Prescott, WA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
336 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$62,083 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$217,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$231 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$929 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Walla Walla County
4
Walla Walla 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

Walla Walla County
6
Walla Walla Metro Area
6
Washington
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 2 34
Feb 1 2 37
Mar 1 1 45
Apr 1 0 51
May 1 0 59
Jun 1 0 65
Jul 0 0 72
Aug 0 0 71
Sep 0 0 63
Oct 1 0 51
Nov 1 1 41
Dec 1 3 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 24% of residents leaning left and 71% leaning right.

Liberal (24%) (72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 26%
Other 6%

Schools

Prescott Elementary School
<1 miles, W 1.9 star
Prescott Jr Sr High
<1 miles, W 2.8 star
Preston Hall Middle School
8 miles, SE 2.8 star

Colleges

Walla Walla Community College
15 miles, S 1.9 star
Whitman College
16 miles, SW 3.2 star
Walla Walla University
18 miles, SW 2.8 star
Columbia Basin College
39 miles, W 1.9 star

Hospitals

Providence St Mary Medical Center
16 miles, SW 5 star
Lourdes Medical Center
38 miles, W 4.1 star

Airports

Tri-Cities Airport
39 miles, W 1 star
Spokane International Airport
98 miles, NE 1.9 star
Roberts Field
197 miles, W 1.4 star