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    Salmon Creek CDP

    Washington

    Family-Friendly
    About Salmon Creek CDP

    Salmon Creek, Washington, offers a compelling blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to urban amenities. This family-friendly community of over 20,000 residents boasts a median home value of $457,600, significantly more affordable than many locales across the Pacific Northwest. Coupled with a median household income of $93,015, well above the national average, residents enjoy a comfortable lifestyle. The area's appeal lies in its balance, providing a safe and welcoming environment for raising children while still being close enough to the vibrant city life of Vancouver and Portland.

    From an investment perspective, Salmon Creek presents a stable and growing housing market. While specific unemployment figures aren't available, the strong median income suggests a robust local economy. The area's family-friendly reputation is a key draw, attracting those seeking a community-oriented lifestyle. This makes it an attractive choice for families, first-time homebuyers, and those looking to build equity in a market that offers both value and potential appreciation.

    Salmon Creek CDP, Washington at a Glance

    Salmon Creek CDP is a neighborhood in Washington with a population of approximately 20,312. The median home value is $457,600 and the median household income is $93,015. 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

    $457,600

    Median Income

    $93,015

    Population

    20,312

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very High

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    63
    B

    Good

    Affordability57/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy77/100
    Environment28/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    20,312
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $93,015

    25% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    8.1%

    35% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $457,600

    62% 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
    11.0¢/kWh

    34% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $99

    28% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.9%

    22% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    8.1%

    35% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Salmon Creek CDP

    Avg High

    53°F

    Avg Low

    38°F

    Annual Rainfall

    78.4"

    Avg Humidity

    81%

    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 Salmon Creek CDP

    Professional Sports Teams
    Portland Trail Blazers
    NBA
    Moda Center
    Portland Timbers
    MLS
    Providence Park
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Salmon Creek Regional Park/ Klineline Pond(park)
    🏛️Clark County Historical Museum(museum)
    🏛️Water Resources Education Center(museum)
    🌳Vancouver Lake Park(park)
    🏗️Salmon Creek(landmark)
    📜Clark College(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Clark County Fair

    Annual fair with rides, exhibits, and entertainment.

    Salmon Creek Farmers Market

    Weekly market offering local produce and crafts.

    Fourth of July Fireworks

    Annual fireworks display at various locations in the area.

    Vancouver Wine & Jazz Festival

    A weekend of wine tasting and jazz music.

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