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Population in July 2008: 9,704. Population change since 2000: +14.1%
 

Males: 4,701  (48.4%)
Females: 5,003  (51.6%)

Median resident age:  35.4 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 98352, 98390.

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Estimated median household income in 2008: $49,709 (it was $38,598 in 2000)
Sumner:  $49,709
Washington:  $58,078

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $24,608

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $270,334 (it was $137,500 in 2000)
Sumner:  $270,334
Washington:  $308,100

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $270,467; Detached houses: $299,427; Townhouses or other attached units: $157,334; In 2-unit structures: $236,691; Mobile homes: $41,480
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Races in Sumner:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.2%)
  • Hispanic (6.0%)
  • Two or more races (3.0%)
  • American Indian (3.0%)
  • Other race (2.4%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • Filipino (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Sumner: 113.3 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (19.9%), Irish (15.4%), English (11.4%), Norwegian (6.3%), French (6.2%), United States (4.8%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1891

Elevation: 70 feet

Land area: 6.69 square miles.

Population density: 1450 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Sumner

  • High school or higher: 85.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 8.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sumner city

  • Never married: 26.0%
  • Now married: 47.4%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 16.9%

409 residents are foreign born (2.2% Latin America, 1.0% Europe, 0.9% Asia, 0.8% North America).

This city:  4.8%
Washington:  10.4%


According to our research there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Sumner, Washington in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Sumner to the number of sex offenders is 1078 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Sumner:  1.6% ($2,173)
Washington:  1.2% ($1,915)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Federal Way, WA (8.9 miles , pop. 83,259).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (28.6 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (929.5 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Edgewood, WA (1.7 miles ), Puyallup, WA (1.7 miles ), Bonney Lake, WA (1.8 miles ), Pacific, WA (2.0 miles ), Milton, WA (2.2 miles ), Algona, WA (2.3 miles ), Lakeland South, WA (2.3 miles ), Prairie Ridge, WA (2.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 32 buildings, average cost: $114,400
  • 1997: 57 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 1998: 100 buildings, average cost: $73,200
  • 1999: 50 buildings, average cost: $84,500
  • 2000: 63 buildings, average cost: $55,000
  • 2001: 80 buildings, average cost: $106,600
  • 2002: 81 buildings, average cost: $97,700
  • 2003: 90 buildings, average cost: $99,800
  • 2004: 100 buildings, average cost: $99,300
  • 2005: 101 buildings, average cost: $99,400
  • 2006: 42 buildings, average cost: $136,400
  • 2007: 24 buildings, average cost: $150,200
  • 2008: 22 buildings, average cost: $192,000

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Latitude: 47.21 N, Longitude: 122.24 W


Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Rhubarb Pie Capital

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,014 (+23.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 714 (18.1%)

Area code: 253

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Crime in Sumner by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 00000110
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.010.610.40.0
Rapes 15532265
    per 100,000 11.657.155.732.921.621.162.551.4
Robberies 55456887
    per 100,000 57.957.144.654.864.984.683.372.0
Assaults 913162245273936
    per 100,000 104.2148.5178.3240.9486.8285.5406.2370.3
Burglaries 738397146145116105104
    per 100,000 845.0947.91081.01598.81568.61226.51093.61069.6
Thefts 280300281339358329285317
    per 100,000 3241.13426.23131.63712.23872.83478.52968.43260.3
Auto thefts 49686793130598567
    per 100,000 567.2776.6746.71018.41406.3623.8885.3689.1
Arson 041195116
    per 100,000 0.045.711.111.097.452.9114.661.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 281.6358.0354.3432.8511.4395.4443.2397.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 31 (17 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.75
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +684 (+8.7%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Transportation equipment (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (14%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Child care workers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)



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Sumner-area historical earthquake activity is above Washington state average. It is 351% 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 12.8 miles away from Sumner 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 18.1 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 8.9 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 48.0 miles away from Sumner 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 49.2 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 52.6 miles away from Sumner 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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Hospitals/medical centers near Sumner:
  • GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL & REHAB CENTER (about 4 miles; PUYALLUP, WA)
  • ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; TACOMA, WA)
  • MARY BRIDGE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; TACOMA, WA)

