Fox Island, Washington

Back to Fox Island, WA housing info, Pierce County, Washington, WA smaller cities, WA small cities, All Cities.   Submit your own pictures of this place and show them to the World General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Fox Island, WA Pierce County Population in July 2007: 3,078. Males: 1,543   (50.2%) Females: 1,535   (49.8%) Median resident age:   41.5 years Washington median age:   35.3 years Zip codes: 98333. Estimated median household income in 2007: $85,226 (it was $69,135 in 2000) Fox Island:   $85,226 Washington:   $55,591 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $42,348 Fox Island:   $42,348 Washington:   $29,027 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $507,810 (it was $257,200 in 2000) Fox Island:   $507,810 Washington:   $300,800 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $617,054; Detached houses: $627,426; Townhouses or other attached units: $641,569; In 2-unit structures: $546,763; Mobile homes: $111,951 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 98333 Fox Island, WA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Profiles of local businesses: Island Boulevard Photography Real Estate USA Races in Fox Island: White Non-Hispanic (92.9%) Two or more races (2.4%) Hispanic (1.9%) American Indian (1.6%) Black (0.6%) 2008 cost of living index in Fox Island: 125.6 (high, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Fox Island, Washington on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Fox Island is mentioned 31 times on our forum: Fox Island  (12 replies) Gig Harbor / Fox Island  (7 replies) Cost of living, crime -- Dallas vs. Seattle  (60 replies) Gig Harbor to Tukwila  (21 replies) Best spots to kayak between Seattle and Portland?  (2 replies) Federal Way; Advice Please:)  (40 replies) Ancestries: German (25.0%), English (15.0%), Irish (13.2%), Norwegian (11.1%), Swedish (6.1%), Italian (4.7%). Current Local Time: PST time zone Land area: 5.23 square miles. Population density: 589 people per square mile   (low).

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Fox Island-area historical earthquake activity is above Washington state average. It is 294% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 5.6 miles away from Fox Island center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW, Depth: 32.2 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 10.8 miles away from the city center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 14.4 miles away from the city center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
On 7/3/1999 at 01:43:54, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.3 ME, Depth: 25.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 31.6 miles away from Fox Island center
On 5/3/1996 at 04:04:22, a magnitude 5.5 (5.2 MB, 5.3 MD, 5.5 ML, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 57.8 miles away from the city center
On 2/14/1981 at 06:09:27, a magnitude 5.5 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 60.6 miles away from Fox Island center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Notable locations in Fox Island: Shorewood Beach (A), Fox Island (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemetery: Fox Island Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Tourist attraction: Fox Island Historical Society Museum (1017 9th Avenue Fi).

Average household size:

This place:	2.7 people
Washington:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	80.9%
Whole state:	66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	3.0%
Whole state:	6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

This place:	3.2%
Whole state:	10.6%

This place:	3.2%
Whole state:	4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fox Island, WA

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8.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,193 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.78%
Washington average:	7.86%

0.41% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,479 average AGI)

Pierce County:	0.41%
Washington average:	0.26%

from King County, WA	2.51% ($46,071 average AGI)
from Thurston County, WA	0.41% ($37,310)
from Kitsap County, WA	0.27% ($42,426)

7.66% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,812 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.66%
Washington average:	7.07%

0.21% of residents moved to foreign countries ($980 average AGI)

Pierce County:	0.21%
Washington average:	0.16%

to King County, WA	2.04% ($40,128 average AGI)
to Thurston County, WA	0.63% ($42,336)
to Kitsap County, WA	0.25% ($42,471)

• Fire: 2
• Hazardous Condition: 4
• Service Call: 2
• Good Intent Call: 2