The Town Files

Bryant, Washington

Community in Snohomish County · population 2,128 (2020 Census)

Map: where Bryant is in WashingtonBryant
Median home
$665,500
Household income
$121,669
Jan low / Jul high
29° / 77°
Snow a year
4 in
Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
3
Median age
40.4

Bryant is a community of 2,128 people in Snohomish County, Washington. The median home is worth $665,500, above the typical Washington town ($475,000). It ranks better for families than 92% of Washington towns, more of a college town than 92% of Washington towns, easier by car than 79% of Washington towns.

How Bryant ranks

Percentile among Washington towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Washington towns.

Bryant lifestyle rankings vs other Washington townsRetirement48th pctFamilies92nd pctQuiet66th pctWalkability30th pctFirst-time buyersbottomYoung professionals8th pctVibrancy26th pctHip & trendy8th pctCollege town92nd pctUpscale61st pctVacation homesbottomSeaside characterbottomCyclingbottomTransit34th pctDriving79th pcttypical
The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025).

Homes and cost of living

The median home in Bryant is worth $665,500, above the typical Washington town ($475,000). Homes cost about 5.5 times the median household income of $121,669, which is more affordable than 44% of Washington towns. 100.0% of households own their home.

Bryant vs Snohomish County vs typical Washington townBryantSnohomish CountyTypical Washington townHome value$665,500$696,000$475,000Household income$121,669$111,246$90,625
Census ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. "Typical town" = median of Washington towns with 500+ people.
HousingBryantTypical Washington town
Median home value$665,500$475,000
Median rent—$1,597
Median household income$121,669$90,625
Home value ÷ income5.5×5.3×
Homeownership100.0%74.4%
Median year built19961985
Seasonal / vacation homes0.0%—

Who lives in Bryant

PeopleBryantTypical Washington town
Median age40.440.1
Age 65 and over14.7%17.9%
Under 1823.4%—
Bachelor's degree or higher25.0%27.6%
Below the poverty line1.9%8.5%
Veterans18.7%—
Born outside the U.S.0.5%—
Work from home18.2%13.4%
Average commute35.0 min27.1 min
Homes with broadband95.0%93.9%

Weather in Bryant

July highs average 77.3°F and January lows 28.6°F. About 49.0 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 4.3 inches of snow (typical Washington town: 4.0 in). Expect about 5 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 94 nights at or below freezing.

Bryant monthly temperatures and precipitation20°30°40°50°60°70°80°32° freezing47°29°Jan51°28°Feb54°32°Mar60°35°Apr67°41°May71°45°Jun77°48°Jul78°47°Aug72°42°Sep61°37°Oct52°31°Nov46°28°DecPrecipitation (in) · snow (in) in blue5.90.84.40.75.00.44.33.42.71.11.32.54.97.20.26.22.2
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals: average daily high and low by month; precipitation and snowfall in inches. Temperatures from the Arlington station (3.9 mi away).

Tornadoes, storms and disasters

3 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Bryant since 1950, compared with 1 for the typical Washington town. 1 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an F2, struck on May 13, 1986 about 6.2 miles from the town center. The most recent was on May 18, 2005.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Bryant by decade01950s01960s01970s11980s01990s22000s02010s02020s
NOAA Storm Events Database, tornado tracks (start to end point) passing within 10 miles of the town center, 1950–2026.

Severe weather in Snohomish County since 1996

Storm events in Snohomish County since 1996 by typeHail3Flood10Tornado4Lightning9Heavy Rain4Debris Flow6Flash Flood1Funnel Cloud9
NOAA Storm Events Database, Snohomish County, 1996–2026 (all event types recorded since 1996). 44 deaths recorded.

Snohomish County has been included in 37 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for fire, flood, biological.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
April 7, 2026FloodDR-4906: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
December 12, 2025FloodEM-3629: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
January 12, 2023Severe StormDR-4682: Severe Winter Storm, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
September 10, 2022FireFM-5455: Bolt Creek Fire
April 8, 2021Severe StormDR-4593: Severe Winter Storm, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides

Jobs and pay in Snohomish County

Snohomish County had 297,617 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $79,940 a year. Unemployment was 3.5% in 2023; in Bryant itself the ACS puts it at 0%.

Largest industries in Snohomish CountyManufacturing55,884 jobs · $117,340Health care & social assistan…36,554 jobs · $66,772Retail34,523 jobs · $46,981Construction24,847 jobs · $79,572Hotels & restaurants24,372 jobs · $31,464Professional & technical serv…16,201 jobs · $136,658
BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024, private-sector jobs and average annual pay.
Unemployment rate in Snohomish County, 2000–20230%2%4%6%8%10%2000200420082012201620202023Snohomish 3.5%
Annual average unemployment rate (BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics via USDA ERS).

Towns near Bryant

Bryant questions

Is Bryant, Washington a good place to retire?

On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Bryant scores better for retirees than 48% of Washington towns and quieter than 66%. 14.7% of residents are 65 or older (median age 40.4).

How much does a house cost in Bryant?

The median owner-occupied home in Bryant is valued at $665,500 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $121,669, so homes cost about 5.5 times income. Median rent is — a month.

What is the weather like in Bryant?

July highs average 77.3°F and January lows 28.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 49.0 inches of precipitation a year and 4.3 inches of snow.

Does Bryant get tornadoes?

3 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Bryant since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F2 on May 13, 1986. The typical Washington town has had 1.

How this page is made. Every number comes from public data, matched to Bryant's Census boundary (GEOID 5308500). Comparisons use the median of Washington towns with at least 500 people. Weather comes from the nearest NOAA normals station; storm counts use NOAA tornado tracks within 10 miles of the town center. Data snapshot 2026-11-13.