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Highest renter share, Washington cities

Washington cities with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2024 ACS). This list covers the 196 cities in Washington that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01North Fort Lewis, WAWA6,33799.2%–

02Fort Lewis, WAWA15,16799.0%+0.5 pts

03Bangor Base, WAWA6,11298.7%–

04Airway Heights, WAWA11,81171.1%+27.0 pts

05Pullman, WAWA33,75668.0%−1.3 pts

06Ellensburg, WAWA21,30867.1%+1.8 pts

07Cheney, WAWA12,65065.3%+2.9 pts

08Tukwila, WAWA22,00359.6%+1.9 pts

09Redmond, WAWA82,50656.8%+11.9 pts

10Seattle, WAWA784,77756.3%+4.7 pts

11North Lynnwood, WAWA23,33956.1%–

12Burlington, WAWA11,35655.5%+4.2 pts

13Bellingham, WAWA96,39555.4%+3.6 pts

14Fife, WAWA11,06153.7%−21.5 pts

15SeaTac, WAWA34,57853.5%+7.9 pts

16Oak Harbor, WAWA24,08353.3%−3.5 pts

17Lakewood, WAWA62,75552.5%+0.2 pts

18Bremerton, WAWA45,48251.9%−6.6 pts

19Everett, WAWA113,56751.0%−3.0 pts

20Olympia, WAWA56,72450.2%+0.5 pts

21Vancouver, WAWA199,69849.2%+2.1 pts

22Lynnwood, WAWA42,13248.9%+1.8 pts

23Parkland, WAWA38,74248.2%+5.7 pts

24Bellevue, WAWA154,19348.0%+9.5 pts

25Puyallup, WAWA42,68247.9%+2.8 pts

26Silverdale, WAWA20,68547.8%−0.1 pts

27Hazel Dell, WAWA23,23747.6%–

28Chehalis, WAWA7,76447.2%−2.1 pts

29Lake Stickney, WAWA15,89047.0%–

30Wenatchee, WAWA35,54746.2%+3.9 pts

31Yakima, WAWA97,45846.2%−0.6 pts

32Renton, WAWA104,97545.6%−4.4 pts

33Sumner, WAWA10,87145.6%−1.9 pts

34Prosser, WAWA6,65445.6%+16.4 pts

35Othello, WAWA9,23745.2%+3.8 pts

36Milton, WAWA8,91145.0%+6.0 pts

37Sunnyside, WAWA16,43045.0%+2.7 pts

38Clarkston, WAWA7,18944.8%−3.5 pts

39Longview, WAWA38,36244.8%+2.6 pts

40Federal Way, WAWA99,72944.7%+0.7 pts

41Snohomish, WAWA10,71944.6%−0.4 pts

42Toppenish, WAWA8,63544.6%+5.3 pts

43White Center, WAWA14,88644.5%+0.5 pts

44Port Angeles, WAWA20,14644.5%+3.0 pts

45Grandview, WAWA12,06244.5%+11.3 pts

46Tacoma, WAWA229,81644.2%−1.1 pts

47Lacey, WAWA58,83344.1%−0.4 pts

48Kelso, WAWA12,80143.9%−4.6 pts

49Woodland, WAWA6,61143.8%+6.1 pts

50Aberdeen, WAWA17,08843.5%+1.9 pts

51Burien, WAWA51,85943.4%−0.2 pts

52Mountlake Terrace, WAWA25,43043.1%+2.8 pts

53Colville, WAWA5,11643.1%+2.4 pts

54Walla Walla, WAWA34,05842.9%+2.0 pts

55Kent, WAWA134,87142.8%−8.4 pts

56University Place, WAWA35,47942.8%+0.6 pts

57Woodinville, WAWA14,54842.7%+15.6 pts

58Issaquah, WAWA39,42342.6%+1.2 pts

59Country Homes, WAWA6,19842.2%+0.1 pts

60Pacific, WAWA7,05641.8%−2.2 pts

61Spokane Valley, WAWA108,40541.8%–

62Midland, WAWA9,05041.6%−2.0 pts

63Spokane, WAWA230,78341.2%−0.0 pts

