Ronald, 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
2/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
7/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- 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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Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
- 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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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- 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
248
332.4M (US)
Median Age
25.9 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
0.0%
64% (US)
College-Educated
22.6%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$122,801
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
12 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
57.7%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$491,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$804
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,083
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
13.2%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Kittitas County
2
Ellensburg Urban Area
2
Washington
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Kittitas County
4
Ellensburg Urban Area
4
Washington
6
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 11 | 29 |
| Feb | 1 | 6 | 33 |
| Mar | 1 | 4 | 42 |
| Apr | 1 | 2 | 49 |
| May | 1 | 0 | 57 |
| Jun | 1 | 0 | 63 |
| Jul | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| Aug | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| Sep | 0 | 0 | 61 |
| Oct | 1 | 0 | 49 |
| Nov | 2 | 7 | 37 |
| Dec | 2 | 14 | 27 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Republican stronghold, with 38% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.
Liberal (38%) (57%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 55%Schools
Mayflower Christian School
2 miles, SE
Swiftwater Learning Center
3 miles, SE
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3.2
Cle Elum Roslyn Elementary
3 miles, SE
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2.8
Cle Elum Roslyn High School
4 miles, SE
•
4.6
Colleges
Central Washington University
28 miles, SE
•
2.8
Wenatchee Valley College
35 miles, E
•
1.4
Elite Cosmetology Barber & Spa Academy
50 miles, S
Yakima Valley College
51 miles, S
•
1.4
Hospitals
Kittitas Valley Community Hospital
29 miles, SE
•
4.1
Cascade Medical Center
30 miles, NE
Central Washington Hospital
35 miles, E
•
4.1
Airports
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
62 miles, NW
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4.1
Tri-Cities Airport
113 miles, SE
•
1
Bellingham International Airport
128 miles, N
•
1.4
Portland International Airport
136 miles, SW
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3.7