Carnation, Washington

Quick Statistics

Carnation is a community in King County, Washington, home to about 2,366 people spread across 1.2 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $67,404 a year, and a typical home is worth about $875,000. About 55.5% of adults hold a college degree, and 94.2% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 32 percent over the past decade.

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2,366
Total Population
▲ up 32% since 2012
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1.16 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$67,404
Median Personal Income
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$875,000
Median Home Value
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55.5%
College Educated
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94.2%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 8.4 points since 2010
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Among the Washington towns GeoStat tracks, Carnation ranks number 294 of 628 in population, number 52 in median household income, number 51 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Carnation typically top out near 70°F in July, while January nights average about 32°F. The area sees roughly 42 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Carnation
# Town Distance Population
1.Ames Lake, WA2.9 mi.1,245
2.Lake Marcel-Stillwater, WA3.6 mi.1,549
3.Fall City, WA5.2 mi.1,618
4.Union Hill-Novelty Hill, WA6.3 mi.23,047
5.Snoqualmie, WA7.1 mi.13,798
6.Duvall, WA7.1 mi.8,526
7.Sammamish, WA7.3 mi.66,463
8.Issaquah, WA9.8 mi.39,591
Frequently Asked Questions About Carnation

What is the population of Carnation, Washington?
Carnation has a population of about 2,366 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Carnation, Washington in?
Carnation is located in King County, Washington.

What is the median home value in Carnation, Washington?
The median home value in Carnation is about $875,000, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Carnation, Washington?
The median personal income in Carnation is about $67,404 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Carnation, Washington?
Since 1950, 5 tornadoes have been recorded in King County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Carnation, Washington?
Typical July highs run about 70 degrees and January lows about 32 degrees, with around 42 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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