Mercer Island, WA 98040

Population 22,922

98040 is zip code located in Mercer Island, Washington. The population is 22,922, making 98040 the largest zipcode in Mercer Island.

There are 6 public schools in 98040 with an average Homefacts rating of A. The total crime rate for Mercer Island is very low , and there are 0 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 98040. Unemployment in 98040 is moderate.

Mercer Island Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent

Crime Rate

42.17% Lower than national avg.

Registered Offenders

100.00% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

44 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 3.0%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 6 K-12 public schools in 98040, WA and 8 private schools. Homefacts rates 98040's schools as Excellent, with an overall A rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

  • We're sorry! No colleges & universities found for 98040 in our database.

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  • Good news! No offenders found in 98040.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in 98040.

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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    5.6%
  • Rented
    26.9%
  • Owned
    67.5%

272 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Mercer Island, WA issued 272 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 272 permits, 63 were issued for single family homes and 209 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Mercer Island, WA issued 56 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $2,090
  • 1 Bedroom: $2,170
  • 2 Bedrooms: $2,550
  • 3 Bedrooms: $3,490
  • 4 Bedrooms: $4,100

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Environmental Hazards

44 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (111/121)
    Mercer Island, WA has 91.74% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Mercer Island, WA is a green zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.19 Average
    Mercer Island, WA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 41.52°
  • February 43.57°
  • March 45.5°
  • April 49.52°
  • May 56°
  • June 61.21°
  • July 66.68°
  • August 66.9°
  • September 62.4°
  • October 52.77°
  • November 46.1°
  • December 40.24°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Mercer Island, WA

Earthquakes
Mercer Island, WA has a very high risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Mercer Island, WA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Mercer Island, WA has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Mercer Island, WA has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 98040: $129,348

Unemployment

Unemployment in Mercer Island is 3.0%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.1% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 10.71%
White Collar - 89.29%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Jay Inslee
  • Sen. Maria Cantwell
  • Sen. Patty Murray

City Representatives

  • Adam Smith

Neighborhood Info

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0 Cemeteries view all

  • We're sorry! No cemeteries found for 98040 in our database.

7 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • We're sorry! No hospitals found for 98040 in our database.

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

1 Retirement Home view all