Local servicesHospitalMultiCare Auburn Medical Center1.6 miPost officeAuburn Post Office1.6 miTown hallAuburn City Hall1.6 miPoliceAuburn Police Department1.9 miFire stationSouth King Fire and Rescue Station 641.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi9 schools5 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 1 otherElementaryEvergreen Heights Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleKilo Middle School1.3 miHighWest Auburn High School1.4 miCollegeGreen River College4.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 98001 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 98001 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 57 min5:12 am – 9:09 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 28 min7:53 am – 4:21 pm
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People37,460 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.211,982 householdsMedian household income $106,791Median home value $587,400Median rent $2,105 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,483 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.5% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 17,636 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, manufacturing 11%, professional and business services 11%Average commute 30 minutes71% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 1% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 62%, Spanish 12%, Russian or other Slavic 6%, Korean 4%18% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 78°F, lows 57°FColdest month December: highs 47°F, lows 35°F40 in of rain a year, on about 97 dayswettest month November6 in of snow a year, on about 5 days4 days above 90°F, 39 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Kent station, 8 mi away; snow from Seattle Tacoma Intl Ap
Nearby landmarksTrout Lakelake · 3.1 miStar Lakelake · 3.3 miGreen River Collegecollege · 4.1 miPoverty Baybay · 4.5 miHighline Community Collegecollege · 5.7 miDash Pointcape · 7.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAuburn State Park Propertystate park · 2.6 miLower Green Riverstate park · 3.1 miAuburn Environmental Parkpark · under a mileSouth County Ballfieldspark · 1.7 miSaltwaterstate park · 5.0 mi · 137 acresDash Pointstate park · 6.2 mi · 459 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes246 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197027 of magnitude 4+, 3 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.8 on 28 Feb 200124 mi away, near Longbranch, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 24 Feb 202638 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighKing County, WA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsEarthquake Very HighRiver flooding Very HighAvalanche Very HighLandslide Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality67% of days had good air in 2025245 of 365 days measured120 moderate daysMedian index 43, worst day 97main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, King County monitors, WA
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Auburnserves 107,655 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation448 ft137 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
