Summit View vs Sumner

A side-by-side comparison of Summit View and Sumner: population, income, housing, and more.

Summit View and Sumner are places in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sumner has the higher population (10,674 vs 9,014 in Summit View). Summit View has the higher median household income ($103,910 vs $98,376 in Sumner). Summit View has the higher median home value ($482,100 vs $478,500 in Sumner).

Population, income & housing

	Summit View	Sumner
Population	9,014	10,674
Median age	35.5 yrs	35.1 yrs
Median household income	$103,910	$98,376
Median home value	$482,100	$478,500
Median gross rent	$1,813	$1,886
Housing units	3,487	4,475
Homeownership rate	57.4%	49.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.3%	23.5%
Unemployment rate	5.6%	5.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Summit View	Sumner
Population	8,475 → 9,014 (+6.4%)	10,053 → 10,674 (+6.2%)
Median household income	$73,292 → $103,910 (+41.8%)	$63,043 → $98,376 (+56.0%)
Median home value	$281,900 → $482,100 (+71.0%)	$333,000 → $478,500 (+43.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,418 → $1,813 (+27.9%)	$1,194 → $1,886 (+58.0%)

Summit View

Population

8,4759,014

Median household income

$73,292$103,910

Median home value

$281,900$482,100

Median gross rent

$1,418$1,813

Sumner

Population

10,05310,674

Median household income

$63,043$98,376

Median home value

$333,000$478,500

Median gross rent

$1,194$1,886

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Summit View	Sumner
Under 5	6.2%	8.0%
5 to 17	14.1%	14.3%
18 to 24	10.8%	7.0%
25 to 34	17.7%	20.6%
35 to 44	18.2%	11.6%
45 to 54	10.9%	13.2%
55 to 64	11.2%	11.3%
65 to 74	7.5%	7.9%
75 and over	3.5%	6.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Summit View	Sumner
White (non-Hispanic)	67.0%	73.9%
Black or African American	5.5%	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.5%	0.1%
Asian	5.9%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1.5%	0.7%
Some other race	0.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.2%	5.8%
Hispanic or Latino	13.0%	17.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Summit View	Sumner
No high school diploma	4.1%	8.8%
High school graduate	31.6%	28.1%
Some college or associate's	46.1%	39.6%
Bachelor's degree	12.6%	15.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5.6%	7.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Summit View	Sumner
Drove alone	77.3%	73.7%
Carpooled	10.2%	9.1%
Public transit	2.4%	1.5%
Walked	0.2%	4.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.6%	10.5%
Other means	1.3%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Summit View	Sumner
1-unit, detached	63.5%	55.0%
1-unit, attached	7.9%	8.1%
2 to 4 units	1.1%	14.2%
5 to 19 units	21.2%	10.2%
20 or more units	4.6%	7.6%
Mobile home & other	1.7%	5.0%

Poverty & households

	Summit View	Sumner
Poverty rate	7.5%	7.1%
Average household size	2.66	2.45
Mean commute (minutes)	33	30
Median year structure built	1996	1990