At a Glance
Median Income
$122,612
$63,001 per capita
Home Value
$830,000
Zillow: $916,712
Median Rent
$2,127/mo
31.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
101/100K
1,617/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
54.8%
97.5% high school+
Unemployment
2.0%
4.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.7%
8.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
249 sunny days/yr
How Mukilteo Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mukilteo's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Mukilteo a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Mukilteo residents earn a median household income of $122,612 , which is 63% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $63,001. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.7% 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 Mukilteo is $830,000 , 194% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $916,712. Median rent is $2,127/month, with 31.6% 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 1991.
Safety & Crime
Mukilteo reports 101 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 73% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,617/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
54.8% of adults in Mukilteo hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(63% above the national average).
97.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mukilteo has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Data Overview
People
Population21,312
Median Age44.3 yrs
Density3,410/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$122,612
Per Capita$63,001
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty4.7%
County GDP$18,349M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,377
Housing
C+
Home Value$830,000
Rent$2,127
Ownership70.9%
Zillow$916,712
Housing Units8,539
Rent Burden31.6%
Crime
F
Violent101/100K
Property1,617/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault65/100K
Burglary286/100K
Health
Obesity27.7%
Diabetes7.6%
Smoking8.1%
Heart Disease4.0%
Premature Death6,099/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days249/yr
Rain33.4 in/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation418 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+54.8%
High School+97.5%
Graduate+22.3%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 38% / D 59%
Commute27 min
Broadband95.7%
Internet Speed150 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries9
Did You Know?
Mukilteo was founded in 1858.
The median home in Mukilteo was built in 1991.
25.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Seattle Paine Field International (1 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.431 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
9.8% 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.