RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 192 SHOWN OF 192

Most rent-burdened, Washington cities · 2010

Washington cities ranked by the share of renter households paying 30% or more of income on gross rent (2023 ACS). This list covers the 192 cities in Washington that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENT-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS 2000

01Fort Lewis, WAWA15,16765.9%–

02Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WAWA17,63865.7%–

03White Center, WAWA14,88665.0%–

04Bangor Base, WAWA6,11264.8%–

05Pullman, WAWA33,75664.6%–

06Ellensburg, WAWA21,30864.0%–

07Cheney, WAWA12,65062.8%–

08Prosser, WAWA6,65462.1%–

09Sultan, WAWA7,23062.1%–

10Birch Bay, WAWA10,83762.0%–

11Clover Creek, WAWA7,34561.9%–

12Yelm, WAWA12,04361.4%–

13North Fort Lewis, WAWA6,33760.8%–

14Longview, WAWA38,36260.4%–

15Midland, WAWA9,05059.9%–

16Omak, WAWA5,18559.1%–

17Blaine, WAWA6,47557.9%–

18Brier, WAWA6,59757.3%–

19Port Angeles, WAWA20,14657.3%–

20Five Corners, WAWA21,19456.7%–

21Lake Forest Park, WAWA13,19156.6%–

22Rochester, WAWA5,83456.5%–

23Bellingham, WAWA96,39556.3%–

24Stanwood, WAWA9,42155.5%–

25Port Townsend, WAWA10,67855.0%–

26Prairie Ridge, WAWA12,07455.0%–

27Minnehaha, WAWA11,48254.6%–

28Summit, WAWA8,79154.4%–

29Deer Park, WAWA5,37054.2%–

30Fircrest, WAWA6,95953.9%–

31Hobart, WAWA6,55253.4%–

32Woodland, WAWA6,61153.4%–

33Walla Walla, WAWA34,05853.1%–

34Lynnwood, WAWA42,13253.1%–

35Bremerton, WAWA45,48253.1%–

36Auburn, WAWA86,30153.1%–

37Woodinville, WAWA14,54853.0%–

38Arlington, WAWA22,03152.8%–

39Sunnyside, WAWA16,43052.7%–

40Monroe, WAWA20,02552.5%–

41SeaTac, WAWA34,57852.4%–

42Mount Vernon, WAWA35,19352.3%–

43Olympia, WAWA56,72452.3%–

44Tukwila, WAWA22,00352.2%–

45Camas, WAWA27,74952.1%–

46Ephrata, WAWA8,83452.0%–

47Alderwood Manor, WAWA10,26651.4%–

48Spokane, WAWA230,78351.3%–

49Union Hill-Novelty Hill, WAWA23,04751.0%–

50Pacific, WAWA7,05651.0%–

51Tacoma, WAWA229,81650.5%–

52Federal Way, WAWA99,72950.4%–

53University Place, WAWA35,47950.3%–

54Airway Heights, WAWA11,81150.3%–

55Parkland, WAWA38,74250.3%–

56Vashon, WAWA9,93450.3%–

57Centralia, WAWA19,37550.2%–

58Bainbridge Island, WAWA24,69150.2%–

59Orchards, WAWA29,43850.1%–

60Lakewood, WAWA62,75549.9%–

61Normandy Park, WAWA6,60949.8%–

62Kent, WAWA134,87149.8%–

63Hazel Dell, WAWA23,23749.7%–

64Mountlake Terrace, WAWA25,43049.6%–

65Burien, WAWA51,85949.5%–

66Snohomish, WAWA10,71949.5%–

67Sequim, WAWA8,21549.4%–

68Artondale, WAWA14,07349.4%–

69Othello, WAWA9,23749.3%–

70Bonney Lake, WAWA22,13949.3%–

71Fairwood CDP (Spokane County), WAWA10,67449.0%–

72South Hill, WAWA68,02549.0%–

73Everett, WAWA113,56748.9%–

74Marysville, WAWA77,68648.8%–

75East Wenatchee, WAWA14,41448.8%–

76Lake Shore, WAWA6,97848.7%–

77Lynden, WAWA16,88148.6%–

78Kennewick, WAWA88,36648.5%–

79Vancouver, WAWA199,69848.5%–

80Chehalis, WAWA7,76448.3%–

81Clarkston, WAWA7,18948.3%–

82Tanglewilde, WAWA6,31448.1%–

83Spokane Valley, WAWA108,40548.1%–

84Yakima, WAWA97,45847.9%–

85Burlington, WAWA11,35647.8%–

86Summit View, WAWA8,48047.8%–

87North Lynnwood, WAWA23,33947.6%–

88Mount Vista, WAWA10,76447.6%–

89Pasco, WAWA82,84847.5%–

90Shoreline, WAWA66,54247.3%–

91Frederickson, WAWA25,38347.1%–

92Puyallup, WAWA42,68246.9%–

