Silver Firs, WA vs Bothell East, WA

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

MetricSilver Firs, WABothell East, WA
Population22,30614,578
Median Household Income$163,418$198,882
Median Rent$2,881/mo$2,406/mo
Median Home Value$859,900$1,131,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)111111
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income36.4%46.8%
Poverty Rate5.9%3.6%
Unemployment Rate4.7% (county)4.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k104*104*
Property Crime Rate /100k627*627*
Median AQI4141
Good AQI Days /yr248248
Summer Highs71°F75°F
Winter Lows37°F37°F
Snowfall3 in/yr4 in/yr
Avg Commute31.7 min31.1 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher20.5—
College Degree Rate51.9%65.9%
Foreign-Born %20.2%43.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.5%—

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.