Living in Frederickson, Washington
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Frederickson · Census data 2020–2024
Frederickson has 25,383 residents with a median age of 33.4. The median household income is $109,500 (12% higher than the Washington median), the median home value is $477,400, the median rent is $2,386/month.
Frederickson at a glance
- Population
- 25,383
- Median age
- 33.4State: 38.3
- Median household income
- $109,500State: $98,141
- Median home value
- $477,400State: $564,600
- Median rent
- $2,386/moState: $1,760
- Homeowners
- 73.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20%
- Average commute
- 36 min
Is Frederickson a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 12% higher than the Washington median; home values 15% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 5.7%.
Cons: An average commute of 36 minutes; unemployment of 5.7%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Frederickson
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Frederickson the median home value is $477,400, 43% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,386 per month, which is 26.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,360 a month in housing costs.
Frederickson median household income
The median household income in Frederickson is $109,500 and the income per person is $39,309. 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Washington: 9.9%).
Housing in Frederickson: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 8,475
- Owner-occupied
- 73.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 26.2%
- Vacant
- 5.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2003
- Average household size
- 3.16
Frederickson demographics
- Population
- 25,383
- Median age
- 33.4
- Under 18
- 29.3%
- 65 and older
- 10.5%
- Households
- 8,022
- Foreign-born
- 13.7%
- Veterans
- 11.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Frederickson ›
Education in Frederickson
20% of adults 25 and older in Frederickson have a bachelor's degree or higher (Washington: 39.6%), and 7.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Frederickson
- Unemployment rate
- 5.7%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 36 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 9.7%
- Drive alone
- 72.4%
- Public transit
- 2.7%
- Walk to work
- 1.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.8%
Frederickson vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederickson | 25,383 | $109,500 | $477,400 | $2,386 |
| Spanaway | 34,019 | $98,251 | $445,700 | $1,813 |
| Summit View | 8,480 | $108,806 | $524,300 | $1,887 |
| Elk Plain | 14,276 | $107,313 | $473,500 | $2,172 |
| Clover Creek | 7,345 | $95,061 | $471,900 | $1,814 |
| South Hill | 68,025 | $113,130 | $543,600 | $2,088 |
| Parkland | 38,742 | $72,239 | $423,000 | $1,663 |
| Summit | 8,791 | $106,736 | $512,600 | $1,519 |
| Graham | 35,079 | $116,862 | $516,700 | $2,095 |
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What is the median household income in Frederickson, WA?
The median household income in Frederickson is $109,500, 12% 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 Frederickson?
The median home value in Frederickson is $477,400, compared with $564,600 in Washington.
How much is rent in Frederickson?
The median gross rent in Frederickson is $2,386 per month, about 26.9% of household income.
Is Frederickson, WA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 12% higher than the Washington median; home values 15% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 5.7%. Minuses: an average commute of 36 minutes; unemployment of 5.7%.
What is the median age in Frederickson?
The median age in Frederickson is 33.4 years (Washington: 38.3).
How long is the commute in Frederickson?
The average commute to work in Frederickson is 36 minutes; 9.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Frederickson?
The unemployment rate in Frederickson is 5.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Frederickson?
20% of adults in Frederickson 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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