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Heliports located in Sumner:
Amtrak station near Sumner:
  • 9 miles: TACOMA (1001 PUYALLUP AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.ci.sumner.wa.us/index.asp

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sumner:
  • GREEN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; AUBURN, WA; Full-time enrollment: 4,568)
  • BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 12 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,710)
  • PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,265)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND (about 13 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,754)
  • CLOVER PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 14 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 3,819)
  • TACOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; TACOMA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,710)
  • PIERCE COLLEGE AT FORT STEILACOOM (about 16 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 5,921)
Public high school in Sumner:
Public elementary/middle schools in Sumner:
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User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Add Bonney Lake Elementary and McAlder Elementary to the Sumner School District list

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Notable locations in Sumner: White River Power Plant (A), Ryan House Museum (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: East Side Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Salmon Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Sumner include: Loyalty Park (1), Seibenthaller Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Sumner Ryan House Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1228 Main Street), REI Adventures (Recreational Trips & Guides; P O Box 1938).

Court: Bonney Lake City - Municipal Court- Mailing Address (Po Box 7380).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Sumner and their reported violations in the past:

GARY & DONNA LIEN WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 33, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Sumner that have no violations reported:
  • LOG CABIN PUB & EATERY (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.0%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.6%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  8.5%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  3.7%
Whole state:  4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sumner, WA


66 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Sumner compared to Washington state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Sumner (2009 data):
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Sumner Branch at 15620 Main Street, branch established on 1962-06-11. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Bank of America, National Association: Sumner Branch at 921 Alder Avenue, branch established on 1870-01-01. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Frontier Bank: Sumner Branch at 801 Alder Avenue, branch established on 1975-12-01. Info updated 2009-03-17: Bank assets: $4,099.5 mil, Deposits: $3,280.9 mil, headquarters in Everett, WA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 52 total offices, Holding Company: Frontier Financial Corporation
  • Columbia State Bank: Sumner Branch at 15104 East Main, branch established on 2003-03-26. Info updated 2008-04-23: Bank assets: $3,091.8 mil, Deposits: $2,455.1 mil, headquarters in Tacoma, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 50 total offices, Holding Company: Columbia Banking System, Inc.
  • Heritage Bank: Sumner Branch at 612 Harrison Street, branch established on 2006-02-15. Info updated 2006-06-22: Bank assets: $808.2 mil, Deposits: $723.0 mil, headquarters in Olympia, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Heritage Financial Corporation
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Sumner at 907 Alder St, branch established on 1916-01-01. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (49%)
  • Utility gas (43%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Sumner

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 29.77%
Here29.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchAssemblies of GodEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents29.7%9.7%8.9%7.4%4.8%
Congregations6.3%11.1%5.7%6.6%5.7%
NameSouthern Baptist Convention Charismatic Churches IndependentLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchOther
Adherents4.2%3.7%3.6%3.3%24.7%
Congregations6.1%1.1%2.5%6.3%48.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 9$42,054$56,0720$0
Other Government Administration 11$63,392$69,1559$8,250
Judicial and Legal 4$18,662$55,9865$5,994
Police Protection - Officers 16$101,172$75,8790$0
Police - Other 13$54,686$50,4797$10,752
Streets and Highways 10$51,784$62,1410$0
Sewerage 9$40,862$54,4830$0
Parks and Recreation 6$26,844$53,6880$0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 4$20,808$62,4240$0
Water Supply 15$63,488$50,7900$0
Totals for Government 97$483,752$59,84621$24,996



