Living in Ravensdale, Washington
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Ravensdale · Census data 2020–2024
Ravensdale has 198 residents with a median age of 51.8. The median household income is $207,386 (111% higher than the Washington median), the median home value is $1,400,000.
Ravensdale is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Ravensdale at a glance
- Population
- 198
- Median age
- 51.8State: 38.3
- Median household income
- $207,386State: $98,141
- Median home value
- $1,400,000State: $564,600
- Homeowners
- 84%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 55.6%
- Average commute
- 54 min
Is Ravensdale a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 111% higher than the Washington median; a poverty rate of 6.6%.
Cons: Home values 148% higher than the state median; an average commute of 54 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Ravensdale
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Ravensdale the median home value is $1,400,000, 321% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,625 a month in housing costs.
Ravensdale median household income
The median household income in Ravensdale is $207,386 and the income per person is $75,662. 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Washington: 9.9%).
Housing in Ravensdale: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 81
- Owner-occupied
- 84%
- Renter-occupied
- 16%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2001
- Average household size
- 2.44
Ravensdale demographics
- Population
- 198
- Median age
- 51.8
- Under 18
- 11.1%
- 65 and older
- 11.6%
- Households
- 81
- Foreign-born
- 20.7%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Ravensdale ›
Education in Ravensdale
55.6% of adults 25 and older in Ravensdale have a bachelor's degree or higher (Washington: 39.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Ravensdale
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 54 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 24%
- Drive alone
- 76%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.7%
Ravensdale vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravensdale | 198 | $207,386 | $1,400,000 | — |
| Maple Valley | 28,287 | $152,885 | $724,700 | $2,304 |
| Hobart | 6,552 | $160,536 | $950,300 | $2,726 |
| Black Diamond | 5,961 | $141,383 | $779,100 | $1,453 |
| Shadow Lake | 2,465 | $152,552 | $816,300 | $3,043 |
| Covington | 21,233 | $134,502 | $637,300 | $2,232 |
| Lake Morton-Berrydale | 11,183 | $129,833 | $714,200 | $2,017 |
| Mirrormont | 4,019 | $181,842 | $973,900 | $2,083 |
| Maple Heights-Lake Desire | 4,113 | $143,148 | $876,200 | $3,130 |
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What is the median household income in Ravensdale, WA?
The median household income in Ravensdale is $207,386, 111% 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 Ravensdale?
The median home value in Ravensdale is $1,400,000, compared with $564,600 in Washington.
Is Ravensdale, WA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 111% higher than the Washington median; a poverty rate of 6.6%. Minuses: home values 148% higher than the state median; an average commute of 54 minutes.
What is the median age in Ravensdale?
The median age in Ravensdale is 51.8 years (Washington: 38.3).
How long is the commute in Ravensdale?
The average commute to work in Ravensdale is 54 minutes; 24% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Ravensdale?
The unemployment rate in Ravensdale is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Ravensdale?
55.6% of adults in Ravensdale 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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