- 17,530 citizens
- 6.5 square miles
- Strong retail core with big brands (Wal-Mart, Home Depot, Kohl's, Costco, Fred Meyer)
- Family-oriented, safe neighborhoods
- 85% of the population in family households
- 50% of the population under 35
- Over 26% of residents - age 25 or older - have four years or more of college
- Views of Mt. Rainier from throughout the city
- 90% owner-occupied homes
- 135 acres of parks and open spaces
- Strong community services