Sumner government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $3,014,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,007,000
    Parks & Recreation: $946,000
    All Other: $579,000
  • Construction - General: $2,278,000
    Regular Highways: $318,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,981,000
    Sewerage: $1,798,000
    Regular Highways: $1,462,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,026,000
    Fire Protection: $1,003,000
    Solid Waste Management: $946,000
    General - Other: $681,000
    Water Utilities: $676,000
    Central Staff Services: $515,000
    Health Services - Other: $427,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $375,000
    Housing & Community Development: $282,000
    Financial Administration: $213,000
    General Public Buildings: $73,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $11,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,000
  • Employee Retirement - Benefit Payments: $206,000
    Total Cash & Deposits: $129,000
    Interest Revenue: $14,000
    From Other Government: $10,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $56,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,739,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $654,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $34,279,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $2,145,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $6,302,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $24,240,000
    Water Utilities: $2,140,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $3,737,000
    Water Utilities: $5,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $920,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $694,000
    Interest Earnings: $508,000
    Rents: $258,000
    Property Sale Other: $39,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,330,000
    Health - Other: $43,000
    Parks & Recreation: $20,000
    Water Utilities: $16,000
    General - Other: $9,000
    Fire Protection: $7,000
    Police Protection: $4,000
    Judicial: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $11,101,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,087,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,256,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,098,000
    All Other: $124,000
    General Support: $75,000
    Education: $34,000
    Housing & Community Development: $20,000
    Health & Hospitals: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $2,531,000
    Total General Sales: $2,310,000
    Public Utilities: $822,000
    Other Selective Sales: $241,000
    NEC: $227,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $5,673,000

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%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
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%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
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)


Strongest AM radio stations in Sumner:
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KZIZ (1560 AM; 5 kW; SUMNER, WA; Owner: KRIZ BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KNWX (1210 AM; 28 kW; AUBURN-FEDERAL WAY, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KHHO (850 AM; 10 kW; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KSUH (1450 AM; 1 kW; PUYALLUP, WA; Owner: RADIO HANKOOK, INC.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KLAY (1180 AM; 5 kW; LAKEWOOD, WA; Owner: CLAY FRANK HUNTINGTON)
  • KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sumner:
  • KGRG (89.9 FM; AUBURN, WA; Owner: GREEN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • K201EX (88.1 FM; GREENWATER, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KBSG-FM (97.3 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KBKS (106.1 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KING-FM (98.1 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: CLASSIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KLSY-FM (92.5 FM; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO INC.)
  • KPLU-FM (88.5 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • KWJZ (98.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ORCA RADIO, INC.)
  • KMTT (103.7 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KNDD (107.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KZOK-FM (102.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KMPS-FM (94.1 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KYPT (96.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KBTC-FM (91.7 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE)
  • KQBZ (100.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KISW (99.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KJR-FM (95.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KUBE (93.3 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KPLZ-FM (101.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KNHC (89.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: SEATTLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS)

TV broadcast stations around Sumner:
  • K54GS (Channel 54; PUYALLUP, WA; Owner: KIRO-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KBTC-TV (Channel 28; TACOMA, WA; Owner: BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE)
  • KHCV (Channel 45; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: NORTH PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KWPX (Channel 33; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • KSTW (Channel 11; TACOMA, WA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • KING-TV (Channel 5; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K58DP (Channel 58; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KTWB-TV (Channel 22; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KWDK (Channel 56; TACOMA, WA; Owner: PUGET SOUND EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
  • KOMO-TV (Channel 4; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE TV, L.L.C.)
  • KCTS-TV (Channel 9; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: KCTS TELEVISION)
  • KIRO-TV (Channel 7; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: KIRO-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KCPQ (Channel 13; TACOMA, WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NORTHWEST, INC.)
  • K57HB (Channel 57; EUREKA, CA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KONG-TV (Channel 16; EVERETT, WA; Owner: KONG-TV, INC.)
  • KWOG (Channel 51; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: AFRICAN-AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO.OF BELLEVUE, INC.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Sumner, Washington:
  • Fatal accident count: 24
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 39
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 12
  • Fatalities: 28
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 58
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 5
Washington average:
  • Fatal accident count: 111
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 166
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 49
  • Fatalities: 119
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 281
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 17
See more detailed statistics of Sumner fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 19
Total length: 107 meters (351ft)
Total costs: $2,446,000
Total average daily traffic: 382,685
Total average daily truck traffic: 20,826

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 0
  • 1940-1949: 2
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 6
  • 1970-1979: 2
  • 1980-1989: 2
  • 1990-1999: 2
  • 2000-2009: 4
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Sumner, WA

