Idlewild, Lakewood, WA
Living in Idlewild
Bikeability28
Walkability13
Commute29
Public Transit43
Affordability29
Public Safety66
Airports97
Hospitals35
Colleges66
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools39
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
12kPopulation+562 (2010–19)
46 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
70%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Asian9%
Black8%
Caucasian65%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial7%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household70%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$86kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
97%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
33 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K16%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more9%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector60%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Commute
Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$314kMedian Home Value-$23k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$859Median Monthly Rent+$31 (2010–19)
75%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached90%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196920%
Built 1950 to 195930%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier8%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K18%
$300K to $399K21%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K7%
$750K to $999K8%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more2%
House Heating Type
Electricity40%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas57%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Idlewild
United States45
Washington38
Seattle Metro Area42
Pierce County55
Property Crime in Idlewild
United States48
Washington70
Seattle Metro Area75
Pierce County77
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (59%)(36%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton58%
Donald Trump36%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41 | 7 | 1 |
| Feb | 42 | 5 | 1 |
| Mar | 45 | 5 | 1 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 60 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 8 | 1 |
| Dec | 39 | 6 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Idlewild
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding21
Coastal Flooding8
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Idlewild, Lakewood, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Idlewild, Lakewood, WA
Lakewood Lutheran School
1 miles, W
St Frances Cabrini School
2 miles, E
Heritage Christian School
3 miles, N
Visitation Catholic Stem Academy
4 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Idlewild, Lakewood, WA
Pacific Lutheran University
5 miles, E
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
8 miles, NE
University of Puget Sound
8 miles, NE
Northwest College of Art & Design
8 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Idlewild, Lakewood, WA
St Clare Hospital
2 miles, E
Madigan AMC (FT Lewis)
4 miles, S
St Joseph Medical Center
7 miles, NE
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital
8 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Idlewild, Lakewood, WA
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
23 miles, NE
Portland International Airport
109 miles, S
Bellingham International Airport
113 miles, N
Tri-Cities Airport
174 miles, E