Grant County, WA
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
2/10
accessibility
Hospitals
3/10
- 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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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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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
100,428
332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.5 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.7%
64% (US)
College-Educated
18.2%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$71,115
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.2%
88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$275,700
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$469
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$932
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Moses Lake Urban Area
3
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
Moses Lake Urban Area
7
Washington
6
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 7 | 29 |
| Feb | 1 | 3 | 34 |
| Mar | 1 | 1 | 42 |
| Apr | 1 | 0 | 49 |
| May | 1 | 0 | 57 |
| Jun | 1 | 0 | 64 |
| Jul | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| Aug | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| Sep | 0 | 0 | 62 |
| Oct | 1 | 0 | 49 |
| Nov | 1 | 3 | 37 |
| Dec | 1 | 9 | 28 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 64% leaning right.
Liberal (31%) (65%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 66%Schools
North Elementary
7 miles, SE
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2.3
Endeavor Middle School
7 miles, SE
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1.4
Larson Heights Elementary
8 miles, SE
•
1.4
Ephrata Middle School
8 miles, N
•
3.2
Colleges
Big Bend Community College
7 miles, SE
•
1.9
Wenatchee Valley College
43 miles, NW
•
1.4
Central Washington University
52 miles, W
•
2.8
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
63 miles, W
Hospitals
Columbia Basin Hospital
8 miles, N
Samaritan Hospital
11 miles, SE
•
4.1
Quincy Valley Medical Center
19 miles, NW
Othello Community Hospital
30 miles, S
Airports
Tri-Cities Airport
68 miles, S
•
1
Spokane International Airport
95 miles, E
•
1.9
Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport
130 miles, SE
•
1
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
134 miles, NW
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4.1