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Living in North Bend

North Bend is in the United States; its population was 7,953 in July 2026. For North Bend, 55.4% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026. The city had 14 schools in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1934 sources

Population8,758people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary6,089EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,838EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate2.33%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime2,506offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 58% aboveOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean6.88µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to North Bend?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$2,091 per month, while the median home value was US$1,048,600 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 73.5%, and the vacancy rate was 4.79% in July 2026.

What recurs every month4 published recurring costs, € per month
North Bend recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Private kindergarten€1868
Utilities, 85 m² flat€142
Internet, 60 Mbps€61
Mobile plan, 10 GB€46

Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.95 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in North Bend (Wayback Machine capture 20250524075051)33Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Private kindergarten, monthly1,868 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in North Bend (Wayback Machine capture 20250524075051)33Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Mobile plan, 10 GB45.56 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in North Bend (Wayback Machine capture 20250524075051)33Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Basic utilities, 85 m² home142.3 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in North Bend (Wayback Machine capture 20250524075051)33Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross rent$2,091/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent55.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)4.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,721 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics13Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,989 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official
Median monthly rent1,838 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes183 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)14Official

Is North Bend a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker51%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 42–60%
Skilled employee58%strong on work, weak on safety · range 49–67%
Student48%strong on education, weak on work · range 38–58%
Family57%strong on family, weak on cost · range 48–66%
Retirement45%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 34–56%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

10.2% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 893 of 8,758 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$175,109 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in North Bend is 2.3%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income175,109 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband87.07 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with a broadband subscription95.38 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with internet but no subscription3.69 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households without internet0.92 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with satellite internet1.23 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Median gross salary6,089 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)23Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)5,365 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov22Official
Unemployment rate2.33 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in North Bend?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €5,365 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,816of €4,054 take-home
  • Rent
  • Utilities
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€4,054
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,989
Public transport passnot published for this city—
Utilities, 85 m²€142 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in North Bend (Wayback Machine capture 20250524075051) · 2025-12-31− €142
Internet€61 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in North Bend (Wayback Machine capture 20250524075051) · 2025-12-31− €61
Mobile plan€46 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in North Bend (Wayback Machine capture 20250524075051) · 2025-12-31− €46
Left overbefore the bill this city does not publish€1,816
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in North Bend Salary needed to live in North Bend

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to North Bend. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in North Bend. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher96.53 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Schools14 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count17Official
School enrolment, share of residents24.14 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio522 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio16Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents14,276 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio16Official
Preventable hospitalizations1,706 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio16Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in North Bend when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesNorth Bend highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with North Bend highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
North Bend3,390
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,506 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting15Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents68.36 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics13Official
Recorded violent crimes2 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)14Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time27.48 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by public transport1.15 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers walking to work4.15 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Nearest airportRNT3 Aug 2026OurAirports20Official
Distance to nearest airport32 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports20Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for North Bend. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in North Bend.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in North Bend is 6.9 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean6.88 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202432Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 8 · Feb 9.78 · Mar 12.06 · Apr 14.94 · May 17.83 · Jun 20.56 · Jul 24.33 · Aug 24.83 · Sep 21.33 · Oct 15.28 · Nov 10.61 · Dec 7.67 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information19Official
Average night-time low by monthJan 2.11 · Feb 1.83 · Mar 2.89 · Apr 4.5 · May 7.83 · Jun 10.33 · Jul 12.22 · Aug 12.06 · Sep 9.5 · Oct 6.39 · Nov 3.5 · Dec 2.06 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information19Official
Average temperature by monthJan 5.06 · Feb 5.78 · Mar 7.44 · Apr 9.72 · May 12.83 · Jun 15.44 · Jul 18.28 · Aug 18.44 · Sep 15.39 · Oct 10.83 · Nov 7.06 · Dec 4.83 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information19Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 219.5 · Feb 148.1 · Mar 171.2 · Apr 134.4 · May 102.6 · Jun 80.01 · Jul 31.5 · Aug 30.99 · Sep 76.71 · Oct 158 · Nov 240.5 · Dec 213.9 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information19Official
PM2.5, highest monitored reading53.7 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean6.75 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites8 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation1,707 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals18Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature17.79 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals18Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature9.47 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals18Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature2.94 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals18Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Murfreesboro ±4.9 °C. Elsewhere: Saanich (Canada) ±0.7 °C, Reims (France) ±0.8 °C, Werl (Germany) ±1.1 °C, Eutin (Germany) ±1.7 °C, Bad Arolsen (Germany) ±1.7 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 893 is not 5.5% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share5.53 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)8Official
Foreign residents893 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density777.7 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau9Official
Population8,758 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program21Official
Population covered by crime statistics8,839 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)14Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value1,048,600 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Owner-occupied homes73.5 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Labour force participation rate70.99 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Residents born abroad11.23 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents5.7 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Non-citizens, share of residents5.53 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Flu vaccination coverage67.24 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage6Official
Mammography screening coverage76.9 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate7Official
Residents without health insurance10.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher63.27 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics13Official
Households with a vehicle available97.91 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database1 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Transit passenger trips, 202221,082 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Transit vehicles in peak service, 20228 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers aged 16 and over3,905 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers mainly working from home29.91 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households using cellular data plans91.89 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official

Alternatives for people set on North Bend

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Sammamish as a North Bend alternative in the same region

23 km away, better on 5 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Residents: 66,110 Sammamish vs 8,758 North Bend+655%
  • Foreign residents: 19.8% Sammamish vs 5.5% North Bend+258%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 567 Sammamish vs 2,506 North Bend−77%
  • Median gross pay, city: €8,363 Sammamish vs €6,089 North Bend+37%
  • Unemployment: 3.1% Sammamish vs 2.3% North Bend+34%
  • Annual PM2.5: 4.1 µg/m³ Sammamish vs 6.9 µg/m³ North Bend−40%
  • Nearest airport: 18.0 km Sammamish vs 32.0 km North Bend−44%

Cities near North Bend

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Hobart 18.9 km away
Rent
2,519 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
6,381 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
City of Sammamish 22.5 km away
Rent
2,640 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
8,957 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2024-12-31

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around North Bend?

The median gross salary is 5,365 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in North Bend?

The unemployment rate is 2.33 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in North Bend?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.88 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is North Bend?

Police recorded 2,506 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in North Bend?

The published population is 8,758 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in North Bend?

893 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is North Bend a good place to live?

North Bend may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near North Bend?

Snoqualmie, Klahanie, Hobart, Issaquah, City of Sammamish are near North Bend. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). North Bend (Washington), United States: population, rent [ImmigrationDB compilation; version bf03daa7bcc0f87cbbdb53422d9bb055]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/north-bend-wa/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {North Bend (Washington), United States: population, rent},
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