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Soap Lake, WA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Agriculture & Mining · Construction · Manufacturing
14% agriculture & mining
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+25.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
68% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,714
Households—
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$231,100
Median Gross Rent$828/mo
Owner Occupied
68.0%
Renter Occupied
32.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$52,188
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail5.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities39 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Soap Lake?›

The total population of Soap Lake is approximately 1,714. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Soap Lake walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Soap Lake has an amenity and walkability score of 39/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Soap Lake?›

The housing market in Soap Lake is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 68% of housing units being owner-occupied and 32% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Soap Lake?›

In Soap Lake, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.