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Brier, Washington: commercial real estate data.
Brier is a Census city of 6,545 people across 2.20 square miles of land, in Snohomish County. Median household income is $132,045, 89.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $625,400 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Brier
What Brier is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.2 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,980
- County holding the largest share of its areaSnohomish 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.
Brier
How many people live in Brier
- Population6,545
- Median age47.4
- Population under 181,331
- Share under 1820.3 percent
- Population 65 and over1,539
- Share 65 and over23.5 percent
- Households2,374
- Family households2,077
- Share of households that are families87.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brier
Income and work in Brier
- Median household income$132,045
- Per capita income$58,825
- Civilian labor force3,186
- Employed3,082
- Unemployed104 plus or minus 77
- Unemployment rate3.3 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Adults 25 and over4,886
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher50.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree22.0 percent plus or minus 4.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brier
Housing in Brier
- Housing units2,438
- Occupied units2,374
- Vacant units64 plus or minus 57
- Vacancy rate2.6 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Owner occupied2,131
- Renter occupied243 plus or minus 93
- Ownership rate89.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$866,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$2,318 plus or minus $1,170
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.1 percent plus or minus 11.4
- Single family units2,412
- Share single family98.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more14 plus or minus 31
- Share in buildings of two or more0.6 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Mobile homes12 plus or minus 20
- Median year structure built1986
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brier
How Brier gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,146
- Commuting under 15 minutes278 plus or minus 117
- Share commuting under 15 minutes13.0 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,129
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more52.6 percent
- Drove alone63.9 percent
- Carpooled1.8 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Public transport2.9 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home29.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brier
SBA loans in Brier (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$625,400
- Average approval$625,400
- Median approval$625,400
- Largest approval$625,400
- Jobs supported0
- Jobs per approval0.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more100.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Brier, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 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.
Brier
Flood risk in Brier
- NFIP communityCity of Brier
- NFIP community number530276
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date06/19/20
The City of Brier participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 530276 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.
Snohomish County, not Brier
Snohomish County context, not Brier figures
- Establishments in Snohomish County20,258
- Covered employment, Snohomish County297,617
- Average annual pay, Snohomish County$79,940
- Housing units permitted, Snohomish County4,149
Every figure in this section is published for Snohomish County as a whole and is not a measurement of Brier.
All Snohomish County figures →
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.
Coverage
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
Brier questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Brier, Washington?
6,545, in 2,374 households. Brier city covers 2.20 square miles of land, which is 2,980 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Brier in?
Snohomish 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 Brier?
$132,045. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $866,600. Median gross rent is $2,318 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Brier businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $625,400 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $625,400. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Brier, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Brier borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Brier. Only 0 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 Brier in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Brier appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Brier, city of, community 530276, 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 Brier figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Snohomish 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 Brier.
Is zoning published for Brier?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.