
OUR NEIGHBORHOODS

5FOLD Philanthropy is dedicated to making a positive, powerful, and generational impact in communities across King and Pierce Counties, in the state of Washington.

Population: 2,271,380
Home Ownership: 56.2%
Median Gross Rent: $1,950
Housing Units: 1,021,698 [2023]
Median Value of Housing Units:
$761,500 [2018-2022]
Median Monthly Owner Costs;
with Mortgage: $2,999
w/out Mortgage: $1,010
[2018-2022]
County Seat: Seattle
The land now known as King County is the ancestral homeland of several Coast Salish peoples. The area that became Seattle was traditionally home to the Duwamish people, who lived in villages throughout the region. In eastern King County, the Snoqualmie Indian Tribe lived and thrived, while the lands along the Green and White Rivers were home to the Muckleshoot people and their ancestors.

Population: 928,696
Home Ownership: 64.6%
Median Gross Rent: $1,604
Housing Units: 375,765 [2023]
Median Value of Housing Units:
$444,600 [2018-2022]
Median Monthly Owner Costs;
with Mortgage: $2,235
w/out Mortgage: $765
[2018-2022]
County Seat: Tacoma
The land now known as Pierce County was originally home to the present-day Nisqually, Puyallup, Squaxin, Steilacoom, and Muckleshoot tribes. The majority of Puyallup villages were situated in proximity to the area that would eventually develop into Tacoma, while Nisqually settlements were primarily located in what is now southern Pierce County.
Source: United States Census Bureau