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 16514 38th Street S.E., Call Sign: KNKA280
    880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz... (+8 more)
    Grant Date: 06/20/2005, Expiration Date: 05/15/2015
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4
  • Edward G Roach, Near Intersection Of Edwards Road East And 10th Street East, Type: Tower, Structure height: 44.2 m, Overall height: 45.7 m
    Registrant: None
  • Corrie Zaldivar, 2719 East Valley Hwy, Type: Tower, Structure height: 15.2 m, Overall height: 15.2 m
    Registrant: Wireless Applicatiosn Corporation, 1200 112th Ave Ne, Suite C-191, Bellevue, WA 98004, Phone: (425) 643-5000, Email:
  • White River Transmission Substa, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 67.1 m
    Registrant: Puget Sound Energy Inc, 13635 Ne 80th St, Redmond, WA 98052, Phone: (425) 882-4415, Email:
  • KELLYE E ABERNATHY, 16202 64th Street, East, Type: Pole, Structure height: 35 m, Overall height: 35 m
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Sumner, WA)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6
  • TACLKTAPPS, 16514 38th St Se, Overall height: 49.4 m, Call Sign: WLW429
    Assigned Frequencies : 18725.0 MHz, 18725.0 MHz, 6555.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/03/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • STATION, 3808 160th Ave Se Conrad Jct Rd, Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WNEQ545
    Assigned Frequencies : 6675.00 MHz, 6565.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/29/2002, Expiration Date: 06/18/2012
    Registrant: Phone: (801) 584-6902
  • WHITE RIVER, White River Transmission Substa, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 67.1 m, Call Sign: WNTB545
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.493 MHz, 928.493 MHz, 941.393 MHz, 932.393 MHz, 952.806 MHz, 928.806 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/06/2000, Expiration Date: 02/28/2010
    Registrant: Puget Sound Energy, Inc., 9515 Willows Rd Ne, Redmond, WA 98052, Phone: (425) 867-7384, Fax: (425) 867-7310, Email:
  • SUMMER, 3808 160th Ave Se Conrad Jct Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 50.3 m, Call Sign: WNTS750
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.018 MHz, 928.018 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/11/2008, Expiration Date: 10/29/2018
    Registrant: Northwest Pipeline Corporation, 295 Chipeta Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, Phone: (801) 584-6068, Fax: (801) 584-6421, Email:
  • SUMNER MAS, Uprr Sumner Hts Dr E & Valley Ave E, Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WPYZ561
    Assigned Frequencies : 941.306 MHz, 932.306 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/09/2003, Expiration Date: 12/09/2013, Certifier: Brad G Zielie
    Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad, 1400 Douglas St. Stop 0650, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 544-1777, Fax: (402) 280-6565, Email:
  • WHITE RIVER SUB, 2111 169th Ave E, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 67.1 m, Call Sign: KEY31
    Assigned Frequencies : 6123.10 MHz, 6655.00 MHz, 6685.00 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 11215.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/11/2001, Expiration Date: 11/06/2011
    Registrant: Puget Sound Energy, Inc., 9515 Willows Rd Ne, Redmond, WA 98052, Phone: (425) 867-7314, Fax: (425) 867-7310, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1
  • Near 25th Avenue Ne & 26th St., Ne, Type: Pole, Structure height: 23.2 m, Call Sign: KSV971
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.840 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/28/1998, Expiration Date: 07/01/2008, Cancelation Date: 11/26/2003, Certifier: Paul H Kuzia
    Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 2300 N Street, N.W., 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 179 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Sumner)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Sumner)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 31 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED5$249,562155$228,061268$209,58018$107,3462$2,011,11043$239,29010$108,032
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$030$223,91529$209,5632$86,7200$04$217,3881$87,920
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$249,11352$217,769126$211,66531$147,9790$019$160,55915$98,547
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$307,39024$248,42355$225,9527$230,4100$09$258,6321$166,060
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$198,9406$264,34821$234,6351$23,4800$02$175,9951$198,940
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0703.03 , 0705.00, 0706.00, 0733.01, 0733.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)		D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED26$272,94711$265,9012$264,4252$120,485
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$264,7351$294,6401$319,5900$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$363,3102$275,9000$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0703.03 , 0705.00, 0706.00, 0733.01, 0733.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 112
  • Hazardous Condition: 79
  • Service Call: 7
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Sumner


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Sumner, WA

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    • #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
    • #51 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
    • #61 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
    • #76 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"

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