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Klickitat
Washington

23K

Population

$67K

Median Income

$473K

Median Home

D+45

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$67K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate12.1%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate5.8%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$92,781

Federal Spending per Capita$4,254

Median Individual Earnings$46K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers44.1%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$84K

Avg Credit Score696

Work From Home %17.4%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1818.9%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households32.4%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms7

Income (20th Percentile)$29K

Income (80th Percentile)$124K

Income (95th Percentile)$249K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher28.9%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School10.6%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %6.2%

Dependency Ratio1.05

Medicare Spending / Person$3,219

SS Benefits / Person$5,266

Education Wage Premium2.77x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$57K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$83K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$30K

Public Assistance Recipients3.4%

Average Annual Wage$65K

Professional Services Concentration0.65x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$466K

This county

$570K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$1703/mo

This county

$2000/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.63%

This county

0.84% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $2,229

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,336/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+4.4%

Home Value to Income Ratio4.4x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households11.4%

Homeownership Rate75.0%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

13.7%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace

30 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

4.3 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

9.5%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

97.4%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy79.9 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity10.8%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index8.1 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score16

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score16

Dental Care Shortage Score16

Healthcare Shortage Score16.0

Healthcare Offices22

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)32.7%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)12.4%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)17.3%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)18.8%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)26.8%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians32

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients582 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$9,361

Uninsured (under 65)10.5%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression25.7%

Education

Math Test Scores2.46 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.68 grade level

HS Diploma Holders3,753

Bachelor's Degree Holders1,717

HS Completion Rate89.4%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools8

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.8 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate15.2 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Drug Overdose Rate24.9 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities4

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)64th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)25.5 / 100K

Suicide Rate18.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale2.0

January Sunshine-2.57

January Temperature-0.01

Average Temp51°F

Avg High Temp62°F

Avg Low Temp39°F

Median AQIAQI 20

Good Air Days109 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days1 days/yr

Annual Precipitation22.6 in/yr

Avg Storm Events1.4 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$0K

Ozone Days0 days/yr

This county

national avg 50 days/yr

Drought Index (2022)0.51

Heating Degree Days5,782 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days534 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)6,652 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)262 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year0.0

Avg Hail Events / Year1.0

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)65 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)28 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations29 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)11.4 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)12 properties

FAA-Registered Airports12 total

Airports (excl. heliports)11 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries2 breweries

Microbreweries2 microbreweries

Brewpubs0 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed114 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed27 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)212 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)160 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)32 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)51 ms

Households with 100Mbps+81.4%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet14.1%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)69 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations8 stations

DC Fast Chargers2 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers9

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,608 workers

Public Transit Commuters259 workers

Walk to Work611 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)258 workers

Avg Commute Time18.9 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters0.1%

Walk to Work6.6%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden35.4%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers4.8 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities4

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout81.9%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.236

Nonprofit Organizations218

Veterans Share12.0%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults55.8%

Never-Married Adults25.7%

Divorced Adults13.1%

Religious Organizations16

Asian Population0.6%

Native American Population1.0%

Membership Associations6.1 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.88 per 1K residents

Grocery Stores9

Arts & Entertainment Venues5

Hotels & Lodging11

Recreation Businesses8

Professional Services Firms59

Veterinary Practices3

Real Estate Firms26

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$88K

Avg Student Loan Balance$8K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate33.3%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.19%

Politics

D+45

2024 Presidential · Washington was D+16 statewide

vs Washington State

Income tax

NoneSame (state law)

Property tax

0.63%0.84% state avg

Politics

D+45D+16

COL Index

County data117 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +321

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.66x avg income)

Economic Mobility

43%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Local News — Klickitat

IQAir · 24‏/06‏/2026

Klickitat Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution

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Columbia Gorge News · قبل أسبوع واحد

Final election results for Klickitat and Skamania counties

KLICKITAT & SKAMANIA COS. — Below are the final results from the Aug. 4 primary election in Klickita…

goldendalesentinel.com · قبل أسبوعين (2)

James Lynn Atchley

James (Jimmy) Lynn Atchley was born on December 27, 1961, in Yakima, Washington, and passed away Jul…

KMTR · 27‏/06‏/2026

Firefighters stop fast-growing 4,000 acre grass fire in Klickitat County, Washington

Firefighters managed to contain a fast-growing fire in Klickitat County, which burned roughly 4000 a…

AppleValleyNewsNow.com · 12‏/06‏/2026

Klickitat County man arrested on child sex abuse charge after manhunt

A Klickitat County man is facing charges including rape of a child after being arrested following a …

Washington State Standard · قبل شهر واحد

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