Okanogan, WA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
9/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
2/10
accessibility
Hospitals
1/10
- 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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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- 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
2,477
332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.1 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.3%
64% (US)
College-Educated
25.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$73,273
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.2%
88% (US)
Average Commute
15 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$238,500
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$612
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$756
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
53.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Okanogan County
1
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
Okanogan County
1
Washington
6
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 29 | 25 |
| Feb | 2 | 15 | 29 |
| Mar | 2 | 7 | 38 |
| Apr | 1 | 1 | 46 |
| May | 1 | 0 | 54 |
| Jun | 1 | 0 | 61 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 68 |
| Aug | 0 | 0 | 68 |
| Sep | 1 | 0 | 59 |
| Oct | 2 | 1 | 46 |
| Nov | 3 | 14 | 33 |
| Dec | 4 | 35 | 24 |
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 (37%) (58%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 56%Schools
Okanogan Alternative High School
<1 miles, W
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3.2
Okanogan Outreach Alternative School
<1 miles, SW
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2.8
Okanogan Middle School
<1 miles, W
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2.3
Okanogan High School
<1 miles, W
•
3.7
Colleges
Wenatchee Valley College
74 miles, SW
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1.4
Big Bend Community College
83 miles, S
•
1.9
Central Washington University
104 miles, SW
•
2.8
International Beauty Education Center
105 miles, SE
Hospitals
Mid Valley Hospital
2 miles, NE
•
3.2
Three Rivers Hospital
20 miles, SW
North Valley Hospital
24 miles, NE
Coulee Medical Center
40 miles, S
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3.2
Airports
Spokane International Airport
108 miles, SE
•
1.9
Bellingham International Airport
138 miles, NW
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1.4
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
142 miles, W
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4.1
Tri-Cities Airport
147 miles, S
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