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Washington
Ridgefield
Population 13,408
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Washington
Salmon Creek
Population 20,017
Ridgefield, WA vs Salmon Creek, WA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Ridgefield, WA | Salmon Creek, WA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,408 | 20,017 |
| Median Household Income | $116,389 | $111,631 |
| Median Rent | $2,335/mo | $1,631/mo |
| Median Home Value | $613,500 | $530,100 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 105 | 105 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 50.3% | 44.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.6% | 6.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.5% (county) | 4.5% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 66 | 144* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,062 | 912* |
| Median AQI | 33 | 33 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 302 | 302 |
| Summer Highs | 79°F | 76°F |
| Winter Lows | 34°F | 32°F |
| Snowfall | 1 in/yr | 1 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 24.8 min | 23.2 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 18.7 | 19.5 |
| College Degree Rate | 38.9% | 36.4% |
| Foreign-Born % | 7.4% | 8.5% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +55.6% | -6.5% |
Ridgefield, WA
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.