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Living in Stanwood

Stanwood is a city in the United States, with a population of 8,373 in July 2026. The city had 11 schools in 2026. In July 2026, median gross rent was US$1,766 per month and the median home value was US$593,100. There were 1,652 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1932 sources

Population9,421people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary4,506EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,552EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate6.43%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime1,088offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 31% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean7.88µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

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

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

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Stanwood.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 61.7%, and the vacancy rate was 2.51% in July 2026. 60% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Stanwood recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet21Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan22Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,766/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent59.95 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)2.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,115 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,656 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 rent1,552 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes69 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Is Stanwood 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 worker54%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 45–63%
Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 51–69%
Student52%strong on education, weak on work · range 42–62%
Family62%strong on family, weak on cost · range 53–71%
Retirement48%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 37–59%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

2.4% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 224 of 9,421 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$90,242 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Stanwood is 6.4%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income90,242 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband83.23 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with a broadband subscription92.58 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with internet but no subscription1.66 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households without internet5.76 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with satellite internet1.01 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Median gross salary4,506 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)24Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)5,365 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov23Official
Unemployment rate6.43 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Stanwood?

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€2,317of €4,054 take-home
  • Rent
  • 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− €1,656
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€2,317
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Stanwood Salary needed to live in Stanwood

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Stanwood. 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
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Stanwood. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher95.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Schools11 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count16Official
School enrolment, share of residents31.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio40 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents1,652 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official
Preventable hospitalizations1,868 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Stanwood 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 citiesStanwood highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Stanwood highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Stanwood1,088
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,088 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting13Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents150.1 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Recorded violent crimes14 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time37.32 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by public transport1.04 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers walking to work0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Nearest airportODW3 Aug 2026OurAirports19Official
Distance to nearest airport22 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports19Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Stanwood. 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
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

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

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Climate and air quality

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 Stanwood is 7.9 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 mean7.88 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202432Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 14.96 · Feb 17.34 · Mar 20.02 · Apr 29.45 · May 32.29 · Jun 32.34 · Jul 36.28 · Aug 35.32 · Sep 34.13 · Oct 24.69 · Nov 18.06 · Dec 14.73 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center15Official
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -9.31 · Feb -9.55 · Mar -4.15 · Apr -1.51 · May 0.91 · Jun 5.29 · Jul 8 · Aug 8.46 · Sep 4.93 · Oct -2.17 · Nov -9.16 · Dec -10.66 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center15Official
Average temperature by monthJan 4.04 · Feb 4.3 · Mar 6.32 · Apr 8.76 · May 12.52 · Jun 14.94 · Jul 17.82 · Aug 17.98 · Sep 15.09 · Oct 10.4 · Nov 6.31 · Dec 3.59 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center15Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 150.4 · Feb 112.3 · Mar 127 · Apr 110.2 · May 87.12 · Jun 67.56 · Jul 29.21 · Aug 34.04 · Sep 63.25 · Oct 125.5 · Nov 181.6 · Dec 156.2 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information18Official
PM2.5, highest monitored reading89.4 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean6.31 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites2 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation763.9 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature18.57 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature11.01 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature5.54 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

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 224 is not 0.3% 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 share0.346 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)8Official
Foreign residents224 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density1,222 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau9Official
Population9,421 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program20Official
Population covered by crime statistics9,255 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value593,100 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Owner-occupied homes61.74 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Labour force participation rate60.3 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Residents born abroad2.68 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents2.33 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Non-citizens, share of residents0.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Flu vaccination coverage67.24 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage6Official
Mammography screening coverage72.3 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate7Official
Residents without health insurance9.02 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher24.31 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Households with a vehicle available93.06 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers aged 16 and over3,366 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers mainly working from home16.61 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households using cellular data plans89.09 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official

Alternatives for people set on Stanwood

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.

Bothell as a Stanwood alternative in the same region

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

  • Foreign residents: 11.5% Bothell vs 0.3% Stanwood+3213%
  • Residents: 52,199 Bothell vs 9,421 Stanwood+454%
  • Median gross pay, city: €6,062 Bothell vs €4,506 Stanwood+35%
  • Unemployment: 3.9% Bothell vs 6.4% Stanwood−39%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,479 Bothell vs 1,088 Stanwood+36%
  • Annual PM2.5: 4.3 µg/m³ Bothell vs 7.9 µg/m³ Stanwood−45%
  • Nearest airport: 4.0 km Bothell vs 22.0 km Stanwood−82%
Full comparisonMore about Bothell

Plainfield as a Stanwood alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 2762 km, better on 5 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 0.3% Stanwood+1664%
  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 9,421 Stanwood+431%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 6.4% Stanwood−41%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 1,088 Stanwood−32%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €5,365 Stanwood−25%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 22.0 km Stanwood−59%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €4,506 Stanwood+7%
Full comparisonMore about Plainfield

Cities near Stanwood

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

Camano 15.2 km away
Rent
1,752 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
4,879 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with Stanwood, nearest in population first.

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Rensselaer9,421 residentsPalm Beach9,423 residentsSeneca9,424 residentsRoxborough Park9,416 residentsSheffield9,416 residentsBridgeport9,427 residents

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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 Stanwood?

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

What is the unemployment rate in Stanwood?

The unemployment rate is 6.43 %. 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 Stanwood?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7.88 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 Stanwood?

Police recorded 1,088 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 Stanwood?

The published population is 9,421 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Stanwood?

224 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 Stanwood a good place to live?

Stanwood 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 Stanwood?

Camano, Arlington, Mount Vernon, Oak Harbor, Marysville are near Stanwood. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  2. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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