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Shoreline, Washington: commercial real estate data.
Shoreline is a Census city of 61,431 people across 11.63 square miles of land, in King County. Median household income is $112,751, 66.3 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 70 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $42.4 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Shoreline
What Shoreline is
- Census place typecity
- Land area11.63 sq mi
- Water area0.8 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land5,280
- County holding the largest share of its areaKing County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Shoreline
- Population61,431
- Median age42.9
- Population under 1811,553
- Share under 1818.8 percent
- Population 65 and over12,127
- Share 65 and over19.7 percent
- Households24,420
- Family households15,483
- Share of households that are families63.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Shoreline
- Median household income$112,751
- Per capita income$62,714
- Civilian labor force33,364
- Employed31,819
- Unemployed1,545 plus or minus 375
- Unemployment rate4.6 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Adults 25 and over46,879
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher52.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree20.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Shoreline
- Housing units25,289
- Occupied units24,420
- Vacant units869 plus or minus 267
- Vacancy rate3.4 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Owner occupied16,181
- Renter occupied8,239
- Ownership rate66.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$811,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,985
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.1 percent
- Single family units17,447
- Share single family69.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more7,744
- Share in buildings of two or more30.6 percent
- Mobile homes98 plus or minus 63
- Median year structure built1969
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Shoreline gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute23,303
- Commuting under 15 minutes4,017
- Share commuting under 15 minutes17.2 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more9,919
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more42.6 percent
- Drove alone57.1 percent
- Carpooled8.1 percent
- Public transport5.7 percent plus or minus 1.2
- Walked1.7 percent plus or minus 0.7
- Worked from home25.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Shoreline (7(a))
- Approvals70
- Gross approval$42,407,700
- Average approval$605,824
- Median approval$292,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,741,500
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported495
- Jobs per approval7.1
- Loans with a final outcome12
- Paid in full12
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more25.7 percent
- Share to franchises10.0 percent
- Distinct lenders29
- Distinct industries by NAICS39
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Shoreline, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 12 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Shoreline (504)
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$5,926,000
- Average approval$987,667
- Median approval$679,000
- Largest approval$2,462,000
- Jobs supported73
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Shoreline, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Shoreline
- NFIP communityCity of Shoreline
- NFIP community number530327
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date08/19/20
The City of Shoreline participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 530327 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
King County, not Shoreline
King County context, not Shoreline figures
- Establishments in King County70,376
- Covered employment, King County1,449,785
- Average annual pay, King County$132,279
- Housing units permitted, King County10,564
Every figure in this section is published for King County as a whole and is not a measurement of Shoreline.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Shoreline questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Shoreline, Washington?
61,431, in 24,420 households. Shoreline city covers 11.63 square miles of land, which is 5,280 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Shoreline in?
King County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Shoreline?
$112,751. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $811,100. Median gross rent is $1,985 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Shoreline businesses?
70 7(a) approvals totaling $42.4 m since FY2020, across 29 lenders, median approval $292,000, plus 6 504 approvals worth $5.9 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Shoreline, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Shoreline borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Shoreline. Only 12 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Shoreline in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Shoreline appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Shoreline, city of, community 530327, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Shoreline figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for King County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Shoreline.
Is zoning published for Shoreline?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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