Signals
Bloomingdale
Washougal
Opportunity
56 · Top 50%
vs53 · Bottom 43%
Climate
81 · Top 13%
vs78 · Top 22%
Physical resilience
35 · Bottom 28%
vs41 · Bottom 32%
Housing affordability
72 · Bottom 37%
vs74 · Bottom 39%
Access
96 · Top 33%
vs89 · Bottom 40%
Economic stability
64 · Top 43%
vs67 · Top 36%
Measured values
| Metric | Bloomingdale | Washougal | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 23,827 | 17,490 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $104,547 | $106,368 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $44,773 | $47,629 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,929/sq mi | 2,939/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $414,700 | $552,300 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,210 | $1,701 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 80.0% | 71.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.7% | 4.1% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.6% | -1.4% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 41.8% | 28.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 8.9% | 11.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 91°F | 82°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 53°F | 37°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 49.5" | 40.7" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 17 mi | 12 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 34.2 min | 27.7 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 41.7 | 38.4 | 2024 ACS 5-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
Bloomingdale
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
Washougal
Elevated or high exposure: volcanic activity.
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