At a Glance
Median Income
$148,625
$56,611 per capita
Home Value
$754,200
Zillow: $723,475
Violent Crime
348/100K
3,916/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
41.4%
93.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.1%
5.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.8%
10.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
237 sunny days/yr
How Three Lakes Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Three Lakes's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Three Lakes a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Three Lakes residents earn a median household income of $148,625 , which is 98% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $56,611. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.8% 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 Three Lakes is $754,200 , 168% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $723,475. The cost of living index is 107.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1995.
Safety & Crime
Three Lakes reports 348 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 8% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,916/100K.
Education
41.4% of adults in Three Lakes hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(23% above the national average).
93.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Three Lakes has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 237 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Data Overview
People
Population3,466
Median Age44.4 yrs
Density297/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.1%
Economy
A+
Median Income$148,625
Per Capita$56,611
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty5.8%
County GDP$477,154M
Avg Weekly Wage$2,544
Housing
B+
Home Value$754,200
Rent
Ownership96.1%
Zillow$723,475
Housing Units1,245
Rent Burden51.0%
Crime
F
Violent348/100K
Property3,916/100K
Health
Obesity30.8%
Diabetes7.3%
Smoking10.4%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death5,529/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days237/yr
Rain50.8 in/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation507 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+41.4%
High School+93.0%
Graduate+9.7%
School Score6.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 22% / D 74%
Commute41 min
Broadband96.8%
Internet Speed170 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries78
Did You Know?
The median home in Three Lakes was built in 1995.
21.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Seattle Paine Field International (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.477 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
7.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
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.
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