State Legislative District 6, WA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
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
162,373 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
27.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$71,692 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$357,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$626 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,099 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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

Washington
6
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 11 28
Feb 1 6 31
Mar 2 3 39
Apr 1 1 45
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 leans red, with 43% of residents leaning left and 51% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (43%) (52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 51%
Hillary Clinton 41%
Other 8%

Schools

Nine Mile Falls Elementary
4 miles, NE 4.1 star
Great Northern Elementary
6 miles, SE 3.2 star

Colleges

Spokane Falls Community College
8 miles, SE 1.4 star
Whitworth University
9 miles, E 2.3 star

Hospitals

Providence Holy Family Hospital
10 miles, SE 3.2 star
Deaconess Medical Center
10 miles, SE 4.1 star

Airports

Spokane International Airport
9 miles, S 1.9 star
Tri-Cities Airport
124 miles, SW 1 star
Missoula International Airport
174 miles, SE 1.4 star