Living in Cliffdell, Washington
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cliffdell · Census data 2020–2024
Cliffdell has 157 residents with a median age of 35. The median household income is $127,695 (30% higher than the Washington median).
Cliffdell is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Cliffdell at a glance
- Population
- 157
- Median age
- 35State: 38.3
- Median household income
- $127,695State: $98,141
- Homeowners
- 56.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 69%
- Average commute
- 40 min
Is Cliffdell a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 30% higher than the Washington median; unemployment of 1%; a poverty rate of 0.6%.
Cons: An average commute of 40 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cliffdell median household income
The median household income in Cliffdell is $127,695 and the income per person is $53,202. 0.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Washington: 9.9%).
Housing in Cliffdell: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 130
- Owner-occupied
- 56.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 43.8%
- Vacant
- 43.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1998
- Average household size
- 2.14
43.8% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Cliffdell has many vacation and second homes.
Cliffdell demographics
- Population
- 157
- Median age
- 35
- Under 18
- 26.1%
- 65 and older
- 8.9%
- Households
- 73
- Foreign-born
- 20.4%
- Veterans
- 9.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cliffdell ›
Education in Cliffdell
69% of adults 25 and older in Cliffdell have a bachelor's degree or higher (Washington: 39.6%), and 21.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Cliffdell
- Unemployment rate
- 1%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 40 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 94.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 5.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Cliffdell vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliffdell | 157 | $127,695 | — | — |
| Nile | 349 | $105,151 | $431,900 | — |
| South Cle Elum | 579 | $66,750 | $374,300 | $1,661 |
| Cle Elum | 1,905 | $63,973 | $451,000 | $1,295 |
| Thorp | 230 | $120,739 | $372,700 | $1,433 |
| Tieton | 1,597 | $60,144 | $230,800 | $977 |
| Naches | 1,059 | $54,286 | $271,700 | $1,458 |
| Easton | 647 | $112,500 | $769,300 | $2,542 |
| Ellensburg | 20,874 | $55,438 | $404,100 | $1,340 |
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What is the median household income in Cliffdell, WA?
The median household income in Cliffdell is $127,695, 30% higher than the Washington median of $98,141 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Cliffdell, WA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 30% higher than the Washington median; unemployment of 1%; a poverty rate of 0.6%. Minuses: an average commute of 40 minutes.
What is the median age in Cliffdell?
The median age in Cliffdell is 35 years (Washington: 38.3).
How long is the commute in Cliffdell?
The average commute to work in Cliffdell is 40 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Cliffdell?
The unemployment rate in Cliffdell is 1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Cliffdell?
69% of adults in Cliffdell 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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