Census place 5357535

Redmond

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Redmond city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Redmond.

According to the 2025 estimate, Redmond has a population of 82,506 and 4,972 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 91 covered Washington places are: median home value is $1,167,800, above the comparison median of $549,300; median household income is $162,560, above the comparison median of $91,951; and population density is 4,972/sq mi, above the comparison median of 2,972/sq mi. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

median home value
$1,167,800
Above the comparison median of $549,300
median household income
$162,560
Above the comparison median of $91,951
population density
4,972/sq mi
Above the comparison median of 2,972/sq mi

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Redmond's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
82,506
2025 estimate
Annual change
+1.3%
Population estimate
Density
4,972/sq mi
16.6 sq mi land area
Median age
35 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$162,560
Median home value
$1,167,800
Median gross rent
$2,409
Bachelor’s degree or higher
75.3%
Typical commute
22.1 min
Drive-alone commute
45.7%
Public transit commute
5.4%
Walked to work
2.8%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
56.8%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
35.6%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
68.5%
Unemployed residents 16+
3.5%
Working from home
38.4%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
95.8%
Homes built 2020+
4.9%
Households without a vehicle
7.6%
Households with children
31.1%
Residents with a disability
7.2%
Residents without insurance
3.7%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for King County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
16
Severe Storm declarations
8
Flood declarations
5
Coastal Storm declarations
1

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: SEATTLE SAND PT WFO (7 mi from place center)
Average high
60.8°F
Average low
45.7°F
Annual rainfall
37.8"
Annual snowfall
3.8"

Month by month

A year in Redmond.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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