Signals
98444
98204
Climate
74 · Top 36%
vs74 · Top 36%
Physical resilience
32 · Bottom 25%
vs45 · Bottom 34%
Housing affordability
42 · Bottom 7%
vs42 · Bottom 7%
Access
87 · Bottom 33%
vs84 · Bottom 28%
Economic stability
57 · Bottom 45%
vs63 · Top 44%
Measured values
| Metric | 98444 | 98204 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 35,754 | 45,130 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $65,342 | $68,513 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $31,858 | $35,102 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 5,147/sq mi | 6,283/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $416,400 | $414,000 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,647 | $1,794 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 44.0% | 33.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.9% | 23.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 16.2% | 15.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 76°F | 72°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 36°F | 37°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 42.0" | 33.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 22 mi | 26 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 33.0 min | 28.8 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 33.6 | 32.6 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 10 | 13 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 17.43 | 16.90 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 68.1% | 64.6% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
98444
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake.
98204
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake.
Full profiles: 98444 — Parkland, WA · 98204 — Everett, WA · How this is calculated: methodology