Indianola, WA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 10/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Haven. The area has numerous high-quality hospitals and healthcare facilities within close proximity, offering excellent access to care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
3,517 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
40.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$95,469 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
39 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$478,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$648 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,331 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
71.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Kitsap County
3
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard Metro Area
3
Washington
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Kitsap County
5
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard Metro Area
5
Washington
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 8 5 41
Feb 5 3 42
Mar 6 2 46
Apr 5 1 50
May 4 0 55
Jun 3 0 60
Jul 1 0 65
Aug 1 0 65
Sep 3 0 60
Oct 6 0 52
Nov 10 3 44
Dec 8 5 39

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 54% of residents leaning left and 40% leaning right.

Liberal (55%) (40%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 36%
Hillary Clinton 57%
Other 7%

Schools

Suquamish Elementary School
2 miles, W 3.7 star
Pal Program
3 miles, N 3.2 star
Choice Academy
3 miles, N
Kingston Middle School
3 miles, N 3.2 star

Colleges

Shoreline Community College
7 miles, SE 1.9 star
North Seattle College
9 miles, SE 1.9 star
Gene Juarez Academy
9 miles, E 1.4 star

Hospitals

Northwest Hospital & Medical Center
9 miles, SE 4.1 star
Swedish Edmonds Hospital
9 miles, E 4.1 star
University of Washington Medical Ctr
12 miles, SE 4.1 star

Airports

Bellingham International Airport
72 miles, N 1.4 star
Portland International Airport
150 miles, SW 3.7 star
Tri-Cities Airport
190 miles, SE 1 star