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Alderwood Manor is a big small town of 10,266 people in Snohomish County, Washington. It's about 14 miles from Seattle, WA. Summer highs average 74°F and winter highs 47°F, with about 4 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $701k and rent runs about $2k a month.
10,266people
$701kTypical home
$1,919/moRent
74° / 47°Summer / winter
4"Snow
169Sunny days
178Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 10,266
- Part of a metro area
- About 5,352 people per sq mi
- 14 mi to Seattle, WA
- 14 mi to Seattle, WA
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $701k (≈$4,420/mo)
- Median rent $1,919/mo
- Median household income $105k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 74°F
- Winter highs around 47°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 54°F)
- 169 sunny days a year (62 totally clear)
- 196 cloudy days a year
- 65 of 90 winter days are gray
- 178 days a year with rain or snow
- 4" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (153 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,331 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 40
- 31% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 40% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 35 min
- 10% walk or take transit to work
- 6 mi to PAE airport
- 25 mi to SEA (major hub)
- 40 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1987
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 328 ft
- 5 mi to the ocean
- 81 mi to a big lake
- 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 46 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 58 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 2,860 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 330 bars within 25 mi
- 1,139 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 39 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 76 museums within 25 mi
- 54 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 5 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 18% of Washington districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- Dog park in town
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 3 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Snohomish County: D+19 in 2024
- Washington: D+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- High volcano risk