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    Fort Lewis CDP

    Washington

    About Fort Lewis CDP

    Nestled in the heart of Washington state, Fort Lewis CDP offers a unique blend of community and convenience that attracts a diverse population. With a population of just over 13,000, it maintains a close-knit feel, a far cry from the anonymity of larger cities. What truly sets this area apart is its affordability. While the national median household income hovers around $75,000, residents of Fort Lewis CDP enjoy a comfortable lifestyle with a median household income of $51,679. This translates to a lower cost of living, allowing residents to enjoy a higher quality of life. The area is known for its quiet streets, safe neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for families and those seeking a slower pace of life.

    From an investment perspective, Fort Lewis CDP presents a compelling case. The housing market is stable, with a mix of single-family homes and townhouses that cater to various budgets. While specific home values vary, the area's overall affordability compared to national averages makes it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers and savvy investors alike. The local job market is supported by the nearby military base, providing a consistent source of employment. This, coupled with the area's low crime rates, enhances its appeal. If you're looking for a safe, affordable, and community-focused place to live or invest, Fort Lewis CDP warrants serious consideration.

    Fort Lewis CDP, Washington at a Glance

    Fort Lewis CDP is a neighborhood in Washington with a population of approximately 13,440. The median home value is $698,200 and the median household income is $51,679. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 97% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very High." Median rent is $2,707 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $698,200

    Median Income

    $51,679

    Population

    13,440

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very High

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    52
    C+

    Fair

    Affordability34/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy64/100
    Environment28/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    13,440
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $51,679

    31% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    16.3%

    31% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $698,200

    148% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $2,707

    133% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    94.0%

    43% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    94

    6% below nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.1 per 1K

    97% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    37.0 per 1K

    95% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    38

    10% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very High
    Risk Score
    98.93

    Top Hazards

    Landslide
    Relatively High
    Avalanche
    Relatively High
    Inland Flooding
    Relatively High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    10.4¢/kWh

    38% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $93

    32% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.6%

    30% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    16.3%

    31% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Fort Lewis CDP

    Avg High

    53°F

    Avg Low

    38°F

    Annual Rainfall

    78.4"

    Avg Humidity

    80%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Democratic
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on King County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Fort Lewis CDP

    Professional Sports Teams
    Seattle Seahawks
    NFL
    Lumen Field
    Seattle Mariners
    MLB
    T-Mobile Park
    Seattle Sounders FC
    MLS
    Lumen Field
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Museum of Glass(museum)
    🌳Point Defiance Park(park)
    🏛️Tacoma Art Museum(museum)
    🌺Chihuly Garden and Glass(garden)
    🏗️Mount Rainier(landmark)
    🏗️Tacoma Dome(landmark)
    📜Fort Nisqually Living History Museum(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Tacoma Film Festival

    Annual film festival showcasing independent films.

    Bumbershoot

    Seattle's annual arts and music festival.

    Daffodil Festival

    A multi-city parade and festival celebrating spring.

    Tacoma Pride Festival

    A celebration of the LGBTQ+ community.

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