Kent (zip 98030), WA 

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Population

36,968

+24.9% since 2000

Unemployment Rate

7.3%

Cost of Living

158.1 / 100

Median Home Price

$598,700

Median Income

$77,521

Comfort Index (Climate)

9.3 / 5.3

summer / winter

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Kent (zip 98030), WA

Outline: \nI. Introduction \nA. Location: 98030 Kent, WA \nB. Attractions \nC. Climate \nD. Pros & Cons \nII. Attractions in 98030 Kent, WA \nA. Shopping Centers & Malls \nB. Restaurants & Dining Options \nC. Outdoor Activities & Parks \nD. Local Events/Festivals \nIII. Climate in 98030 Kent, WA \nA. Temperature Range & Seasonal Changes \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t B. Precipitation Levels & Weather Patterns \nIV. Pros & Cons of Living in 98030 Kent, WA \nA. Advantages of Living There \nB Disadvantages of Living There Regional center - East shore of Puget Sound in west-central Washington.
Zip Codes: Kent (zip 98030)
Cost of Living: 58.1% higher
Time zone: Pacific Standard Time (PST)
Elevation: 125 ft above sea level
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Pros
Attractive setting
Arts and culture
Nearby recreation
Cons
Sprawl and traffic
Clouds and rain
Cost of living

What Bert Has To Say About Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue Metro Area

Seattle is a lively and cosmopolitan city beautifully set in a dramatic backdrop of water, forests and mountains. The main downtown area sits on a narrow, hilly strip of land between Puget Sound to the west and Lake Washington to the east. Modern skyscrapers rise on high hills in the city center, with residential units lining the lower areas along the water and north of downtown.


Highlights

ECONOMY
The unemployment rate in Kent (zip 98030) is 7.3% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Kent (zip 98030) jobs have increased by 2.6%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING
Compared to the rest of the country, Kent (zip 98030)'s cost of living is 58.1% higher than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Kent (zip 98030)'s Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE
August, July and September are the most pleasant months in the 98030 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING
In the last Presidential election, King county remained overwhelmingly Democratic, 75.0% to 22.2%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION
Kent (zip 98030)'s population is 36,968 people. Since 2020, it has had a population growth of 9.5%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION
Average Commute time is 31.7 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE
The median home cost in Kent (zip 98030) is . Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 7.4%.

SCHOOLS
Kent (zip 98030) public schools spend $9,946 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 19.8 students per teacher in Kent (zip 98030). More Education



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Housing Market in Kent

It's a good time to buy in Kent. Home Appreciation is up 7.4% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Kent is .

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