Live. Work. Play. Every day.
Mt. Rainier is a fitting backdrop to our endless natural beauty, parks, trails and outdoor recreation opportunities. Situated within 30 minutes of Seattle and Tacoma, this fast-growing community is home to a well-educated and highly skilled workforce. Major area employers of Maple Valley residents include: Boeing, Amazon, Expedia, Adobe, REI, Microsoft, Starbucks, Google, Nordstrom and Costco.
There are a number of quality higher education institutions in the Puget Sound region along with the Tahoma School District’s educational focus on Career and Technical Education (CTE) careers, that will help train the future workforce to provide a steady supply of employees for local businesses. Of the residents in Maple Valley, 49.8% have a college degree and 77.5% have attended college. Both Green River College (Auburn) and Renton Technical College (Renton) offer workforce development training programs in various career fields.
Maple Valley is historically known for its timber and railroad industries and once hosted a lakeside resort getaway called Gaffney’s Resort for nearby Seattle residents to enjoy. Maple Valley is a dynamic, enjoyable, and safe place to live and has received numerous awards for being one of the safest cities in Washington State. What makes Maple Valley a great place to live is its civically-engaged residents, supportive community services (including youth center), and the variety of outdoor recreation activities available.
Maple Valley has been voted the “Best Place to Raise Kids in Washington” by Bloomberg Businessweek Magazine and “Best Town for Families” by Family Circle Magazine. Maple valley offers a variety of housing options including master-planned developments, custom homes, apartments, and assisted living centers.
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The City of Maple Valley was featured in the March 2018 issues of Seattle Magazine, 425 Business Magazine, Northwest Travel & Life, and on the popular parenting site Red Tricycle.
The articles spotlight the city’s appeal to families, outdoor recreation opportunities, reenergized focus on economic development, and the newly renovated Lake Wilderness Park Playground.
Families are finding larger homes and lots of activities in Maple Valley. As one of the state’s fastest-growing areas and with one of the highest median incomes per household in King County, demand is high and the economic growth is all around.
Maple Valley has a variety of housing options including apartments, single-family residences, senior housing in planned developments.
It’s not unusual to see homes on acreage with facilities to raise horses, cows, sheep and alpaca. Maple Valley is also served by the highly rated Tahoma School District, an important factor for family-oriented buyers.
The City is one of the fastest growing market areas in Washington State. From 2000 to 2010, the City grew nearly 63% – the 17th fastest growing city in Washington State during that period. The population (as of April 1, 2020) is 27,114 with an estimated trade area population of 65,000 to 94,000. The City currently ranks #45 out of 281 municipalities in the State for population size. The build-out population for the City is projected to be 27,000 in 2020.
What’s better than a natural fit for your company? In Maple Valley, we offer the perfect balance of natural beauty and business growth opportunities. Our family-friendly town is growing and we welcome you to visit and check us out. Live. Work. Play. Every Day!
• Outdoor Recreation
• Education
• Technology
• Life Sciences
• Medical
• Manufacturing
• 225 acres of employment land available
• Responsive and business-friendly permitting
• Easy access to the Ports of Seattle and Tacoma
• Highly-rated Tahoma School District
• Proximity to outdoor recreation and regional trail network
• City population: 27,114; Median household income $107,299
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