Fox Island, Washington
Quick Statistics
Fox Island is a community in Pierce County, Washington, home to about 3,414 people spread across 5.2 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $69,200 a year, and a typical home is worth about $1,003,900. About 64.8% of adults hold a college degree, and 92.9% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 6 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Washington towns GeoStat tracks, Fox Island ranks number 241 of 628 in population, number 28 in median household income, number 25 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Fox Island typically top out near 76°F in July, while January nights average about 33°F. The area sees roughly 6 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Artondale, WA | 3.2 mi. | 14,073 |
| 2. | Wollochet, WA | 3.7 mi. | 6,689 |
| 3. | Raft Island, WA | 5.0 mi. | 333 |
| 4. | University Place, WA | 5.5 mi. | 34,911 |
| 5. | Rosedale, WA | 5.8 mi. | 4,208 |
| 6. | Gig Harbor, WA | 6.0 mi. | 12,424 |
| 7. | Longbranch, WA | 6.1 mi. | 4,638 |
| 8. | Fircrest, WA | 6.4 mi. | 7,069 |
What is the population of Fox Island, Washington?
Fox Island has a population of about 3,414 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Fox Island, Washington in?
Fox Island is located in Pierce County, Washington.
What is the median home value in Fox Island, Washington?
The median home value in Fox Island is about $1,003,900, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Fox Island, Washington?
The median personal income in Fox Island is about $69,200 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Fox Island, Washington?
Since 1950, 9 tornadoes have been recorded in Pierce County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Fox Island, Washington?
Typical July highs run about 76 degrees and January lows about 33 degrees, with around 6 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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