Population
Fairview
10,033
Maple Valley
28,121
Median Income
Fairview
$148,801
Maple Valley
$147,546
Home Value
Fairview
$915,100
Maple Valley
$672,000
Rent
Fairview
$2,665
Maple Valley
$2,189
Crime Rate
Fairview
N/A
Maple Valley
1.09
Cost of Living
Fairview
243.6
Maple Valley
222.5
Avg Temp
Fairview
N/A
Maple Valley
N/A
Unemployment
Fairview
5.3%
Maple Valley
4.8%
How Similar Are Fairview & Maple Valley?
Maple Valley is Fairview's #6 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Fairview
10,033
Maple Valley
28,121
Maple Valley (28,121) is about 2.8x larger than Fairview (10,033).
Political Leaning
Fairview
21.0%
Maple Valley
22.5%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 6% difference.
Unemployment
Fairview
5.3%
Maple Valley
4.8%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 10% difference.
Median Income
Fairview
$148,801
Maple Valley
$147,546
Both cities have similar median income — just a 1% difference.
Home Values
Fairview
$915,100
Maple Valley
$672,000
Fairview has a 27% higher home values than Maple Valley.
Education
Fairview
32.3%
Maple Valley
29.6%
Both cities have similar education — just a 8% difference.
Demographics
Fairview
37.6%
Maple Valley
73.7%
Maple Valley has a 49% higher demographics than Fairview.
Cost of Living
Fairview
243.6
Maple Valley
222.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Fairview and Maple Valley share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Maple Valley
Maple Valley leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Maple Valley leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMaple Valley scores 280.2 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 354.7 in Fairview. Fairview scores 178.6 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 225.5 in Maple Valley. Maple Valley has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,501 vs $2,912 in Fairview (16% lower).
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Housing Market — Maple Valley leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFairview has a median home value of $915,100 vs $672,000 in Maple Valley (36% higher). Maple Valley has a median rent of $2,189 vs $2,665 in Fairview (22% lower). Maple Valley has a median property tax of $5,887 vs $6,718 in Fairview (14% lower).
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Maple Valley leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMaple Valley: 14,148 vs Fairview: 5,370 for labor force. Fairview has a poverty rate of 2.3% compared to 5.1% in Maple Valley. Fairview has a per capita income of $59,469 vs $53,243 in Maple Valley (12% higher).
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Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Fairview leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauFairview has a high school diploma or higher of 48.6% compared to 41.0% in Maple Valley. Fairview has a bachelor's degree or higher of 32.3% compared to 29.6% in Maple Valley.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMaple Valley has a population of 28,121, about 2.8x the size of Fairview (10,033). Maple Valley skews younger with a median age of 36.5 vs 45.8.
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Asian
Fairview
Maple Valley
Healthcare — Maple Valley leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMaple Valley: 5 vs Fairview: 3 for with emergency services. Maple Valley: 3.2 vs Fairview: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Maple Valley leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFairview has a public transit of 7.7% compared to 1.7% in Maple Valley. Maple Valley has a bicycle of 0.3% compared to 0.0% in Fairview. Maple Valley has a drive alone of 72.1% compared to 65.1% in Fairview.
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