Maple Valley (zip 98038), Washington 

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Population

35,126

+55.5% since 2020

Unemployment Rate

5.2%

Cost of Living

148.6 / 100

Median Home Price

$757,300

Median Income

$124,164

Comfort Index (Climate)

9.1 / 5.2

summer / winter

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Best Places to Live in Maple Valley (zip 98038), Washington

Outline: \n1. Introduction – 98038 Maple Valley, WA \n2. Geographical Features – located in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains, nearby attractions include Mt. Rainier National Park and Lake Tapps \n3. Climate – moderate temperatures throughout the year with a mix of sun and rain \n4. Local Economy – diverse, with many large corporations and small businesses as well as outdoor recreation activities \n5. Schools & Education – excellent public schools, private schools, and post-secondary institutions in the area \n6. Community Life – vibrant community offering a variety of recreational activities, events, and festivals for all ages \n7. Conclusion – Maple Valley is an ideal location to settle down and live a comfortable life. Regional center - East shore of Puget Sound in west-central Washington.
Zip Codes: Maple Valley (zip 98038)
Cost of Living: 48.6% higher
Time zone: Pacific Standard Time (PST)
Elevation: 125 ft above sea level


Maple Valley, Wa Housing Market
Least Expensive HomesHomes Over 2,000 Sq. Ft.
Most Expensive HomesHomes less than 10 yrs old
All Single Family Homes
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.


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ECONOMY
The unemployment rate in Maple Valley (zip 98038) is 5.2% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Maple Valley (zip 98038) jobs have increased by 2.6%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING
Compared to the rest of the country, Maple Valley (zip 98038)'s cost of living is 48.6% higher than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Maple Valley (zip 98038)'s Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE
August, July and September are the most pleasant months in the 98038 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
Maple Valley (zip 98038)'s population is 35,126 people. Since 2020, it has had a population growth of 12.7%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION
Average Commute time is 37.2 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE
The median home cost in Maple Valley (zip 98038) is $757,300. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 7.4%.

SCHOOLS
Maple Valley (zip 98038) public schools spend $9,262 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 21.8 students per teacher in Maple Valley (zip 98038). More Education



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Housing Market in Maple Valley

It's a good time to buy in Maple Valley. Home Appreciation is up 7.4% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Maple Valley is $757,300.
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