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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mint Valley a good place to live?
Mint Valley is a good place to live. Mint Valley is considered car-dependent and very bikeable with minimal transit options. Mint Valley is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Mint Valley has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 5.0 people per acre and a median age of 37. The average household income is $75,925 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 27.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Mint Valley are renters, with 57% of residents renting and 43% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Mint Valley can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Mint Valley neighborhood guide.
Is Mint Valley, WA a safe neighborhood?
Mint Valley, WA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Mint Valley?
The median home price in Mint Valley is $380,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $76,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.49%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,920 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $82K a year to afford the median home price in Mint Valley. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Mint Valley is $76K.
What are the best public schools in Mint Valley?
The best public schools that serve Mint Valley are:
- Mt. Solo Middle School has a B Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 18:1.
- R.A. Long High School has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 20:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
- Mark Morris High School has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 21:1 and an average review score of 3.6.
What are the best private schools in Mint Valley?
The best private schools that serve Mint Valley are:
- Montessori Children's House of Long View has a student teacher ratio of 15:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Mint Valley, Longview, WA?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Mint Valley, Longview, WA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Mint Valley, Longview, WA are Columbia Valley Gardens, West Longview, Hillside Acres, Longview Heights and Northlake-Corman.
Are home prices dropping in Mint Valley?
Yes, home prices in Mint Valley are down 3% in the last 12 months.
