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Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WA

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Bryn Mawr-Skyway - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

17,577
Residents
$90,258
Median income
$622,000
Median home
$2,501
Median rent (state)

Bryn Mawr-Skyway - the verdict

Measured against every US city with at least 1,000 residents, Bryn Mawr-Skyway lands in the 71st percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.

71st
percentile, household income
90th
percentile, home value
92nd
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: Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WA

Census ACS 2023 estimates count 17,577 residents in Bryn Mawr-Skyway, a small town within Washington. The typical household in Bryn Mawr-Skyway brings in $90,258 a year, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 9.8%. Bryn Mawr-Skyway's housing stock carries a median value of $622,000, and the median resident age is 40.0 years. Educational attainment runs 38.0% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher. Separately, 59.2% 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 $2,501 per month statewide. Monthly utility costs average around $188 across Washington, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. On FEMA's National Risk Index, this area rates 99.7 out of 100 for natural-hazard exposure (Very High).

Population

17,577 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Washington

Median Household Income

$90,258 /yr

Poverty 9.8%

Cost of Living Index (state)

107.0 (US=100)

Above Average - BEA RPP 2024, Washington average

How does Bryn Mawr-Skyway compare to other US cities?

Here's how Bryn Mawr-Skyway stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 71% higher than other cities
Home value 90% pricier than other cities
Median rent 92% 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 Bryn Mawr-Skyway against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Washington only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Washington-relative analysis

Median Gross Rent places Bryn Mawr-Skyway toward the top of Washington's cities

Among the 599 Washington cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Bryn Mawr-Skyway ranks #1 - the 87th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Bryn Mawr-Skyway only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#244 of 565
57th percentile in Washington
Median Gross Rent
#1 of 599
87th percentile in Washington
Median Home Value
#122 of 565
78th percentile in Washington
Poverty Rate
#160 of 598
72nd percentile in Washington
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#150 of 599
75th 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.

71stIncome percentile

71st percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Bryn Mawr-Skyway's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$622,000 10th percentile more affordable than 10% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Below this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Below this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Below this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Below this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Below this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). This entry sits in this band. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Bryn Mawr-Skyway $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

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

Household income distribution - Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WA Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WA's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WA-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WA median $90,258/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Bryn Mawr-Skyway, 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 Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WA. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 38.0%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 9.8%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 59.2%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
17,577
Median Income
$90,258
Median Home Value
$622,000
Median Age
40.0
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Labor force participation
59.2%
Bachelor's Degree+
38.0%

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
63.1%
Carpool
8.8%
Public Transit
9.7%
Walk
0.4%
Work from Home
17.2%
Other
0.8%

Based on 8,127 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 Bryn Mawr-Skyway sits in

Cost of Living Index
107.0
Above Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$2,501/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
99.7 / 100
Very High
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Washington

Camano
17,535 people
Anacortes
17,837 people
West Richland
17,126 people
Aberdeen
17,040 people
Washougal
16,945 people
Fairwood CDP (King County)
18,437 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Bryn Mawr-Skyway's 17,577 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Lebanon, IN
17,575 people
Hernando, MS
17,580 people
New Philadelphia, OH
17,563 people
South Ogden, UT
17,563 people
Goodlettsville, TN
17,598 people
Buford, GA
17,611 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Bryn Mawr-Skyway's $90,258 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Lavaca, AR
$90,263 median income
Pleasant Valley, NY
$90,250 median income
Fayetteville, OH
$90,250 median income
State Line, PA
$90,266 median income
Lawton, IA
$90,278 median income
Sharon, MS
$90,278 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WA Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WA - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 30.5% 23.8% 28.2% 11.1% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 9.7% White 30.5% Black or African American 23.8% Asian 28.2% American Indian 1.0% Native Hawaiian 0.2% Some other race 5.1% Two or more races 11.1% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Bryn Mawr-Skyway compares to nearby Washington cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Bryn Mawr-Skyway (this city) 17,577 $90,258
Camano 17,535 $100,124
Anacortes 17,837 $89,788
West Richland 17,126 $118,056
Census ACS 5-year FIPS WA OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WA?

What is the population of Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WA? +

17,577 people live in Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WA according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WA? +

Bryn Mawr-Skyway households earn a median of $90,258 annually, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Bryn Mawr-Skyway? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Bryn Mawr-Skyway; 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 Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WA? +

Homes in Bryn Mawr-Skyway carry a median value of $622,000, 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.

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Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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