Artondale, WA vs Vashon, WA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricArtondale, WAVashon, WA
Population14,0739,934
Median Household Income$149,302$120,571
Median Rent$2,251/mo$1,670/mo
Median Home Value$734,400$790,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)111111
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income34.7%49.9%
Poverty Rate2%11.1%
Unemployment Rate5% (county)4.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k226*167*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,070*985*
Median AQI4443
Good AQI Days /yr267245
Summer Highs74°F75°F
Winter Lows36°F38°F
Snowfall0 in/yr6 in/yr
Avg Commute29.4 min33.5 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher17.820.5
College Degree Rate55.4%50.1%
Foreign-Born %5.3%8.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+5.1%+1.3%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.