At a Glance
Median Income
$89,063
$34,519 per capita
Home Value
$335,500
Zillow: $414,258
Median Rent
$1,250/mo
31.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
56/100K
1,794/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.0%
89.5% high school+
Unemployment
4.5%
6.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.0%
13.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
240 sunny days/yr
How Napavine Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Napavine's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Napavine a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Napavine residents earn a median household income of $89,063 , which is 19% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $34,519. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,476 business establishments, including 620 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Napavine is $335,500 , 19% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $414,258. Median rent is $1,250/month, with 31.7% 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 1990.
Safety & Crime
Napavine reports 56 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 85% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,794/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
11.0% of adults in Napavine hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(67% below the national average).
89.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Napavine has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 240 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Data Overview
People
Population1,705
Median Age35.7 yrs
Density590/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.8%
Economy
A
Median Income$89,063
Per Capita$34,519
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty6.2%
County GDP$21,563M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,385
Housing
A+
Home Value$335,500
Rent$1,250
Ownership84.0%
Zillow$414,258
Housing Units673
Rent Burden31.7%
Crime
F
Violent56/100K
Property1,794/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary224/100K
Health
Obesity38.0%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking13.8%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death7,249/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days240/yr
Rain41.6 in/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation291 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+11.0%
High School+89.5%
Graduate+3.5%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 38% / D 58%
Commute33 min
Broadband88.8%
Internet Speed124 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries7
Did You Know?
The median home in Napavine was built in 1990.
The nearest airport is Olympia Regional (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
16.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 124 Mbps.
There are 620 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.