Lake Forest Park, WA

Living in Lake Forest Park

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Bikeability 76
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Walkability 55
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Commute 24
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Public Transit 75
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Affordability 8
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Public Safety 77
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Airports 89
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Hospitals 83
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Colleges 76
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Schools 90
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Residents

13k Population +844 (2010–19)
44  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
60% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
73% Family Households +8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian8%
Black1%
Caucasian79%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial5%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school3%
High school graduate11%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree33%
Graduate degree27%

Households

Family household73%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$127k Median Household Income +$32k (2010–19)
98% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
35  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year -4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K6%
$25K to $49K9%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K or more22%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector64%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts61%
Sales and office14%
Service14%

Commute

Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van78%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation11%
Walked2%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$624k Median Home Value +$167k (2010–19)
5% Built 2000 or Later
$1.5k Median Monthly Rent +$592 (2010–19)
78% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1960 to 196922%
Built 1950 to 195919%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K16%
$500K to $749K43%
$750K to $999K22%
$1M to $1.49M3%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more2%

House Heating Type

Electricity34%
Fuel oil, kerosene6%
LP gas1%
Utility gas58%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Lake Forest Park

United States45
Washington38
Seattle Metro Area42
King County41

Property Crime in Lake Forest Park

United States48
Washington70
Seattle Metro Area75
King County79

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (71%)(25%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton76%
Donald Trump19%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 40 9 5
Feb 42 6 3
Mar 46 6 2
Apr 50 5 1
May 56 4 0
Jun 60 3 0
Jul 65 2 0
Aug 65 2 0
Sep 60 3 0
Oct 52 6 0
Nov 44 11 3
Dec 39 8 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lake Forest Park

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding30
Coastal Flooding9
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Lake Forest Park, WA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Lake Forest Park, WA

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Colleges

Colleges near Lake Forest Park, WA

Hospitals

Hospitals near Lake Forest Park, WA

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Bhc Fairfax Hospital
5 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Lake Forest Park, WA

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Tri-Cities Airport
182 miles, SE