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Washington
Longview
Population 38,069
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Washington
Salmon Creek
Population 20,017
Longview, WA vs Salmon Creek, WA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Longview, WA | Salmon Creek, WA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 38,069 | 20,017 |
| Median Household Income | $61,747 | $111,631 |
| Median Rent | $1,137/mo | $1,631/mo |
| Median Home Value | $361,600 | $530,100 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 98 | 105 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 52.5% | 44.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 16% | 6.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.3% | 4.5% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 302 | 144* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,789 | 912* |
| Median AQI | 22 | 33 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | 302 |
| Summer Highs | 78°F | 76°F |
| Winter Lows | 35°F | 32°F |
| Snowfall | 2 in/yr | 1 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 25.1 min | 23.2 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 4.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 17.8 | 19.5 |
| College Degree Rate | 16.8% | 36.4% |
| Foreign-Born % | 4.8% | 8.5% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +1.4% | -6.5% |
Salmon Creek, WA
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 Salmon Creek (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.