Woods Creek, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · King County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
7,027 Population 501/sq mi density
$145,773 Median Income $49,327 per capita
$724,400 Home Value $723,475 Zillow
$3,000 Median Rent 36.1% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$145,773 median income, 5.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$724,400 home value, $3,000/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Woods Creek, WA

At a Glance

Median Income
$145,773
94% above
$49,327 per capita
Home Value
$724,400
157% above
Zillow: $723,475
Median Rent
$3,000/mo
158% above
36.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
31.4%
7% below
95.1% high school+
Unemployment
5.2%
44% above
4.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.7%
1% below
11.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F

How Woods Creek Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Woods Creek's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
194%
Home Value
257%
Rent
258%
Poverty
36%
Bachelor's
93%
Unemployment
144%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Woods Creek a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Woods Creek residents earn a median household income of $145,773 , which is 94% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,327. The unemployment rate stands at 5.2% (44% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.5% 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 Woods Creek is $724,400 , 157% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $723,475. Median rent is $3,000/month, with 36.1% 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 1985.

Education

31.4% of adults in Woods Creek hold a bachelor's degree or higher (7% below the national average). 95.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Woods Creek has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population7,027
Median Age37.8 yrs
Density501/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born11.1%
Veterans5.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$145,773
Per Capita$49,327
Unemployment5.2%
Poverty4.5%
County GDP$477,154M
Avg Weekly Wage$2,544

Housing

B+
Home Value$724,400
Rent$3,000
Ownership93.8%
Zillow$723,475
Housing Units2,238
Rent Burden36.1%

Health

Obesity31.7%
Diabetes7.9%
Smoking11.0%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death5,529/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Rain50.8 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation332 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.4%
High School+95.1%
Graduate+10.2%
School Score6.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 22% / D 74%
Commute39 min
Broadband96.4%
Internet Speed170 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries78

Did You Know?

The median home in Woods Creek was built in 1985.
20.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Seattle Paine Field International (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.477 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
7.5% of the population has a disability.
11.1% 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.