Vashon, Washington
Quick Statistics
Vashon is a community in King County, Washington, home to about 9,934 people spread across 37.0 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $53,855 a year, and a typical home is worth about $790,700. About 59.3% of adults hold a college degree, and 94.2% 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, Vashon ranks number 134 of 628 in population, number 115 in median household income, number 76 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Vashon 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.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Klahanie, WA | 1.6 mi. | 10,674 |
| 2. | Normandy Park, WA | 5.4 mi. | 6,659 |
| 3. | Maplewood, WA | 5.7 mi. | 5,803 |
| 4. | Des Moines, WA | 6.6 mi. | 32,823 |
| 5. | Burien, WA | 6.8 mi. | 51,513 |
| 6. | Purdy, WA | 7.1 mi. | 1,344 |
| 7. | Dash Point, WA | 7.1 mi. | 889 |
| 8. | Canterwood, WA | 7.3 mi. | 2,971 |
What is the population of Vashon, Washington?
Vashon has a population of about 9,934 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Vashon, Washington in?
Vashon is located in King County, Washington.
What is the median home value in Vashon, Washington?
The median home value in Vashon is about $790,700, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Vashon, Washington?
The median personal income in Vashon is about $53,855 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Vashon, 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 Vashon, 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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