Tekoa, 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
6/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
7/10
accessibility
Hospitals
9/10
- 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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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- 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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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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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- 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
714
332.4M (US)
Median Age
57.4 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.6%
64% (US)
College-Educated
21.6%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$47,083
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.9%
88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
20.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$225,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$568
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$600
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Whitman County
2
Pullman 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
Whitman County
3
Pullman Urban Area
3
Washington
6
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 10 | 30 |
| Feb | 2 | 4 | 33 |
| Mar | 2 | 2 | 40 |
| Apr | 2 | 0 | 46 |
| May | 2 | 0 | 54 |
| Jun | 2 | 0 | 60 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 68 |
| Aug | 1 | 0 | 67 |
| Sep | 1 | 0 | 59 |
| Oct | 2 | 0 | 47 |
| Nov | 3 | 4 | 36 |
| Dec | 3 | 11 | 27 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.
Liberal (37%) (59%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 61%Schools
Tekoa Elementary School
<1 miles, SE
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3.7
Tekoa High School
<1 miles, SE
•
1.9
Oakesdale Elementary School
10 miles, W
•
3.7
Oakesdale High School
10 miles, W
•
3.7
Colleges
Eastern Washington University
30 miles, NW
•
2.3
Paul Mitchell the School-Spokane
30 miles, N
Studio Beauty School
31 miles, N
Carrington College-Spokane
32 miles, N
•
1.4
Hospitals
Benewah Community Hospital
24 miles, E
•
4.1
Whitman Hospital and Medical Center
28 miles, SW
•
5
Multicare Valley Hospital
32 miles, N
•
3.2
Prov Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp
33 miles, N
•
4.1
Airports
Spokane International Airport
35 miles, N
•
1.9
Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport
59 miles, S
•
1
Tri-Cities Airport
117 miles, W
•
1
Missoula International Airport
142 miles, SE
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1.4