93Silverdale, WAWA20,68546.8%–

94Edgewood, WAWA13,54846.8%–

95Lake Stickney, WAWA15,89046.8%–

96Washougal, WAWA18,02846.7%–

97Wollochet, WAWA6,68946.6%–

98Parkwood, WAWA6,87346.5%–

99Enumclaw, WAWA13,17246.4%–

100Martha Lake, WAWA22,63446.4%–

101Waller, WAWA7,68346.4%–

102Edmonds, WAWA42,74846.2%–

103Renton, WAWA104,97546.2%–

104Selah, WAWA8,67846.0%–

105Covington, WAWA21,49645.9%–

106Anacortes, WAWA18,08045.8%–

107Salmon Creek, WAWA20,01745.4%–

108Shelton, WAWA10,92145.4%–

109Union Gap, WAWA6,61745.2%–

110Spanaway, WAWA34,01945.1%–

111College Place, WAWA9,92344.8%–

112Quincy, WAWA8,51044.7%–

113Buckley, WAWA5,68844.5%–

114Seattle, WAWA784,77744.5%–

115Bothell, WAWA52,19944.5%–

116Hoquiam, WAWA8,71044.4%–

117Des Moines, WAWA33,03244.4%–

118Poulsbo, WAWA12,74944.4%–

119Colville, WAWA5,11644.1%–

120Mill Creek, WAWA20,90244.0%–

121Oak Harbor, WAWA24,08343.6%–

122Toppenish, WAWA8,63543.6%–

123Port Orchard, WAWA19,83943.5%–

124Lacey, WAWA58,83343.5%–

125Tumwater, WAWA28,01043.3%–

126Sumner, WAWA10,87143.1%–

127Finley, WAWA5,63443.1%–

128Lakeland North, WAWA15,95043.0%–

129Grandview, WAWA12,06242.9%–

130Kelso, WAWA12,80142.8%–

131Aberdeen, WAWA17,08842.7%–

132Country Homes, WAWA6,19842.6%–

133Steilacoom, WAWA6,64842.1%–

134Wenatchee, WAWA35,54742.0%–

135Connell, WAWA5,08041.8%–

136Maple Valley, WAWA28,48241.5%–

137Gig Harbor, WAWA12,63041.3%–

138Ferndale, WAWA17,55941.1%–

139Newcastle, WAWA13,12841.1%–

140Fife, WAWA11,06140.9%–

141Battle Ground, WAWA23,51340.8%–

142Maplewood, WAWA5,80340.8%–

143Lake Stevens, WAWA42,09140.6%–

144Mukilteo, WAWA21,23940.3%–

145Elk Plain, WAWA14,27640.2%–

146Picnic Point, WAWA10,26140.1%–

147Kenmore, WAWA24,24940.1%–

148Sedro-Woolley, WAWA13,30840.0%–

149Mercer Island, WAWA25,42239.9%–

150Moses Lake, WAWA27,46939.8%–

151Issaquah, WAWA39,42339.6%–

152Milton, WAWA8,91139.0%–

153Terrace Heights, WAWA10,04138.1%–

154Bellevue, WAWA154,19337.7%–

155Lake Tapps, WAWA12,79837.6%–

156Richland, WAWA65,25837.4%–

157Duvall, WAWA9,44037.2%–

158Maltby, WAWA10,91036.9%–

159Snoqualmie, WAWA13,64036.8%–

160Cottage Lake, WAWA22,51836.3%–

161Orting, WAWA8,88436.0%–

162Liberty Lake, WAWA14,02936.0%–

163Graham, WAWA35,07935.7%–

164Kirkland, WAWA97,41034.9%–

165Eastmont, WAWA23,72134.8%–

166Sammamish, WAWA66,11034.2%–

167Ridgefield, WAWA16,13233.9%–

168Manchester, WAWA5,95633.6%–

169West Clarkston-Highland, WAWA5,44433.2%–

170Ocean Shores, WAWA7,89233.1%–

171West Richland, WAWA19,25733.1%–

172North Bend, WAWA8,75833.1%–

173Lakeland South, WAWA13,10032.6%–

174Fairwood CDP (King County), WAWA17,85632.6%–

175Bothell East, WAWA14,57832.5%–

176Tracyton, WAWA6,13732.1%–

177Sudden Valley, WAWA6,08430.7%–

178Redmond, WAWA82,50630.6%–

179Bothell West, WAWA22,02930.5%–

180Mill Creek East, WAWA25,45330.4%–

181DuPont, WAWA9,77830.2%–

182East Renton Highlands, WAWA12,58229.2%–

183Mead, WAWA6,89327.9%–

184Lake Morton-Berrydale, WAWA11,18325.5%–

185Silver Firs, WAWA22,30624.8%–

186Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WAWA7,88420.8%–

187Otis Orchards-East Farms, WAWA5,45417.8%–

188Barberton, WAWA8,66817.8%–

189Woods Creek, WAWA6,94317.2%–

190Black Diamond, WAWA6,9789.4%–

191Felida, WAWA10,8418.4%–

192Hockinson, WAWA6,1500.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES