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Mukilteo is a small city of 21,323 people in Snohomish County, Washington. It's about 20 miles from Seattle, WA. Summer highs average 73°F and winter highs 46°F, with about 4 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $885k and rent runs about $2k a month.
21,323people
$885kTypical home
$2,166/moRent
73° / 46°Summer / winter
4"Snow
169Sunny days
178Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 21,323
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,412 people per sq mi
- 20 mi to Seattle, WA
- 20 mi to Seattle, WA
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $885k (≈$5,580/mo)
- Median rent $2,166/mo
- Median household income $133k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 73°F
- Winter highs around 46°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 (112 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,164 per 100k)
People
- Median age 43
- 30% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 56% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 1 mi to PAE airport
- 32 mi to SEA (major hub)
- 47 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 64% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1989
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 423 ft
- Right on the coast
- 81 mi to a big lake
- Trailhead in town
- 52 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 49 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 2,399 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 294 bars within 25 mi
- 967 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 38 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 63 museums within 25 mi
- 48 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 10 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 37% of Washington districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 8 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 7 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