Raft Island, WA
Living in Raft Island
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute87
Public Transit1
Affordability9
Public Safety78
Airports96
Hospitals41
Colleges66
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools91
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
434Population+67 (2010–19)
57 y Median Age
67%College-Educated+11% (2010–19)
68%Family Households-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years6%
15 to 34 years15%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years48%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
High school graduate10%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree32%
Graduate degree35%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$179kMedian Household Income+$99k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty-10% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year-9% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K4%
$50K to $74K13%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more49%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector57%
Self-employed13%
Occupations
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts64%
Sales and office21%
Service9%
Commute
Car, truck, or van83%
Worked at home17%
Housing
$741kMedian Home Value+$318k (2010–19)
19%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent
80%Owner-Occupied-11% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 198927%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Home Value
$300K to $399K12%
$400K to $499K15%
$500K to $749K23%
$750K to $999K16%
$1M to $1.49M23%
$1.5M to $1.99M10%
House Heating Type
Electricity25%
Utility gas75%
Crime
Violent Crime in Raft Island
United States45
Washington38
Seattle Metro Area42
Pierce County55
Property Crime in Raft Island
United States48
Washington70
Seattle Metro Area75
Pierce County77
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (53%)(43%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton54%
Donald Trump39%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41 | 8 | 1 |
| Feb | 43 | 6 | 2 |
| Mar | 46 | 5 | 1 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 56 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 60 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 9 | 1 |
| Dec | 40 | 8 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Raft Island
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding21
Coastal Flooding8
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Raft Island, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Raft Island, WA
Gig Harbor Academy
4 miles, SE
Harbor Christian Schools
4 miles, E
St Nicholas Catholic School
4 miles, E
Hosanna Christian School
5 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Raft Island, WA
Faith International University
8 miles, SE
University of Puget Sound
10 miles, SE
Northwest College of Art & Design
12 miles, SE
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
12 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Raft Island, WA
St Anthony Hospital
4 miles, NE
Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital
11 miles, SE
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital
11 miles, SE
St Joseph Medical Center
12 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Raft Island, WA
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
19 miles, NE
Bellingham International Airport
101 miles, N
Portland International Airport
120 miles, S
Tri-Cities Airport
183 miles, E