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Ravensdale, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · King County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
308
Population
248/sq mi density
$144,615
Median Income
$64,116 per capita
$1,284,100
Home Value
$873,216 Zillow
51°F
Avg Temperature
237 sunny days/yr
51
Violent Crime/100K
1,445 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$144,615 median income, 0.0% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.6 / 5.0
$1,284,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
51 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Ravensdale experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 237 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 50.5°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 237 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 605 ft (184 m) |
| Area | 4.6 sq mi (11.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 248/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.3619°N, 121.9804°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | King County County |
| Nearest Airport | Seattle-Tacoma International (SEA) 17 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 28.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0367 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 18.2 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.59 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.27 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 6.8 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very High |
| Risk Score | 99.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 14.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 87.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Very High |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very High |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively High |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Tsunami | Relatively Low |
| Volcano | Relatively High |
| Avalanche | Very High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 250.0 m (820 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1980 | WASHINGTON | Explosion | 250.0 m | 61 | 130 km |
| 1894 | PUYALLUP RIVER DELTA, TACOMA, WA | Meteorological | 3.0 m | 2 | 36 km |
| 1891 | WASHINGTON | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.4 m | — | 134 km |
| 1949 | PUGET SOUND, WA | Meteorological | 2.4 m | — | 42 km |
| 1949 | PUGET SOUND, WA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 8 | 53 km |
| 1820 | CAMANO ISLAND, WA | Meteorological | — | — | 83 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Rainier (59 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Rainier | Stratovolcano | 4,392 m (14,409 ft) | 1450 | 59 km |
| Glacier Peak | Stratovolcano | 3,213 m (10,541 ft) | 1700 | 106 km |
| St. Helens | Stratovolcano | 2,549 m (8,363 ft) | 2008 | 130 km |
| Adams | Stratovolcano | 3,742 m (12,277 ft) | 950 | 134 km |
| Baker | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,285 m (10,778 ft) | 1880 | 158 km |
| Indian Heaven | Shield(s) | 1,806 m (5,925 ft) | -6250 | 160 km |
| West Crater | Volcanic field | 1,329 m (4,360 ft) | -5750 | 165 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 9.7 in | |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 7.5 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 7.2 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 6.1 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 6.1 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 10.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 10.0 in | Coldest |
Ravensdale has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 37°F in December to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 73.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (10.8") and July the driest (2.0").