WA area data
Kingston, WA
Kingston, WA.
Population: 9,920 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $671,855
- 1-year appreciation
- +0.5%
- 3-year appreciation
- +4.6%
- 5-year appreciation
- +10.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +101.0%
- All-time peak (2022-06)
- $688,648
- House Price Index
- 588.1 (+2.2% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $786,500
- Median list price
- $898,000
- Median days on market
- 14.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.0%
- Active listings
- 34
- 1-year forecast
- -0.9%
- New listings (monthly)
- 15
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,680/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,183/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 107.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.1¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $17.60/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 8
- Elementary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- earthquake, landslide, coastalFlooding, heatWave, inlandFlooding
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 37.3 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 22
- Days with Good air quality
- 323
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 12.2 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 908
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 5
- Nearest national park
- Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park (18 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Thompson Airport (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE) (13 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 12
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.3 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Poor (3.3 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +515 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,993
- Median annual property tax
- $4,597
- Mean commute to work
- 28 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 76.3%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 59,179
- Average weekly wage
- $1,099
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 976
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