Lake RoesigerWA
815 people live in this town in Washington.
Is Lake Roesiger a good place to live?
Lake Roesiger’s typical journey to work is 45 minutes, above both the Washington town median (27 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Among 286 Washington towns, just 4 have a lower share of children under 18 than Lake Roesiger. Lake Roesiger’s trail network density is 1.8 miles per square mile, above both Washington’s towns (0.8) and U.S. towns (0.4). The biggest park or preserve is Lake Roesiger Park, at 38 acres. Lake Roesiger has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
815 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Lake Roesiger: who provides what
Lake Roesiger 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 Lake Roesiger.
In Lake Roesiger, the median age runs higher than in the typical Washington or U.S. town
People 65 and older are 37% of residents (17% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 11% of residents (24% statewide). Lake Roesiger: 41% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more. 19% never finished high school.
| Lake Roesiger | Washington towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 62.1 years | 38.5 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 41% | 30% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
46% women, 54% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±4.3 points. Across Washington, 49.6% of residents are women.
| Lake Roesiger | WA | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 4.7% | 11.5% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 7.2% | 9.9% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 0% | 8.5% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 11% | 15.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 4.2% | 14.3% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 15.1% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 20.5% | 12% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 2.9% | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 34.4% | 6.5% | 7% |
| No diploma | 18.9% | 7.7% | 10.4% |
| High school | 10% | 21.6% | 26% |
| Some college | 26.6% | 21% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 3.6% | 10% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 36.2% | 24% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 4.6% | 15.6% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 800, single groups can be off by several points
Lake Roesiger faces a very high natural-hazard risk, led by landslides
Just over half of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from landslides, followed by avalanches at 22%. Lake Roesiger’s FEMA hazard score is 90 of 100.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
With only 0.1 jobs per working resident, most people in Lake Roesiger work out of town
Half the trips to work are shorter than 19 miles. The share of residents in Lake Roesiger who live below the poverty line: 18%. Commuting out is the norm in the town: 1% of working residents work locally. Also worth knowing: for Lake Roesiger, the typical household income is $120,000.
| Lake Roesiger | Washington towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 18% | 7.9% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $120,000 | $98,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.7% | 4.9% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Mild winters and pleasant summers: that is Lake Roesiger’s year
Summer afternoons peak near 74° in July, and January nights bottom out around 35°; snowfall runs to about 3 inches a winter. Lake Roesiger has mild winters and cool summers, with plenty of rain.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Lake Roesiger is
On the CDC’s 31 measures, Lake Roesiger is ahead of Washington on 5 and behind on 5. 29% of adults have been diagnosed with depression in the town. Two figures for adults in the town: 73% had a checkup this year, 8.2% worry about having enough food.
| Lake Roesiger | Washington towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 26% | 23% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 73% | 71% | 79% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 8.2% | 10% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 18% | 25% |
| What stands out | Lake Roesiger | WA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 8.2% | 10.2% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 8% | 9.9% |
| More adults with arthritis | 29% | 24.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Lake Roesiger has set aside 1.3% of its land for conservation
8.0 miles of trail wind through 1 park or preserve.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Lake Roesiger Park | 0.5 mi | 38 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
The median home in Lake Roesiger sells for about $997K
In Lake Roesiger, 94% of households own their home.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Space Needle and 117 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Lake Roesiger. Close and well known come first.
Big draw32 mi LookoutSpace Needle
Big draw32 mi Stadium & arenaClimate Pledge Arena
Big draw33 mi Stadium & arenaLumen Field
33 mi Stadium & arenaT-Mobile Park
33 mi Ancient siteSeattle Underground
29 mi Stadium & arenaHusky StadiumPhoto credits
Space Needle: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Climate Pledge Arena: Sea Cow, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lumen Field: "Smart Destinations", GoSeattleCard.com, and Go Seattle Card Blog, CC BY-SA 2.0 · T-Mobile Park: MyName (Cacophony), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Seattle Underground: Mark Hursh, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Husky Stadium: Atomic Taco, CC BY-SA 2.0
Everything we know about Lake Roesiger
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Lake Roesiger
About 0 of every 100 Lake Roesiger residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Washington.
99% of working residents leave Lake Roesiger for work
Where Lake Roesiger’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Lake Roesiger
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Lake Roesiger, WA a good place to live?
Lake Roesiger has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real. 815 people live in this town in Washington.