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    Granite Falls

    Granite Falls city, Washington

    Family-Friendly
    About Granite Falls

    Nestled in the foothills of the Cascades, Granite Falls offers a compelling blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. With a population of just over 4,500 residents, it's a tight-knit community where neighbors know each other and family-friendly activities abound. The median home value here is around $466,600, significantly more affordable than the Seattle metro area, yet still a bit above the national average of $350,000. This affordability, coupled with a median household income of $87,600, well above the national median, allows residents a comfortable lifestyle. You'll find a relaxed pace of life, with easy access to hiking trails, rivers, and the stunning natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest.

    From an investment perspective, Granite Falls is an attractive option for those seeking a more accessible market. While specific unemployment data isn't readily available, the higher median income suggests a healthy local economy. The area's family-friendly reputation translates to a stable housing market, with demand driven by those seeking a safe, community-oriented environment. If you're a young family, outdoor enthusiast, or someone looking to escape the hustle of city life without sacrificing access to amenities, Granite Falls could be the perfect place to put down roots. While the walk score is likely lower than the national average, the trade-off is a peaceful, nature-filled existence just a short drive from the city.

    Granite Falls, Washington at a Glance

    Granite Falls is a city in Granite Falls city, Washington with a population of approximately 4,567. The median home value is $466,600 and the median household income is $87,600.. The violent crime rate is 0.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 97% below the national average.. Median rent is $1,658 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $466,600

    Median Income

    $87,600

    Population

    4,567

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    76
    B+

    Good

    Affordability60/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy84/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    4,567
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $87,600

    17% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    7.8%

    37% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $466,600

    66% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,658

    43% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    73.6%

    12% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    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
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    N/A
    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    1.0%

    73% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    7.8%

    37% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Granite Falls

    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 Granite Falls

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Lake Stevens(park)
    🌳Wallace Falls State Park(park)
    🌳Lord Hill Regional Park(park)
    🌳River Meadows County Park(park)
    🏛️Granite Falls Historical Museum(museum)
    🏗️Mountain Loop Highway(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Granite Falls Library Events

    The local library hosts various events throughout the year.

    Granite Falls Farmers Market

    A seasonal farmers market offering local produce and crafts.

    Hometown Days

    An annual community festival with parades, games, and entertainment.

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