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Concrete, WA


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Concrete, Washington

Concrete, Washington, in Skagit county, is 37 miles SE of Bellingham, Washington (center to center) and 70 miles NE of Seattle, Washington. The town is home to some 790 residents.

The People and Families of Concrete

In Concrete, about 52% of adults are married. Concrete somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Concrete had a median family income of $34,464.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in Concrete.

Concrete Housing

According to the 2000 census, 57% of the housing in Concrete was owner-occupied. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in the town, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon. In Concrete you can own a home without paying sky-high real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Concrete, 88% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Concrete strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Washington):

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Concrete Public Transportation Use
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 15%Concrete Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Concrete, WA

Comparing Concrete to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Washington (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population86
Children Under 5 Years Old76
Racial Diversity73
Female Share of the Population45
Well-Paid Single Men32
Senior Citizens35
Age of the Population24

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size87
Portion of People Married33

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty45
Median Family Income32
College Educated Adults32
People in Middle Class or Better22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use108
Working at Home31
Walking and Biking to Work22
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals97
Seasonal and Vacation Housing89
Affordability of Property Taxes59
People Living Alone55
Housing Recently Built32
Affordability of Rents24
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