Living in Acme, Washington
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Acme · Census data 2020–2024
Acme has 223 residents with a median age of 30.5. The median household income is $67,361 (31% lower than the Washington median), the median home value is $507,100.
Acme is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Acme at a glance
- Population
- 223
- Median age
- 30.5State: 38.3
- Median household income
- $67,361State: $98,141
- Median home value
- $507,100State: $564,600
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.1%
Is Acme a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 10% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 31% lower than the Washington median; a poverty rate of 15.2%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Acme
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Acme the median home value is $507,100, 52% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,266 a month in housing costs.
Acme median household income
The median household income in Acme is $67,361 and the income per person is $20,553. 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Washington: 9.9%).
Housing in Acme: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 68
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1959
- Average household size
- 3.28
Acme demographics
- Population
- 223
- Median age
- 30.5
- Under 18
- 37.2%
- 65 and older
- 15.2%
- Households
- 68
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Acme ›
Education in Acme
37.1% of adults 25 and older in Acme have a bachelor's degree or higher (Washington: 39.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Acme
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- —State: 27 min
- Work from home
- 27.8%
- Drive alone
- 48.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 75%
Acme vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acme | 223 | $67,361 | $507,100 | — |
| Sudden Valley | 6,084 | $100,930 | $489,200 | $1,816 |
| Geneva | 2,073 | $142,188 | $801,100 | $1,795 |
| Alger | 687 | $109,151 | $700,000 | — |
| Bellingham | 93,438 | $66,755 | $627,500 | $1,577 |
| Bow | 585 | $67,103 | $381,000 | — |
| Sedro-Woolley | 12,831 | $80,885 | $441,700 | $1,525 |
| Lyman | 437 | $86,875 | $384,700 | $1,179 |
| Maple Falls | 209 | $34,574 | $614,600 | — |
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What is the median household income in Acme, WA?
The median household income in Acme is $67,361, 31% lower than the Washington median of $98,141 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Acme?
The median home value in Acme is $507,100, compared with $564,600 in Washington.
Is Acme, WA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 10% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 31% lower than the Washington median; a poverty rate of 15.2%.
What is the median age in Acme?
The median age in Acme is 30.5 years (Washington: 38.3).
What is the unemployment rate in Acme?
The unemployment rate in Acme is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Acme?
37.1% of adults in Acme have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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