64Omak, WAWA5,18541.1%+2.3 pts

65Summit View, WAWA8,48041.0%–

66Poulsbo, WAWA12,74941.0%−0.8 pts

67Mill Creek, WAWA20,90241.0%+8.0 pts

68East Wenatchee, WAWA14,41441.0%+2.4 pts

69Bothell East, WAWA14,57840.7%–

70Selah, WAWA8,67840.6%−4.0 pts

71Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WAWA17,63840.6%+7.3 pts

72Centralia, WAWA19,37540.0%−4.7 pts

73Mount Vernon, WAWA35,19339.7%−3.0 pts

74Auburn, WAWA86,30139.4%−6.4 pts

75Des Moines, WAWA33,03239.4%+0.4 pts

76Kirkland, WAWA97,41039.2%−3.8 pts

77Newcastle, WAWA13,12839.0%+15.3 pts

78Sedro-Woolley, WAWA13,30838.9%−0.9 pts

79Moses Lake, WAWA27,46938.8%+1.0 pts

80Kennewick, WAWA88,36638.7%−1.6 pts

81Hoquiam, WAWA8,71038.5%−4.2 pts

82DuPont, WAWA9,77838.5%+4.2 pts

83Sequim, WAWA8,21538.4%−1.7 pts

84Union Gap, WAWA6,61738.3%+1.4 pts

85Stanwood, WAWA9,42138.3%−3.4 pts

86Shelton, WAWA10,92138.0%−1.9 pts

87Port Orchard, WAWA19,83938.0%−17.9 pts

88Terrace Heights, WAWA10,04137.9%+17.8 pts

89Parkwood, WAWA6,87337.9%−3.9 pts

90Gig Harbor, WAWA12,63037.8%−3.3 pts

91Arlington, WAWA22,03137.8%+0.1 pts

92Tumwater, WAWA28,01037.5%−14.3 pts

93Clover Creek, WAWA7,34537.2%–

94Steilacoom, WAWA6,64837.1%−4.5 pts

95Martha Lake, WAWA22,63436.8%+5.2 pts

96College Place, WAWA9,92336.3%−6.4 pts

97Richland, WAWA65,25835.6%+1.9 pts

98Quincy, WAWA8,51035.3%−4.6 pts

99Ephrata, WAWA8,83434.8%+3.9 pts

100Bothell, WAWA52,19934.5%+2.5 pts

101Lynden, WAWA16,88133.8%+1.0 pts

102Shoreline, WAWA66,54233.7%+1.8 pts

103Orchards, WAWA29,43833.7%+7.9 pts

104Yelm, WAWA12,04333.4%−11.2 pts

105Mercer Island, WAWA25,42233.0%+13.5 pts

106Liberty Lake, WAWA14,02933.0%+13.1 pts

107Tanglewilde, WAWA6,31432.7%–

108Ferndale, WAWA17,55932.4%−2.0 pts

109West Clarkston-Highland, WAWA5,44432.2%−3.3 pts

110Port Townsend, WAWA10,67832.1%−2.7 pts

111Edgewood, WAWA13,54832.0%+11.7 pts

112Kenmore, WAWA24,24930.7%+2.7 pts

113Marysville, WAWA77,68630.6%−5.9 pts

114Alderwood Manor, WAWA10,26630.2%+10.3 pts

115Anacortes, WAWA18,08030.1%−1.0 pts

116Deer Park, WAWA5,37029.7%−5.1 pts

117South Hill, WAWA68,02529.5%+8.4 pts

118Mukilteo, WAWA21,23929.4%−2.0 pts

119Edmonds, WAWA42,74829.1%−2.7 pts

120Pasco, WAWA82,84829.1%−11.0 pts

121Washougal, WAWA18,02828.9%−2.9 pts

122Blaine, WAWA6,47528.9%−14.1 pts

123Monroe, WAWA20,02528.5%−9.7 pts

124Mount Vista, WAWA10,76428.3%+2.0 pts

125Lakeland North, WAWA15,95028.3%+13.6 pts

126Fircrest, WAWA6,95928.2%−2.5 pts

127Battle Ground, WAWA23,51327.1%−0.6 pts

128Fairwood CDP (Spokane County), WAWA10,67426.8%+7.7 pts

129Connell, WAWA5,08026.6%−6.4 pts

130North Bend, WAWA8,75826.5%−14.9 pts

