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Sumner, WA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Amenity Score
69/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
14% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth
+7.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
54% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population10,594
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
2.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$517,903
Median Gross Rent$1,994/mo
Owner Occupied
54.2%
Renter Occupied
45.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$94,971
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities69 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sumner?

The total population of Sumner is approximately 10,594. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sumner walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Sumner has an amenity and walkability score of 69/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sumner?

The housing market in Sumner is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 54% of housing units being owner-occupied and 46% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sumner?

In Sumner, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.