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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Preston a good place to live?
Preston is a good place to live. Preston is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Preston has 3 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 42. The average household income is $211,157 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 72.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Preston are home owners, with 9% of residents renting and 91% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Preston can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Preston neighborhood guide.
Is Preston, WA a safe neighborhood?
Preston, WA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Preston?
The median home price in Preston is $699,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $139,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.67%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,600 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $154K a year to afford the median home price in Preston. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Preston is $211K.
What are the best public schools in Preston?
The best public schools that serve Preston are:
- Issaquah High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 22:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
- Issaquah Middle School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 20:1 and an average review score of 2.8.
- Clark Elementary School has an A Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 14:1.
What are the best private schools in Preston?
The best private schools that serve Preston are:
- The Village Schoolhouse Academy has a student teacher ratio of 4:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Preston, Snoqualmie, WA?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Preston, Snoqualmie, WA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Preston, Snoqualmie, WA are Upper Preston, Snoqualmie Ridge, Issaquah Highlands, Klahanie and Spring Glen.
Are home prices dropping in Preston?
Yes, home prices in Preston are down 22% in the last 12 months.