Ashford, WA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
6/10
school
Colleges
7/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
570
332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.5 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
78.9%
64% (US)
College-Educated
38.3%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$110,785
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
31.2%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$338,200
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$405
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$908
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
77.9%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Pierce County
5
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue Metro Area
4
Washington
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Pierce County
7
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue Metro Area
7
Washington
6
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11 | 33 | 37 |
| Feb | 7 | 24 | 38 |
| Mar | 7 | 21 | 41 |
| Apr | 5 | 14 | 45 |
| May | 4 | 5 | 52 |
| Jun | 3 | 1 | 57 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 62 |
| Aug | 1 | 0 | 63 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 57 |
| Oct | 6 | 4 | 48 |
| Nov | 12 | 25 | 40 |
| Dec | 11 | 33 | 35 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.
Liberal (36%) (60%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 66%Schools
Columbia Crest A-STEM Academy
4 miles, W
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2.8
Eatonville Middle School
14 miles, NW
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3.2
Eatonville Online Academy
14 miles, NW
Mt Rainier Parent Partnership
14 miles, NW
•
3.2
Colleges
Pierce College-Puyallup
30 miles, N
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1.9
Pacific Lutheran University
34 miles, N
•
2.8
Clover Park Technical College
37 miles, N
•
1.4
BJ's Beauty & Barber College
38 miles, N
•
1
Hospitals
Arbor Health Morton Hospital
19 miles, SW
St Elizabeth Hospital
31 miles, NE
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4.1
Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital
32 miles, N
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2.3
Madigan AMC (FT Lewis)
35 miles, NW
Airports
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
50 miles, N
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4.1
Portland International Airport
85 miles, SW
•
3.7
Tri-Cities Airport
142 miles, SE
•
1
Bellingham International Airport
143 miles, N
•
1.4