Fairwood, WA
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
3/10
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Transit
3/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
5/10
visibility
Safety
5/10
local_library
Schools
8/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- 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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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
- 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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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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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
10,439
332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.4 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.4%
64% (US)
College-Educated
45.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$84,911
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.2%
88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.6%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$435,200
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$662
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,144
$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
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 | 29 |
| Feb | 1 | 6 | 32 |
| Mar | 2 | 3 | 39 |
| Apr | 1 | 1 | 46 |
| May | 2 | 0 | 54 |
| Jun | 1 | 0 | 60 |
| 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 true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 47% leaning right.
Liberal (47%) (47%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 45%Schools
Mead Alternative High School
<1 miles, NW
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3.2
Brentwood Elementary School
<1 miles, S
•
3.7
Mead Senior High School
<1 miles, NE
•
4.1
Riverpoint Academy
1 miles, SE
•
4.6
Colleges
Whitworth University
<1 miles, S
•
2.3
Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs
1 miles, S
Inland Massage Institute
2 miles, S
Northwest HVAC/R Training Center
6 miles, S
•
1.4
Hospitals
Providence Holy Family Hospital
4 miles, S
•
3.2
Deaconess Medical Center
8 miles, SW
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4.1
Inland Northwest Behavioral Health
8 miles, S
Shriners Hospital for Children
8 miles, SW
Airports
Spokane International Airport
12 miles, SW
•
1.9
Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport
98 miles, S
•
1
Tri-Cities Airport
131 miles, SW
•
1
Missoula International Airport
166 miles, SE
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1.4