Mount Rainier
Mount Rainier
About the neighborhood
Mount Rainier presents a serene residential atmosphere defined by predominantly single detached homes, featuring mostly two and three bedrooms. The neighborhood boasts a low level of traffic noise, creating a peaceful setting for daily living. Parking is plentiful and convenient, making vehicle use straightforward throughout the area. Residents benefit from a housing market characterized by steady growth spread over many decades, providing diverse architectural styles. Though bicycling lanes are limited due to varied terrain, the calm streets offer a retreat from busier environments. This community’s quiet charm and stable housing options make it an inviting destination for many seeking a tranquil place to settle.
Highlights
Characteristics
Transportation
Driving is a great means of transportation in this area. It is straightforward to come across a place to park. This area is not very amenable to bicycling as the bicycling infrastructure is not very comprehensive, and cyclists encounter quite a few slopes. Most homes for sale in this census county division are located in places that are also not very conducive to those who prefer to travel as pedestrians since running daily errands is very difficult without a vehicle.
Services
In all cases, a car is required to shop for groceries. There are also a few opportunities for those who appreciate nearby restaurants. In terms of education, there are only a very small number of high schools and primary schools in Mount Rainier and therefore they can be a very long trip away.
Character
Mount Rainier is a wonderful census county division to buy a home in for those who prefer a calm environment. Mount Rainier is great for those who need a quiet atmosphere, as the streets tend to be especially tranquil.
Car friendly9.2
Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly2.0
Unsuitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly1.0
Very few or no pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is almost never practical or pleasant
Restaurants2.2
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries1.0
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping1.2
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes1.4
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet10.0
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife1.6
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.6
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $44,224
- Median Household Income
- $102,245
Housing Type
- 87.4% SINGLE DETACHED
- 0.0% SEMI DETACHED
- 1.4% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.6% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.2% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 10.3% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 87.4%
- Semi detached
- 0.0%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 1.4%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.6%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.2%
- Mobile
- 10.3%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 40.1
- 0 to 4
- 5.0%
- 5 to 9
- 6.6%
- 10 to 14
- 9.5%
- 15 to 19
- 4.5%
- 20 to 24
- 4.0%
- 25 to 29
- 6.0%
- 30 to 34
- 8.5%
- 35 to 39
- 5.8%
- 40 to 44
- 6.2%
- 45 to 49
- 6.1%
- 50 to 54
- 6.4%
- 55 to 59
- 6.0%
- 60 to 64
- 8.9%
- 65 to 69
- 8.2%
- 70 to 74
- 5.6%
- 75 to 79
- 1.3%
- 80 to 84
- 0.5%
- 85 and over
- 1.0%
Education Level
- 9.2% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 26.0% HIGH SCHOOL
- 32.3% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 8.8% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 14.3% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 4.7% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.4% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 4.3% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 9.2%
- High School
- 26.0%
- Some college, no degree
- 32.3%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 8.8%
- Bachelor's degree
- 14.3%
- Master's degree
- 4.7%
- Professional degree
- 0.4%
- PhD
- 4.3%
Commute Mode
- 1.7% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.3% TRANSIT
- 84.5% DRIVE
- 1.3% OTHER
- Foot
- 1.7%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.3%
- Drive
- 84.5%
- Other
- 1.3%
- None
- 12.2%
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