Asotin County, WA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
22,424 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$69,107 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
17 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$286,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$467 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$870 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
68.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lewiston Metro Area
2
Washington
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Lewiston Metro Area
5
Washington
6
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 10 31
Feb 1 6 34
Mar 2 4 40
Apr 2 2 46
May 2 0 53
Jun 2 0 60
Jul 1 0 68
Aug 1 0 67
Sep 1 0 59
Oct 1 0 48
Nov 2 5 37
Dec 2 9 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 33%
Other 8%

Schools

Asotin Jr Sr High
14 miles, NE 4.1 star
Asotin Elementary
14 miles, NE 4.6 star
Jcc - Lewiston
16 miles, NE
Lincoln Middle School
16 miles, NE 3.2 star

Colleges

Lewis-Clark State College
19 miles, NE 1.9 star
Headmasters School of Hair Design
19 miles, NE 1 star
Washington State University
38 miles, NE 3.2 star

Hospitals

Tri-State Memorial Hospital
17 miles, NE 4.1 star
St Joseph Regional Medical Center
19 miles, NE 2.3 star

Airports

Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport
17 miles, NE 1 star
Tri-Cities Airport
91 miles, NW 1 star
Spokane International Airport
100 miles, N 1.9 star
Missoula International Airport
158 miles, E 1.4 star