| | Maple Valley, WA | Pella, IA | United States |
| Overall | 158.1 | 79.9 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 104.0 | 98.2 | 100 |
| Health | 88.2 | 108.9 | 100 |
| Housing | 220.2 | 78.1 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $736,700 | $275,300 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 7,320.0% | 9,340.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 154.7 | 55.0 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 150.8 | 100.9 | 100 |
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Reviews for Maple Valley 
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We moved to Maple Valley 14 years ago from Kent, mostly for the school district. We have been very happy with the decision. Most of the state's best school districts More
Quiet, beautiful, lush greenery and just 30 miles to Seattle. Take a load off and stay awhile. More
Being a resident of Maple Valley for most of my life. I know I wouldn't be where I am if it weren't for the teachers of Tahoma School District #409. Don't let the crime More
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Smal conservative town. Strong Dutch heritage. Very clean nice community. Great for families and retirees from the midwest. Terrible weather, and limited More
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