Airway Heights, WA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
directions_run
Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
7/10
- 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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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- 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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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- 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
10,766
332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.9 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.6%
64% (US)
College-Educated
20.2%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$64,659
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.5%
88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
23.6%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$286,900
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$536
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,224
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
31.1%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Spokane County
4
Spokane-Spokane Valley 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
Spokane County
8
Spokane-Spokane Valley Metro Area
8
Washington
6
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 11 | 28 |
| Feb | 1 | 6 | 32 |
| Mar | 2 | 3 | 39 |
| Apr | 1 | 1 | 46 |
| May | 2 | 0 | 54 |
| Jun | 1 | 0 | 61 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 68 |
| Aug | 1 | 0 | 68 |
| Sep | 1 | 0 | 59 |
| Oct | 1 | 0 | 47 |
| Nov | 2 | 5 | 35 |
| Dec | 2 | 13 | 27 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.
Liberal (41%) (54%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 54%Schools
Sunset Elementary
<1 miles, W
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2.3
Michael Anderson Elementary
4 miles, W
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3.2
Great Northern Elementary
4 miles, E
•
3.2
Phil Snowdon Elementary
4 miles, S
•
3.7
Colleges
International Beauty Education Center
<1 miles, W
Spokane Falls Community College
6 miles, E
•
1.4
Glen Dow Academy of Hair Design
8 miles, E
•
1
Northwest HVAC/R Training Center
8 miles, E
•
1.4
Hospitals
Shriners Hospital for Children
7 miles, E
Deaconess Medical Center
7 miles, E
•
4.1
Eastern State Hospital
7 miles, W
Inland Northwest Behavioral Health
8 miles, E
Airports
Spokane International Airport
3 miles, SE
•
1.9
Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport
92 miles, S
•
1
Tri-Cities Airport
120 miles, SW
•
1
Missoula International Airport
171 miles, SE
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1.4