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Summit View, WA

Census-designated place in Pierce County, Washington. ZIP codes: 98373, 98375.

Population

8,480

Land area

3.2sq mi

People per sq mi

2,622

ZIP codes

2

Summit View and its ZIP codes

Summit View at a glance

  • Summit View is about 22 times as dense as Washington as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $108,806 a year, 11% more than the Washington figure of $98,141.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $524,300 (7% below Washington) and median rent is $1,887 a month.

Local data for Summit View, WA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Summit View, WA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$108,806

Poverty rate

5.3%

Median home value

$524,300

Median rent

$1,887/mo

Homeownership

59.0%

Bachelor's or higher

21.1%

Median age

36.0

Average commute

29.3 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,277), Irish Americans (820), Mexican Americans (569).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Pierce County. PPP loans are for Summit View.

Details

Unemployment rate

5.1%

Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$73,973

337,071 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$68,414

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$7.2B

FY 2026, $7,831 per person

Pierce County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Summit View, WA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone78.7%
  • Carpooled7.3%
  • Public transit3.2%
  • Walked0.3%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.4%
  • Worked from home9.1%

Average one-way commute: 29.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Summit View, WA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: earthquake

Storm events since 1996

31

Countywide, mostly heavy rain

Flood insurance policies

2,101

0.7% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

76° / 33°F

45.1 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Summit View, WA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

36.7%

U.S. 33.3% +3.4 pts

Diabetes

8.9%

U.S. 12.1% -3.2 pts

Smoking

11.2%

U.S. 12.8% -1.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.2%

U.S. 11.1% -2.9 pts

ZIP codes in Summit View

2 in or overlapping Summit View. Population shown

Cities near Summit View

Frequently asked questions

What county is Summit View, WA in?
Summit View is in Pierce County, Washington.
What ZIP codes are in Summit View, WA?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Summit View include 98373, 98375.
What is the population of Summit View, WA?
About 8,480 people live in Summit View, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Summit View?
Nearby places include Clover Creek (1.9 mi), Frederickson (2.5 mi), Summit (2.6 mi), South Hill (3 mi), Midland (4.1 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023