Ferndale, WA Community Information

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Ferndale, WA Community Information

Population

23,281

Median Age

33.5

Median Household Income

$57,610

Households with Children

48.28%

Median Travel Time to Work

20 minutes

Ferndale, WA Real Estate Market Information

Homes Owned

70.84%

Homes Rented

23.56%

Homes Vacant

5.60%

Ferndale, WA Home Price-Rent Ratio

The price-rent ratio is a great way to compare the costs of buying and renting both within a city and is useful to compare against other cities as well. Technically it is the average cost of ownership divided by the received rent income if buying to let. The formula is House Price / (Monthly Rent x 12).

1:1

Low Home Price-Rent Ratio

High Home Price-Rent Ratio

What does it mean?

1-10

It is less expensive to own than to rent a home in this city depending factors such as length of ownership.

11-20

The total costs of ownership of a home in this city are greater than the costs of renting, but it might still make financial sense depending on the situation.

21 or greater

The total costs of owning a home in this city are greater than the costs of renting depending factors such as length of ownership.

*Note that this index is a broad measure. Contact a local agent to understand local market conditions.

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Ferndale, WA School Information

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Community Age Profile

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Community

  • Total Population 23,281
  • Total Male Population 11,700
  • Total Female Population 11,581
  • Population change since 2000 25.82%
  • Median age 33.5
  • Percent of households with children 48.28%
  • Personal Crime risk 105

Transportation

  • Median travel time to work 20 minutes
  • Percent using Public transportation 1.11%
  • Percent Driving/Using Carpool 87.89
  • Percent Using Other transportation 4.15%
  • Percent Working From Home 6.85%

Education Levels

  • Some high school 10.58%
  • High school graduate 35.61%
  • Some college 25.60%
  • Associate degree 7.04%
  • Bachelor's degree 14.84%
  • Graduate degree 6.33%

Occupation

  • Agriculture, forestry, and fishing 3.34%
  • Construction 9.34%
  • Manufacturing 14.96%
  • Wholesale Trade 4.44%
  • Retail Trade 11.32%
  • Finance, insurance and real estate 5.56%
  • Services 5.50%
  • Public administration 3.84%
  • Information 1.07%
  • Professional 5.90%
  • Education 22.13%
  • Arts 9.07%

Income

  • Average household income $68,094
  • Income change since 2000 23.62%

Climate

  • Avg. January high/low temp 42.55 / 31.84
  • Avg. July high/low temp 72.61 / 52.48
  • Annual precipitation 36.30
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