Living in Suncrest, Washington
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Suncrest · Census data 2020–2024
Suncrest has 5,345 residents with a median age of 48. The median household income is $100,952 (about the same as the Washington median), the median home value is $522,500.
Suncrest at a glance
- Population
- 5,345
- Median age
- 48State: 38.3
- Median household income
- $100,952State: $98,141
- Median home value
- $522,500State: $564,600
- Homeowners
- 95.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.6%
- Average commute
- 39 min
Is Suncrest a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income about the same as the Washington median; home values 7% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.7%; a poverty rate of 5%.
Cons: An average commute of 39 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Suncrest
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Suncrest the median home value is $522,500, 57% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month, which is 19.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,085 a month in housing costs.
Suncrest median household income
The median household income in Suncrest is $100,952 and the income per person is $42,478. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (Washington: 9.9%).
Housing in Suncrest: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,997
- Owner-occupied
- 95.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 4.1%
- Vacant
- 3.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1993
- Average household size
- 2.75
Suncrest demographics
- Population
- 5,345
- Median age
- 48
- Under 18
- 20%
- 65 and older
- 23.8%
- Households
- 1,932
- Foreign-born
- 2.5%
- Veterans
- 16.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Suncrest ›
Education in Suncrest
26.6% of adults 25 and older in Suncrest have a bachelor's degree or higher (Washington: 39.6%), and 6.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Suncrest
- Unemployment rate
- 4.7%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 39 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 14.5%
- Drive alone
- 75%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.5%
Suncrest vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suncrest | 5,345 | $100,952 | $522,500 | — |
| Fairwood | 10,674 | $91,988 | $469,100 | $1,208 |
| Country Homes | 6,198 | $84,653 | $429,400 | $1,286 |
| Town and Country | 4,890 | $92,652 | $356,800 | $1,600 |
| Clayton | 139 | $75,949 | — | — |
| Deer Park | 4,791 | $54,391 | $347,000 | $1,006 |
| Mead | 6,893 | $77,045 | $408,200 | $1,445 |
| Airway Heights | 11,245 | $62,874 | $348,500 | $1,389 |
| Spokane | 230,293 | $70,064 | $363,500 | $1,215 |
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What is the median household income in Suncrest, WA?
The median household income in Suncrest is $100,952, about the same as 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 Suncrest?
The median home value in Suncrest is $522,500, compared with $564,600 in Washington.
Is Suncrest, WA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income about the same as the Washington median; home values 7% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.7%; a poverty rate of 5%. Minuses: an average commute of 39 minutes.
What is the median age in Suncrest?
The median age in Suncrest is 48 years (Washington: 38.3).
How long is the commute in Suncrest?
The average commute to work in Suncrest is 39 minutes; 14.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Suncrest?
The unemployment rate in Suncrest is 4.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Suncrest?
26.6% of adults in Suncrest 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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