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Cougar, WA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Cougar.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
High Incomes
$93k/year
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Information & Media · Education
14% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆
+6.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
31% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population137
Households—
Under 18
31.0%
Age 18–34
17.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$483,900
Median Gross Rent$1,022/mo
Owner Occupied
84.1%
Renter Occupied
15.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$92,824
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score74 / 100
Walkability / Amenities31 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Cougar?›

The total population of Cougar is approximately 137. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Cougar walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Cougar has an amenity and walkability score of 31/100 and a transit score of 74/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Cougar?›

The housing market in Cougar is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Cougar?›

In Cougar, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.