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Living in Lake Marcel-Stillwater, WA

Lake Marcel-Stillwater is a small town of 1,549 people in King County, Washington. It's about 21 miles from Seattle, WA. Summer highs average 76°F and winter highs 46°F, with about 22 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $848k and rent runs about $2k a month.

1,549people
$848kTypical home
$2,092/moRent
76° / 46°Summer / winter
22"Snow
203Sunny days
195Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,549
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,213 people per sq mi
  • 21 mi to Seattle, WA
  • 21 mi to Seattle, WA
  • 5 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $848k (≈$5,344/mo)
  • Median rent $2,092/mo
  • Median household income $202k
  • Property tax about 0.8% of value
  • 1.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 76°F
  • Winter highs around 46°F
  • Comfortable summers (dew point 53°F)
  • 203 sunny days a year (74 totally clear)
  • 162 cloudy days a year
  • 57 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 195 days a year with rain or snow
  • 22" of snow a year
  • 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • About average violent crime (355 per 100k), county-wide
  • Above-average property crime (2,759 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 40
  • 44% of households have kids
  • 12% are 65 or older
  • 54% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 36 min
  • 5% walk or take transit to work
  • 21 mi to BFI airport
  • 25 mi to SEA (major hub)
  • 40 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 84% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1985
  • 99% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Hilly terrain
  • Elevation 394 ft
  • 21 mi to the ocean
  • 70 mi to a big lake
  • 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 28 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 2 mi to the nearest campground
  • 49 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 2,791 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 317 bars within 25 mi
  • 1,072 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 38 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 63 museums within 25 mi
  • 52 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 9 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 4% of Washington districts (reading)
  • 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 11 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 4 mi to the nearest vet
  • 4 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 4 congregations per 10k people
  • 13 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • King County: D+52 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

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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