Maple Valley, WA
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
4/10
home
Housing
3/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
9/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
9/10
- 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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Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
- 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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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
28,121
332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.5 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
83.0%
64% (US)
College-Educated
47.5%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$147,546
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.5%
88% (US)
Average Commute
41 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.6%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$672,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$855
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,981
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
82.2%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
King County
4
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
King County
7
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue Metro Area
7
Washington
6
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8 | 3 | 40 |
| Feb | 6 | 2 | 41 |
| Mar | 6 | 2 | 45 |
| Apr | 5 | 1 | 49 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 54 |
| Jun | 3 | 0 | 59 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 64 |
| Aug | 2 | 0 | 64 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 59 |
| Oct | 5 | 0 | 51 |
| Nov | 9 | 1 | 44 |
| Dec | 7 | 3 | 38 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 53% of residents leaning left and 41% leaning right.
Liberal (54%) (42%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 34%Schools
Tahoma Senior High School
<1 miles, S
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4.6
Rock Creek Elementary
<1 miles, E
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4.6
Sonship Christian School
1 miles, N
Glacier Park Elementary
1 miles, S
•
4.6
Colleges
Green River College
8 miles, W
•
1.9
Renton Technical College
11 miles, N
•
1.9
Pima Medical Institute-Renton
11 miles, NW
•
1.4
University of Phoenix-Washington
12 miles, NW
•
2.3
Hospitals
Multicare Covington Medical Center
3 miles, W
Valley Medical Center
10 miles, NW
•
5
Multicare Auburn Medical Center
10 miles, W
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2.3
St Elizabeth Hospital
11 miles, S
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4.1
Airports
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
14 miles, NW
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4.1
Bellingham International Airport
101 miles, N
•
1.4
Portland International Airport
126 miles, SW
•
3.7
Tri-Cities Airport
158 miles, SE
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1