Ahtanum, WA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
directions_run
Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
6/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
3,570
332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.1 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
74.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
19.2%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$82,188
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.5%
88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.1%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$293,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$571
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,206
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
74.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Yakima County
4
Yakima Metro Area
4
Washington
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Yakima County
7
Yakima Metro Area
7
Washington
6
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 10 | 32 |
| Feb | 1 | 5 | 36 |
| Mar | 1 | 2 | 44 |
| Apr | 1 | 2 | 51 |
| May | 1 | 0 | 58 |
| Jun | 1 | 0 | 66 |
| Jul | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Aug | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| Sep | 0 | 0 | 63 |
| Oct | 1 | 0 | 51 |
| Nov | 1 | 2 | 39 |
| Dec | 1 | 11 | 30 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place leans red, with 43% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right.
Liberal (43%) (53%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 49%Schools
West Valley Jr High
1 miles, NE
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3.7
West Valley High School
2 miles, N
•
3.7
West Valley High School Freshman Campus
2 miles, N
•
3.2
West Valley Middle School
2 miles, NE
•
3.7
Colleges
Perry Technical Institute
4 miles, E
•
3.2
Elite Cosmetology Barber & Spa Academy
4 miles, E
Yakima Valley College
4 miles, E
•
1.4
Hospitals
Virginia Mason Memorial
4 miles, E
•
4.1
Astria Regional Medical Center
5 miles, E
•
2.3
Astria Toppenish Hospital
19 miles, SE
•
4.1
Kittitas Valley Community Hospital
30 miles, NE
•
4.1
Airports
Tri-Cities Airport
74 miles, SE
•
1
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
101 miles, NW
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4.1
Portland International Airport
116 miles, W
•
3.7
Roberts Field
161 miles, SW
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1.4