131Spanaway, WAWA34,01926.3%−2.2 pts

132Frederickson, WAWA25,38326.2%+13.3 pts

133Fairwood CDP (King County), WAWA17,85626.1%–

134Enumclaw, WAWA13,17225.7%−9.2 pts

135Wollochet, WAWA6,68925.3%–

136Five Corners, WAWA21,19424.9%+6.3 pts

137Lake Stevens, WAWA42,09124.4%−0.3 pts

138Lakeland South, WAWA13,10024.1%+8.7 pts

139Minnehaha, WAWA11,48223.6%−2.7 pts

140Tracyton, WAWA6,13721.9%−2.1 pts

141Camas, WAWA27,74921.7%−2.1 pts

142Buckley, WAWA5,68821.6%−5.7 pts

143Bothell West, WAWA22,02921.4%–

144Salmon Creek, WAWA20,01721.3%−6.0 pts

145Bonney Lake, WAWA22,13921.2%+6.7 pts

146Covington, WAWA21,49621.1%+11.0 pts

147Picnic Point, WAWA10,26121.0%–

148Lake Forest Park, WAWA13,19119.4%−0.8 pts

149Bainbridge Island, WAWA24,69118.6%−3.0 pts

150Ridgefield, WAWA16,13218.0%−11.4 pts

151Birch Bay, WAWA10,83717.9%−6.2 pts

152Graham, WAWA35,07917.8%+5.1 pts

153Sammamish, WAWA66,11017.4%+7.5 pts

154Mill Creek East, WAWA25,45317.4%–

155Waller, WAWA7,68317.4%+0.5 pts

156Vashon, WAWA9,93417.3%−3.0 pts

157Sultan, WAWA7,23017.3%−10.8 pts

158Finley, WAWA5,63417.0%+0.8 pts

159Maple Valley, WAWA28,48216.8%+3.9 pts

160Ocean Shores, WAWA7,89216.7%−8.0 pts

161West Richland, WAWA19,25716.6%+4.2 pts

162Normandy Park, WAWA6,60916.6%−3.6 pts

163Orting, WAWA8,88416.5%−1.5 pts

164Union Hill-Novelty Hill, WAWA23,04716.5%+10.2 pts

165Summit, WAWA8,79116.5%−1.3 pts

166Elk Plain, WAWA14,27615.8%+0.4 pts

167Snoqualmie, WAWA13,64014.9%−22.6 pts

168Barberton, WAWA8,66814.1%+2.4 pts

169Black Diamond, WAWA6,97814.0%+4.1 pts

170Manchester, WAWA5,95613.9%−4.5 pts

171Rochester, WAWA5,83413.6%−2.7 pts

172Duvall, WAWA9,44013.6%+2.2 pts

173Otis Orchards-East Farms, WAWA5,45412.9%+5.3 pts

174Lake Shore, WAWA6,97812.5%+0.7 pts

175Artondale, WAWA14,07311.8%−2.8 pts

176Prairie Ridge, WAWA12,07411.7%+0.1 pts

177Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WAWA7,88411.7%−2.4 pts

178Maplewood, WAWA5,80311.4%–

179Lake Morton-Berrydale, WAWA11,18311.4%+4.6 pts

180Eastmont, WAWA23,72111.2%–

181Silver Firs, WAWA22,30610.9%–

182Lake Tapps, WAWA12,79810.8%–

183Brier, WAWA6,59710.2%+2.2 pts

184Hockinson, WAWA6,15010.0%+0.2 pts

185Camano, WAWA17,3039.7%−2.0 pts

186Maltby, WAWA10,9109.5%+0.4 pts

187East Renton Highlands, WAWA12,5829.4%+0.2 pts

188Cottage Lake, WAWA22,5188.9%+0.0 pts

189Mead, WAWA6,8937.8%–

190Tehaleh, WAWA9,5617.3%–

191Sudden Valley, WAWA6,0847.2%−12.4 pts

192Lake Goodwin, WAWA5,5365.9%−6.7 pts

193Hobart, WAWA6,5524.8%−5.8 pts

194Felida, WAWA10,8414.3%−3.2 pts

195Suncrest, WAWA5,3454.1%–

196Woods Creek, WAWA6,9433.5%−10.2 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES