Prosser, 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
8/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
2/10
- 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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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- 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
6,213
332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.4 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
20.5%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$66,406
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.9%
88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.8%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$269,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$605
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$834
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.9%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Benton County
3
Kennewick-Richland 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
Benton County
5
Kennewick-Richland Metro Area
4
Washington
6
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 2 | 35 |
| Feb | 1 | 1 | 39 |
| Mar | 1 | 0 | 47 |
| Apr | 1 | 0 | 53 |
| May | 1 | 0 | 60 |
| Jun | 1 | 0 | 68 |
| Jul | 0 | 0 | 74 |
| Aug | 0 | 0 | 73 |
| Sep | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| Oct | 1 | 0 | 53 |
| Nov | 1 | 1 | 42 |
| Dec | 1 | 4 | 33 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 46% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right.
Liberal (46%) (49%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 42%Schools
PSD U Grad Academy
<1 miles, S
Prosser High School
<1 miles, S
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3.7
St Francis Preparatory School
<1 miles, E
Keene-Riverview Elementary
<1 miles, SW
Colleges
Paul Mitchell the School-Richland
25 miles, E
•
1
Columbia Basin College
31 miles, E
•
1.9
Victoria's Academy of Cosmetology
31 miles, SE
Heritage University
32 miles, NW
•
1.9
Hospitals
Prosser Memorial Hospital
<1 miles, SE
•
3.2
Astria Sunnyside Hospital
14 miles, NW
•
2.3
Lourdes Counseling Center
24 miles, E
Kadlec Regional Medical Center
24 miles, E
•
5
Airports
Tri-Cities Airport
31 miles, E
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1
Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport
132 miles, E
•
1
Portland International Airport
143 miles, W
•
3.7
Spokane International Airport
144 miles, E
•
1.9