress | 18.5% |
| Physical Distress | 14.7% |
| Insurance Rate | 90.5% |
| Checkup Rate | 64.1% |
| Premature Death | 9,177/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 57.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 200 |
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
| Total Property | 2,425.9/100K |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 1,617.3/100K |
| Theft | 673.9/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 134.8/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 50.0°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| AQI Median | 28.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 658 ft (201 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,307/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.5305°N, 122.4887°W |
| County FIPS | 53041 |
Winner: Republican by 33 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 6.3% |
| 81% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 73.8% |
| School Test Score | 5.36 |
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 1,307/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.8 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 70.6% |
| EV Charging Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 200 |
| Restaurants | 219 |
| Retail Stores | 301 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
| Avg Commute | 18.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 87.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.2% |