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Birch Bay, WA
B+
Population: 10,062
Home Price: $301,900
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Overview
Birch Bay is a small city in the state of Washington with a population of 10,062. Birch Bay has a dry summer and wet winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small City
Living Costs:
High Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(B) Good
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
NA
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
25.6 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Dry Summer and Wet Winter
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Birch Bay, WA
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Birch Bay
Washington
United States
Per Capita Income
$40,176
$38,009
$32,693
Median Household Income
$65,729
$79,404
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
6.5%
5.4%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
8.2%
7.7%
10.5%
Age
Birch Bay
Washington
United States
Median Age
46.9
42.6
42.3
Gender
Birch Bay
Washington
United States
Male
53.3%
50.5%
49.8%
Female
46.7%
49.5%
50.2%
Race
Birch Bay
Washington
United States
White
82.2%
78.6%
80.3%
Black or African American
0.0%
1.5%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
1.0%
3.4%
2.7%
Asian
1.7%
3.4%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.7%
0.4%
0.2%
Other Race
3.0%
4.8%
2.7%
Multiracial
11.5%
8.0%
5.2%
Housing Information
Birch Bay
Washington
United States
Median Home Price
$301,900
$356,873
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$1,064
$1,118
$801
Family Households
50.7%
50.7%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
22.1%
22.1%
26.2%
Homeowners
77.2%
73.4%
72.9%
Renters
22.8%
26.6%
27.1%
Education
Birch Bay
Washington
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
5.2%
5.9%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
23.8%
23.8%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
28.0%
25.4%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
13.3%
11.0%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
17.2%
17.2%
15.0%
Proficiency
Birch Bay
Washington
United States
Mathematics
NA%
45.9%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
NA%
57.9%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Birch Bay
Washington
United States
Murder
NA
1.7
3.0
Rape
NA
38.1
38.0
Robbery
NA
40.4
40.7
Assault
NA
129.1
188.5
Property Crime
Birch Bay
Washington
United States
Burglary
NA
386.6
336.1
Theft
NA
1843.4
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
247.4
167.1
Arson
NA
11.0
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Birch Bay, WA
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
wines
wine
red wine
pinotage
hot dogs
wineries
pet food
chinese food
delicious
tasting
beer
flavors
pie
taco bell
ice cream
mini donuts
taco
tasty
tamales
bread
country music
video games
classic rock
golf
football
sunssun
devilscowboysmariners
movies tv
minnesota sports
college football
outdoors
hockey
ncaa football
fantasy football
soccer
boxing
nfl
nascar
mlb
gaming
enthusiast infp
fashion
creative
portraitist
multidisciplinary creative
nft project
nft
collection
crafts
library
jewelry
nature
galleries
archaeology
artistry
comics
exhibits
artists
photography
fanart
video games
books
enthusiast infp
sunssun
devilscowboysmariners
movies tv
hiking
outdoors
cosplay
anime
metal guitarist
camping
toys
nascar
flyfishing
card collector
gaming
comics
adventures
autos
local news
tv
classic rock
longest running
fashion
sports
creative
hip hop
sunssun
devilscowboysmariners
movies tv
government politics
awardwinning writer
films
recreation
gaming
communications
nhl mlb
outdoor
comedy
beach
summer
waterslides
sports
hot tub
sunssun
devilscowboysmariners
hiking
mountain
offleash
camping
picnic
jacuzzi tub
wildlife
nature
lawn
winter
recreation district
photography
astronomy
home depot
coffee shop
black friday
drive thru
unique gifts
accessories
supplies
local businesses
costco
shopping cart
premade
brands
amazon
starbucks
toys
bakeries
crafts
gas station
tshirts
restaurant
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