What are the schools like in Alderwood Manor, WA?

School district data for Alderwood Manor is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Alderwood Manor?

The median household income in Alderwood Manor, WA is $120,571 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 4.8%.

What is the weather like in Alderwood Manor, WA?

Alderwood Manor has an average high temperature of 45.8°F in January and 72.3°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.2 inches and annual snowfall averages 3.8 inches.

Alderwood Manor, WA Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Alderwood Manor, WA affordable or expensive?

Alderwood Manor's cost of living index is 113, where 100 represents the national average. This means Alderwood Manor is 13% more expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $622,900 and the median rent is $1,943 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Alderwood Manor, WA?

Alderwood Manor has a violent crime rate of 181.6 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 1911.1 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Alderwood Manor, WA a Good Place to Live?

Alderwood Manor is a small city of 10,525 in Washington, with a median household income of $120,571 and a 4.8% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 113 (US average = 100), which is 13% above the national average.

Strengths: Alderwood Manor stands out for a well-educated population.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include an above-average cost of living, high home prices, longer commutes. Whether Alderwood Manor is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Alderwood Manor city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 113.0

Alderwood Manor's overall cost of living index is 113.0, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Alderwood Manor costs roughly 13% more than the average American city.

Metric	Alderwood Manor, WA	National Avg
Median Home Value	$622,900	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$1,943	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	69.1%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$120,571	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Safer than Average

Alderwood Manor's violent crime rate is 181.6 per 100,000 residents — 52% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

181.6 /100k

Property Crime

1911.1 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Metric	Alderwood Manor, WA	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	38.6%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	90.8%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Alderwood Manor sees average highs of 45.8°F in January and 72.3°F in July, with 45.2 inches of annual precipitation and 3.8 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Alderwood Manor, WA
Average High — January	45.8°F
Average High — July	72.3°F
Annual Precipitation	45.2"
Annual Snowfall	3.8"

Demographics

Metric	Alderwood Manor, WA	National Avg
Population	10,525	—
Median Age	36.3	38.9
Unemployment Rate	4.8%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	30.7 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	60.2%	59.3%
Black or African American	6.7%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	9.3%	18.9%
Asian	18.5%	6.3%
Under 18	20.4%	22.2%
65 and over	10.7%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

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Alderwood Manor vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alderwood Manor, WA affordable or expensive?

Alderwood Manor's cost of living index is 113, where 100 is the national average. That puts Alderwood Manor roughly 13% above the national average in cost. The median home price is $622,900 and median rent is $1,943/month.

What is the crime rate in Alderwood Manor, WA?

Alderwood Manor's violent crime rate is 181.6 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1911.1 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Alderwood Manor?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Alderwood Manor, WA a good place to live?

Alderwood Manor, WA has a population of 10,525, a median household income of $120,571, and an unemployment rate of 4.8%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Alderwood Manor?

Alderwood Manor averages 45.8°F in January and 72.3°F in July. Annual rainfall is 45.2 inches with about 3.8 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What is the population of Alderwood Manor?

The population of Alderwood Manor, Washington is 10,525 with a median age of 36.3. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Alderwood Manor?

Key numbers for living in Alderwood Manor: cost of living index 113 (100 = US average), median home $622,900, median household income $120,571, crime index 65 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Alderwood Manor side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.