May Creek, WA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 2/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
801 332.4M (US)
Median Age
51.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$75,380 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
58 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$285,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$397 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,583 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
85.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Snohomish County
3
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

Snohomish County
5
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue Metro Area
7
Washington
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 8 10 38
Feb 5 6 40
Mar 5 3 44
Apr 4 1 49
May 3 0 55
Jun 3 0 59
Jul 1 0 64
Aug 1 0 64
Sep 3 0 59
Oct 5 0 50
Nov 9 5 42
Dec 7 11 37

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 42% of residents leaning left and 51% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (43%) (52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 36%
Other 5%

Schools

Gold Bar Elementary
1 miles, NW 2.3 star
Index Elementary School
6 miles, SE 3.2 star

Colleges

Cascadia College
25 miles, W 1.9 star
DigiPen Institute of Technology
25 miles, W 4.6 star

Hospitals

Evergreenhealth Monroe
15 miles, NW 2.3 star
Evergreenhealth Medical Center
25 miles, W 5 star

Airports

Bellingham International Airport
76 miles, N 1.4 star
Portland International Airport
163 miles, SW 3.7 star
Tri-Cities Airport
163 miles, SE 1 star