Washington · Census place 24810
Forks city, WA
Quick answer
Forks city has 3,413 residents, ranking #243 of 639 places in Washington. Median household income is $46,389, the median home is worth $193,900 and median gross rent runs $878 a month.
- Population
- 3,413Forks city residents
- Median household income
- $46,389Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $193,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $878Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 50.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Forks city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Forks city median would spend about 22.7% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 23.1% of residents and 50.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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