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Rochester, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Pacific County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
6,025 Population 712/sq mi density
$94,754 Median Income $34,053 per capita
$391,600 Home Value $508,250 Zillow
$1,182 Median Rent 46.3% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 240 sunny days/yr
486 Violent Crime/100K 4,173 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$94,754 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$391,600 home value, $1,182/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
486 violent crimes/100K (28% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$94,754
26% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,053
13% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.6%
83% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.2%
58% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Rochester vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Rochester’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$94,754
126%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,053
87%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$66,782
93%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$968
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$968
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
32 min
15% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.7%
56% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
73.5%
0% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,033M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 73.5%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 6.7%
Other 19.8%
Average commute time
32 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
691
Restaurants
102
Healthcare
38
Retail
78
Manufacturing
33

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$66,782
7% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,187
48% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
107.0
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$94,754
Per Capita Income$34,053
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$66,782
Avg Weekly Wage$968
County GDP$1,033M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.6%
Poverty Rate5.2%
Gini Coefficient0.462
Cost of Living Index107.0

Commute

Mean Commute32 minutes
Drive Alone73.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home6.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments691
Restaurants102
Healthcare38
Retail78
Manufacturing33

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$66,782
Avg Property Tax$5,187