Kenmore, WA is a charming suburb 20 miles northeast of Seattle. Located near Lake Washington and the Sammamish River, Kenmore has an abundance of outdoor activities for its residents to enjoy. The city has a variety of amenities including grocery stores, retail shops, restaurants, cafes, and healthcare centers. Rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is slightly higher than the US average at $1,960 compared to $1,430 respectively. Groceries are also costlier with a grocery cost index of 108 versus the national average of 100. Notable local companies include Kenmore Camera, Car Toys, and Tracy's Automotive Repair & Service Inc. which offer their services to residents of Kenmore and surrounding areas.
Kenmore has an unemployment rate of 5.4%. The US average is 6.0%.
Kenmore has seen the job market decrease by -5.2% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 40.5%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.
Tax Rates for Kenmore
- The Sales Tax Rate for Kenmore is 10.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Kenmore is 0.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.
Income and Salaries for Kenmore
- The average income of a Kenmore resident is $62,579 a year. The US average is $37,638 a year.
- The Median household income of a Kenmore resident is $121,463 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.