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Compare Federal Way to Sammamish

This post compares Federal Way, Washington to Sammamish, Washington across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Federal Way (city) Sammamish (city)
Population 94,905 62,877
Income (median) $47,773 $116,376
Home Value (median) $280,700 $679,900
White 57% 66%
Black 10% 0%
Asian 14% 27%
With Kids 34% 52%
Age (median) 36 38
Rentals 42% 13%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Federal Way or Sammamish?
A: Federal Way has a larger population count than Sammamish: 94905 compared with 62877 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Federal Way or in Sammamish?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Federal Way.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Federal Way or Sammamish?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Federal Way.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Federal Way does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Federal Way versus 13% for Sammamish.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Federal Way may include: Burien, Kent, and Renton.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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