Summit SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Cost of living in Summit summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Summit. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Washington. Key points include:
The cost of living in Summit is 127 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Summit is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Summit is $587,914.
The median income in Summit is $106,736.
Summit's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Summit Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Summit | Washington | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 127 | 120 | 100 |
| Services | 106 | 108 | 100 |
| Groceries | 111 | 108 | 100 |
| Health | 169 | 137 | 100 |
| Housing | 110 | 111 | 100 |
| Transportation | 108 | 111 | 100 |
| Utilities | 110 | 110 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Summit, WA Weather
The average high in Summit is 59.9° and the average low is 42.5°.
There are 103.5 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 43.6 inches of precipitation each year with 9.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Summit |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 59.9 |
| Average Annual Low | 42.5 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 103.5 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 43.6 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 9.0 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Summit Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Summit
The current population in Summit is 8,791. The population has increased 10.8% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,791 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 8,885 | 0.7% |
| 2022 | 8,819 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 8,897 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 8,993 | 0.5% |
| 2019 | 8,946 | 6.1% |
| 2018 | 8,435 | 7.1% |
| 2017 | 7,876 | 3.0% |
| 2016 | 7,646 | 2.4% |
| 2015 | 7,467 | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 8,025 | 0.9% |
| 2013 | 7,953 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 8,394 | 1.3% |
| 2011 | 8,290 | 4.5% |
| 2010 | 7,932 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Summit
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Summit is:
74.2% White with 6,524 White residents.
2.6% African American with 231 African American residents.
0.9% American Indian with 80 American Indian residents.
0.9% Asian with 79 Asian residents.
1.2% Hawaiian with 108 Hawaiian residents.
1.2% Other with 104 Other residents.
8.0% Two Or More with 699 Two Or More residents.
11.0% Hispanic with 966 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Summit | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 74.2% | 63.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 2.6% | 3.8% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.9% | 9.7% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 8.0% | 6.8% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 11.0% | 14.4% | 19.3% |
Gender in Summit
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Summit is 48.8% female with 4,287 female residents.
Summit is 51.2% male with 4,503 male residents.
| Gender | Summit | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 49.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 51.2% | 50.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Summit for adults over 25
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2.0% of adults in Summit completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in Summit completed 9-12th grade.
32.0% of adults in Summit completed high school / ged.
27.0% of adults in Summit completed some college.
12.0% of adults in Summit completed associate's degree.
16.0% of adults in Summit completed bachelor's degree.
3.0% of adults in Summit completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Summit completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Summit completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Summit | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 6.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 32.0% | 22.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 27.0% | 21.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 12.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 16.0% | 24.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 3.0% | 11.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Summit, Washington
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3.0% of households in Summit earn Less than $10,000.
0.6% of households in Summit earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.4% of households in Summit earn $15,000 to $24,999.
2.2% of households in Summit earn $25,000 to $34,999.
7.8% of households in Summit earn $35,000 to $49,999.
14.0% of households in Summit earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.4% of households in Summit earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.9% of households in Summit earn $100,000 to $149,999.
17.9% of households in Summit earn $150,000 to $199,999.
18.7% of households in Summit earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Summit | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.0% | 3.9% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.6% | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8.4% | 4.6% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2.2% | 5.0% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 7.8% | 8.2% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 14.0% | 14.1% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.4% | 12.4% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14.9% | 19.2% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 17.9% | 11.4% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 18.7% | 18.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)







