Living in Mirrormont, WA
Mirrormont is a small town of 4,019 people in King County, Washington. It's about 20 miles from Seattle, WA. Summer highs average 75°F and winter highs 45°F, with about 18 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $974k and rent runs about $2k a month.
4,019people
$974kTypical home
$2,083/moRent
75° / 45°Summer / winter
18"Snow
203Sunny days
186Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,019
- Part of a metro area
- About 386 people per sq mi
- 20 mi to Seattle, WA
- 20 mi to Seattle, WA
- 5 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $974k (≈$6,141/mo)
- Median rent $2,083/mo
- Median household income $182k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 75°F
- Winter highs around 45°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
- 186 days a year with rain or snow
- 18" of snow a year
- 6 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 43
- 32% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 61% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 37 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 15 mi to SEA airport
- 15 mi to SEA (major hub)
- 26 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 89% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1978
- 98% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 817 ft
- 16 mi to the ocean
- 83 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 26 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 52 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 2,661 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 305 bars within 25 mi
- 1,043 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 39 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 66 museums within 25 mi
- 53 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 6 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 3% of Washington districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 11 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