BryantWA
A town of 2,648, settled in 1893.
Is Bryant a good place to live?
Bryant grades C+ overall, ranked 160th of 285 in Washington, with clear strengths and some subjects that lag. The median household earns $122K and residents are healthier than 77% of U.S. towns on CDC estimates. On the other side, homes are expensive, about $666K for a typical one and 5.8 times the Seattle metro’s $115K median household income. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 80% of U.S. towns. Among 285 Washington towns, just 8 have a lower share of residents below the poverty line than Bryant.
Bryant has grown 14% from 2010 to 2020
1,870 counted in 2010 and 2,128 in 2020.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts
How Bryant grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Washington), ordered by how far Bryant is from typical.
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Moving to Bryant: who provides what
Bryant is unincorporated, so Snohomish County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Bryant.
Bryant has cooler summers than nearly all U.S. towns, sends most of its workers to Everett and beyond and owes part of its health edge to its incomes.
For health, Bryant earns an A−
Against the 5,485 U.S. towns with household incomes like Bryant’s, it is less healthy than 54%: its national edge comes with its incomes.
In Bryant, 73% of adults had a checkup this year, where Washington’s towns sit at 71% and U.S. towns at 79%. Bryant: 28% of adults have been diagnosed with depression. CDC measures, 31 in all: Bryant beats Washington on 3 and trails on 5.
| Bryant | Washington towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 73% | 71% | 79% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 26% | 23% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 18% | 25% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 9.6% | 9.8% | 12% |
| What stands out | Bryant | WA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 6.4% | 8.4% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 8.6% | 9.9% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 11.8% | 9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Few of Bryant’s working residents work in town
Bryant has 118 jobs for its 874 working residents: even if every job went to a resident, most would still commute out. The average commute takes 35 minutes, against 26.6 across Washington.
In Bryant, the mean commuting time is 35 minutes, above both the Washington town median (27 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Jobs in Bryant grew by 73 from 2013 to 2023, reaching 118. The top destinations are Everett (18%), Arlington (13%) and Seattle (9%). Half commute less than 22 miles.
| Bryant | Washington towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 35 minutes | 27 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $122,000 | $98,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.1% | 5% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The climate in Bryant brings four seasons and pleasant summers
July afternoons average 74.3°, cooler than in 99% of U.S. towns; January nights average 35.4°.
About 6 inches of snow falls in a winter. The July high here is 74°F.
| Bryant | Washington towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| July high | 74°F | 77°F | 85°F |
| January low | 35°F | 35°F | 22°F |
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Top of a high hazard risk in Bryant: avalanches
Just over two fifths of Bryant’s expected losses from natural hazards come from avalanches, followed by inland flooding at 28%. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 64% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Bryant, 1.1% of the land is conserved
2.5 miles of trail. For Bryant, the trail network density is 0.4 miles per square mile.
| Bryant | Washington towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 1.1% | 4% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.4 miles per square mile | 0.8 | 0.4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
A larger share of households are owner-occupiers in Bryant than in most of Washington or the rest of the country
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
North Cascades National Park and 31 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Bryant. Close and well known come first.
40 mi National ParkNorth Cascades National Park47K visitors a year
19 mi Stadium & arenaAngel of the Winds Arena
28 mi LandmarkFort Worden
24 mi LandmarkFort Casey
24 mi MuseumFlying Heritage Collection
23 mi LookoutThree Fingers LookoutPhoto credits
North Cascades National Park: Daniel Hershman, CC BY 2.0 · Angel of the Winds Arena: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Worden: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Casey: mikelehen, CC BY 2.0 · Flying Heritage Collection: nsimpson, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Three Fingers Lookout: Synchman, CC BY-SA 3.0
Everything we know about Bryant
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Bryant
About 7 of every 100 Bryant residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Washington.
100% of working residents leave Bryant for work
Where Bryant’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Bryant
CDP in Washington, United States
Bryant is a census-designated place (CDP) in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. As of the 2020 census, Bryant had a population of 2,128. A post office called Bryant was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1954. The community most likely took its name from the Bryant Lumber and Shingle Company.
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- Area
- 6.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 171 ft
- Area code
- 360
Questions about Bryant
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Bryant, WA a good place to live?
Bryant grades C+ overall, better than 39% of U.S. towns and #160 of 285 in Washington. It grades A− for health and B for schools. Cost of living is its weak spot, with a D.
Is Bryant, WA expensive?
Yes. The typical home is worth about $666,000, 13% above the Washington typical home. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades D.