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Startup, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · King County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
746
Population
174/sq mi density
$66,940
Median Income
$56,086 per capita
$398,900
Home Value
$559,588 Zillow
52°F
Avg Temperature
226 sunny days/yr
314
Violent Crime/100K
3,500 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$66,940 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$398,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
314 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$66,940
11% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$56,086
44% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
21.0%
69% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Startup vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Startup’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$66,940
89%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$56,086
144%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$161,387
224%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$2,544
178%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$2,544
78% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
43 min
54% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
18.3%
20% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
39.0%
47% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$477,154M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
39%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
18.3%
Other
42.7%
Average commute time
43 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
82,150
Restaurants
6,697
Healthcare
8,565
Retail
6,042
Manufacturing
1,935
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$161,387
124% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$10,168
191% 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 | $66,940 |
| Per Capita Income | $56,086 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $161,387 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $2,544 |
| County GDP | $477,154M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 21.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.477 |
| Cost of Living Index | 107.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 43 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 39.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 18.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 82,150 |
| Restaurants | 6,697 |
| Healthcare | 8,565 |
| Retail | 6,042 |
| Manufacturing | 1,935 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $161,387 |
| Avg Property Tax | $10,168 |