At a Glance
Median Income
$180,663
$81,989 per capita
Home Value
$933,700
Zillow: $989,637
Median Rent
$1,943/mo
31.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
94/100K
2,447/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
59.6%
96.6% high school+
Unemployment
2.0%
1.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
22.8%
7.1% smoking rate
How North Bend Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows North Bend's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is North Bend 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
North Bend residents earn a median household income of $180,663 , which is 140% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $81,989. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.4% 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 North Bend is $933,700 , 231% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $989,637. Median rent is $1,943/month, with 31.9% 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 1992.
Safety & Crime
North Bend reports 94 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 75% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,447/100K.
Education
59.6% of adults in North Bend hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(77% above the national average).
96.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
North Bend 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 63.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population7,745
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density1,780/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born9.4%
Veterans8.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$180,663
Per Capita$81,989
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty1.4%
County GDP$477,154M
Avg Weekly Wage$2,544
Housing
B+
Home Value$933,700
Rent$1,943
Ownership75.3%
Zillow$989,637
Housing Units2,850
Rent Burden31.9%
Crime
F
Violent94/100K
Property2,447/100K
Health
Obesity22.8%
Diabetes5.8%
Smoking7.1%
Heart Disease3.7%
Premature Death5,529/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain63.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation471 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+59.6%
High School+96.6%
Graduate+24.9%
School Score6.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 22% / D 74%
Commute29 min
Broadband94.5%
Internet Speed170 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries78
Did You Know?
North Bend was founded in 1889.
The median home in North Bend was built in 1992.
27.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Boeing Field/King County International (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.477 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
6.0% 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.