Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Boulevard Park - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Out of every US city with 1,000+ residents, Boulevard Park places in the 57th percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.
57th
percentile, household income
83rd
percentile, home value
84th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Data Snapshot: Boulevard Park, WA
Washington's Boulevard Park is a small town, with 4,334 residents per the latest Census Bureau ACS figures. Boulevard Park households earn a median of $75,646 annually, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 23.0%. Home values in Boulevard Park run a median of $468,400, and the median resident age is 30.2 years. Educational attainment runs 19.8% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher. Separately, 70.6% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
Washington carries a cost-of-living premium: BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 puts Washington at 107.0 on a 100-equals-national-average scale (Above Average). A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $2,031 per month statewide. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts Washington's average monthly utility costs around $188 (state average). FEMA's National Risk Index rates natural-hazard exposure at 92.3 out of 100 (Very High).
Population
4,334 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Washington
Median Household Income
$75,646/yr
Poverty 23.0%
Cost of Living Index (state)
107.0 (US=100)
Above Average - BEA RPP 2024, Washington average
How does Boulevard Park compare to other US cities?
Boulevard Park measured against every US city with 1,000+ residents, computed live from the same Census and FBI data shown throughout this page.
Household income57% higher than other cities
Home value83% pricier than other cities
Median rent84% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
Each percentile compares Boulevard Park against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Washington only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Washington-relative analysis
Poverty Rate is Boulevard Park's strongest outlier among Washington cities
Among the 598 Washington cities PlainCities tracks with reported poverty rate data, Boulevard Park ranks #30 - the 94th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Boulevard Park only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#336 of 565
41st percentile in Washington
Median Gross Rent
#80 of 599
75th percentile in Washington
Median Home Value
#227 of 565
60th percentile in Washington
Poverty Rate
#30 of 598
94th percentile in Washington
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#402 of 599
33rd percentile in Washington
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Washington only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
57th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Boulevard Park's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$468,40017th percentilemore affordable than 17% of 15,600 US cities
Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023
Income distribution context
Boulevard Park, WA's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Boulevard Park, WA. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)19.8%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)23.0%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)70.6%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
4,334
Median Income
$75,646
Median Home Value
$468,400
Median Age
30.2
Poverty Rate
23.0%
Labor force participation
70.6%
Bachelor's Degree+
19.8%
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
76.3%
Carpool
10.5%
Public Transit
7.6%
Walk
0.9%
Work from Home
4.7%
Based on 2,010 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Washington - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$85
avg/month
Natural Gas
$48
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$55
avg/month
Total Utilities
$188
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Washington state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Living Costs & Risk
Cost of living is a Washington state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Boulevard Park sits in
The population of Boulevard Park, WA stands at 4,334 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Boulevard Park, WA?+
In Boulevard Park, the typical household earns $75,646 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Boulevard Park?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Boulevard Park; the closest available measure is the Washington state average, a cost of living index of 107.0 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Above Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Washington vary by metro area.
What is the median home value in Boulevard Park, WA?+
A typical home in Boulevard Park is worth $468,400, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.