Living in Wilderness Rim, Washington
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Wilderness Rim · Census data 2020–2024
Wilderness Rim has 1,560 residents with a median age of 36.2. The median household income is $149,870 (53% higher than the Washington median), the median home value is $681,300.
Wilderness Rim at a glance
- Population
- 1,560
- Median age
- 36.2State: 38.3
- Median household income
- $149,870State: $98,141
- Median home value
- $681,300State: $564,600
- Homeowners
- 95.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 48.7%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Wilderness Rim a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 53% higher than the Washington median; unemployment of 1.2%; a poverty rate of 3.3%.
Cons: Home values 21% higher than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Wilderness Rim
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Wilderness Rim the median home value is $681,300, 105% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,935 a month in housing costs.
Wilderness Rim median household income
The median household income in Wilderness Rim is $149,870 and the income per person is $60,458. 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Washington: 9.9%).
Housing in Wilderness Rim: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 597
- Owner-occupied
- 95.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 4.7%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1982
- Average household size
- 2.61
Wilderness Rim demographics
- Population
- 1,560
- Median age
- 36.2
- Under 18
- 19.4%
- 65 and older
- 4.3%
- Households
- 597
- Foreign-born
- 7.3%
- Veterans
- 9.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Wilderness Rim ›
Education in Wilderness Rim
48.7% of adults 25 and older in Wilderness Rim have a bachelor's degree or higher (Washington: 39.6%), and 18.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Wilderness Rim
- Unemployment rate
- 1.2%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 24.9%
- Drive alone
- 70.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3%
- Homes with broadband
- 98.2%
Wilderness Rim vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilderness Rim | 1,560 | $149,870 | $681,300 | — |
| Riverbend | 1,748 | $148,269 | $811,100 | $2,767 |
| North Bend | 7,953 | $175,109 | $1,048,600 | $2,091 |
| Riverpoint | 831 | $175,577 | $1,121,000 | — |
| Snoqualmie | 13,798 | $214,107 | $977,200 | $2,938 |
| Mirrormont | 4,019 | $181,842 | $973,900 | $2,083 |
| Fall City | 1,618 | $177,019 | $1,010,300 | $2,688 |
| Hobart | 6,552 | $160,536 | $950,300 | $2,726 |
| Ravensdale | 198 | $207,386 | $1,400,000 | — |
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What is the median household income in Wilderness Rim, WA?
The median household income in Wilderness Rim is $149,870, 53% 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 Wilderness Rim?
The median home value in Wilderness Rim is $681,300, compared with $564,600 in Washington.
Is Wilderness Rim, WA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 53% higher than the Washington median; unemployment of 1.2%; a poverty rate of 3.3%. Minuses: home values 21% higher than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes.
What is the median age in Wilderness Rim?
The median age in Wilderness Rim is 36.2 years (Washington: 38.3).
How long is the commute in Wilderness Rim?
The average commute to work in Wilderness Rim is 27 minutes; 24.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Wilderness Rim?
The unemployment rate in Wilderness Rim is 1.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Wilderness Rim?
48.7% of adults in Wilderness Rim 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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