Walla Walla Metro Area, WA
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
9/10
home
Housing
6/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
3/10
- 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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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- 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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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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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
62,102
332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.3 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.9%
64% (US)
College-Educated
30.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$72,212
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.8%
88% (US)
Average Commute
16 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.2%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$375,600
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$650
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$951
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.2%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
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 | 1 | 2 | 34 |
| Feb | 1 | 2 | 38 |
| Mar | 1 | 0 | 45 |
| Apr | 1 | 0 | 52 |
| May | 1 | 0 | 59 |
| Jun | 1 | 0 | 66 |
| Jul | 0 | 0 | 73 |
| Aug | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Sep | 0 | 0 | 63 |
| Oct | 1 | 0 | 52 |
| Nov | 1 | 0 | 41 |
| Dec | 1 | 3 | 32 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.
Liberal (37%) (59%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 55%Schools
Prescott Elementary School
8 miles, E
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1.9
Prescott Jr Sr High
8 miles, E
•
2.8
Prescott Special Ed Pre-school
8 miles, E
Jubilee Leadership Academy
12 miles, N
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4.6
Colleges
Whitman College
15 miles, S
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3.2
Walla Walla University
15 miles, S
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2.8
Walla Walla Community College
16 miles, S
•
1.9
Columbia Basin College
31 miles, W
•
1.9
Hospitals
Providence St Mary Medical Center
15 miles, S
•
5
Dayton General Hospital
25 miles, E
Lourdes Medical Center
29 miles, W
•
4.1
Trios Health
31 miles, W
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3.2
Airports
Tri-Cities Airport
30 miles, NW
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1
Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport
70 miles, E
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1
Spokane International Airport
104 miles, NE
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1.9
Roberts Field
190 miles, SW
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1.4