Wilson Creek, WA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
183 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
53.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$55,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
78.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
42 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$157,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$242 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$725 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
75.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Grant County
3
Moses Lake Urban 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

Grant County
7
Moses Lake Urban Area
7
Washington
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 7 30
Feb 1 3 35
Mar 1 1 43
Apr 1 0 50
May 1 0 58
Jun 1 0 65
Jul 0 0 72
Aug 0 0 71
Sep 0 0 63
Oct 1 0 50
Nov 1 3 37
Dec 1 9 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 66%
Hillary Clinton 28%
Other 6%

Schools

Wilson Creek Elementary
<1 miles, N 2.8 star
Wilson Creek High
<1 miles, N 4.1 star
Marlin Hutterite School
6 miles, S 1 star
Coulee City Elementary
16 miles, N 4.1 star

Colleges

Big Bend Community College
19 miles, SW 1.9 star
Wenatchee Valley College
57 miles, NW 1.4 star
Eastern Washington University
72 miles, E 2.3 star
Central Washington University
73 miles, W 2.8 star

Hospitals

Samaritan Hospital
21 miles, SW 4.1 star
Coulee Medical Center
36 miles, NE 3.2 star

Airports

Spokane International Airport
75 miles, E 1.9 star
Tri-Cities Airport
80 miles, SW 1 star
Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport
123 miles, SE 1 star
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
149 miles, NW 4.1 star