Medical Lake, 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
8/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
local_library
Schools
7/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
8/10
- 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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Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
- 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
4,927
332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.1 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.6%
64% (US)
College-Educated
31.2%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$74,426
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.6%
88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
19.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$333,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$467
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$695
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
68.9%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
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 | 10 | 28 |
| Feb | 1 | 6 | 32 |
| Mar | 2 | 3 | 39 |
| Apr | 1 | 1 | 46 |
| May | 2 | 0 | 53 |
| Jun | 1 | 0 | 60 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 67 |
| Aug | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| Sep | 1 | 0 | 58 |
| Oct | 1 | 0 | 46 |
| Nov | 2 | 5 | 35 |
| Dec | 2 | 13 | 26 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.
Liberal (36%) (60%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 61%Schools
Medical Lake Endeavors
<1 miles, NE
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3.2
Medical Lake High School
<1 miles, E
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4.1
Hallett Elementary
<1 miles, SE
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3.7
Medical Lake Middle School
<1 miles, E
•
4.1
Colleges
International Beauty Education Center
7 miles, NE
Eastern Washington University
7 miles, S
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2.3
Spokane Falls Community College
13 miles, E
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1.4
Glen Dow Academy of Hair Design
14 miles, E
•
1
Hospitals
Eastern State Hospital
<1 miles, NW
Shriners Hospital for Children
14 miles, E
Deaconess Medical Center
14 miles, E
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4.1
Inland Northwest Behavioral Health
14 miles, E
Airports
Spokane International Airport
8 miles, E
•
1.9
Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport
89 miles, S
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1
Tri-Cities Airport
113 miles, SW
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1
Missoula International Airport
175 miles, SE
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1.4