Living in Eatonville, Washington
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Eatonville · Census data 2020–2024
Eatonville has 2,850 residents with a median age of 30.5. The median household income is $114,688 (17% higher than the Washington median), the median home value is $431,000, the median rent is $979/month.
Eatonville at a glance
- Population
- 2,850
- Median age
- 30.5State: 38.3
- Median household income
- $114,688State: $98,141
- Median home value
- $431,000State: $564,600
- Median rent
- $979/moState: $1,760
- Homeowners
- 79.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.5%
- Average commute
- 40 min
Is Eatonville a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 17% higher than the Washington median; home values 24% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.2%; a poverty rate of 2.8%.
Cons: An average commute of 40 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Eatonville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Eatonville the median home value is $431,000, 30% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $979 per month, which is 29.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,100 a month in housing costs.
Eatonville median household income
The median household income in Eatonville is $114,688 and the income per person is $38,904. 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Washington: 9.9%).
Housing in Eatonville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 998
- Owner-occupied
- 79.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 20.7%
- Vacant
- 6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1994
- Average household size
- 3.04
Eatonville demographics
- Population
- 2,850
- Median age
- 30.5
- Under 18
- 33.9%
- 65 and older
- 12.2%
- Households
- 938
- Foreign-born
- 4.8%
- Veterans
- 9.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Eatonville ›
Education in Eatonville
19.5% of adults 25 and older in Eatonville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Washington: 39.6%), and 4.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Eatonville
- Unemployment rate
- 3.2%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 40 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 11.7%
- Drive alone
- 79.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.8%
Eatonville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eatonville | 2,850 | $114,688 | $431,000 | $979 |
| La Grande | 288 | $250,001 | $1,067,100 | — |
| Clear Lake | 1,271 | $95,882 | $788,500 | $1,699 |
| South Creek | 2,191 | $84,759 | $610,600 | — |
| Graham | 35,079 | $116,862 | $516,700 | $2,095 |
| Elk Plain | 14,276 | $107,313 | $473,500 | $2,172 |
| McKenna | 669 | $92,667 | $539,800 | — |
| Ashford | 319 | $113,686 | $357,700 | — |
| Roy | 735 | $98,750 | $442,600 | $2,227 |
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What is the median household income in Eatonville, WA?
The median household income in Eatonville is $114,688, 17% higher 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 Eatonville?
The median home value in Eatonville is $431,000, compared with $564,600 in Washington.
How much is rent in Eatonville?
The median gross rent in Eatonville is $979 per month, about 29.5% of household income.
Is Eatonville, WA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 17% higher than the Washington median; home values 24% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.2%; a poverty rate of 2.8%. Minuses: an average commute of 40 minutes.
What is the median age in Eatonville?
The median age in Eatonville is 30.5 years (Washington: 38.3).
How long is the commute in Eatonville?
The average commute to work in Eatonville is 40 minutes; 11.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Eatonville?
The unemployment rate in Eatonville is 3.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Eatonville?
19.5% of adults in Eatonville 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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