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Washington·King County
7 tracts·14K people·$733K median·2,981/mi²
White 50 · Asian 24 · Hispanic 10 · Multiracial 9 · Black 5 · Other 1
Married couple 55 · Living alone 26 · Other 19
Retail 35 · Leisure 18 · Professional 15 · Health 14 · Manufacturing 13 · Public admin 0 · Other 5
Management · business · science · arts 53 · Sales · office 19 · Service 12 · Production · transport 11 · Construction · maintenance 5
Drive alone 60 · Work from home 26 · Carpool 21 · Transit 2 · Walk 1 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Fairwood is $733,200 (Census ACS) — 1.6× the US median of $458,812.
Fairwood has 17,856 residents across 4 census tracts and 4 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 38.5; the population is 50.3% White, 24.2% Asian, 10.2% Hispanic or Latino, 9.4% Multiracial, 5.0% Black and 0.9% Other; the average household has 2.6 people; 50.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 8.3% (Census ACS).
Ridgewood Elementary School (72%), Carriage Crest Elementary School (53%) and Fairwood Elementary School (45%) lead the elementary schools; Meeker Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (36%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $2,233/month, 42% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Fairwood is $122,134 a year, 42% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Fairwood, median rent is $2,233/month and the median home value is $733,200 (Census ACS).
Summer highs average 74°F; winter lows average 35°F; there are 112 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 49 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Fairwood are earthquake (95), volcanic activity (92) and landslide (47), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.67g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Fairwood, 0.8% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).