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Walla Walla
Washington

62K

Population

$67K

Median Income

$419K

Median Home

D+47

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$67K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate13.1%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate4.6%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$71,155
Federal Spending per Capita$1,374
Median Individual Earnings$41K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers35.9%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$78K
Avg Credit Score698
Work From Home %10.4%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1820.5%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households30.3%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms34
Income (20th Percentile)$28K
Income (80th Percentile)$132K
Income (95th Percentile)$224K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher26.0%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School11.1%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %5.5%
Dependency Ratio1.03
Medicare Spending / Person$2,647
SS Benefits / Person$4,326
Education Wage Premium1.91x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$54K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$77K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$41K
Public Assistance Recipients2.7%
Average Annual Wage$56K
Professional Services Concentration0.26x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$418K
This county
$570K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$407K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$1519/mo
This county
$2000/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.92%
This county
0.84% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $3,033

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,550/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+5.0%
Home Value to Income Ratio3.9x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households12.3%
Homeownership Rate66.2%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
97.8%
Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
21.7%
Sold Above List Price
12.1%
Median Days to Close
32 days
Active Listings
227
New Listings / Month
74

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Average pace
43 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
4.9 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
19.6%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 97.8%  ·  Redfin 97.2%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy78.9 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating3.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity8.8%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index8.4 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score15
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score16
Dental Care Shortage Score8
Healthcare Shortage Score13.0
Healthcare Offices97
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)35.4%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)11.9%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)18.6%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)19.0%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)28.4%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians193
Nursing Home Rating4.5 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients605 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$9,625
Uninsured (under 65)9.5%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression25.6%

Education

Math Test Scores2.46 grade level
Reading Test Scores2.67 grade level
HS Diploma Holders7,222
Bachelor's Degree Holders4,838
HS Completion Rate88.9%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools12

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.7 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate13.7 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Homicide Rate3.0 / 100K
This county
national avg ~7.5/100K
Drug Overdose Rate16.8 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities7
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)81th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)29.2 / 100K
Suicide Rate15.5 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale1.1
January Sunshine-2.57
January Temperature0.04
Average Temp55°F
Avg High Temp66°F
Avg Low Temp43°F
Median AQIAQI 28
Good Air Days300 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days4 days/yr
Annual Precipitation14.1 in/yr
Avg Storm Events1.6 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$2M
Ozone Days0 days/yr
This county
national avg 50 days/yr
Drought Index (2022)1.45
Heating Degree Days4,775 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days1,007 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)5,543 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)603 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0
Avg Flood Events / Year0.8
Avg Hail Events / Year0.4
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)71 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)59 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations13 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)12.9 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

National Park Units1 unit
Historic Places (NRHP)32 properties
FAA-Registered Airports8 total
Airports (excl. heliports)6 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries6 breweries
Microbreweries4 microbreweries
Brewpubs2 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed257 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed118 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)304 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)327 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)21 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)33 ms
Households with 100Mbps+94.7%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet10.4%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)102 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations8 stations
DC Fast Chargers6 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers11

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers2,797 workers
Public Transit Commuters168 workers
Walk to Work1,766 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)181 workers
Bike Commuters1.4%
Walk to Work6.5%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden30.6%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers5.4 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities15

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout69.5%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.685
Nonprofit Organizations95
Veterans Share8.2%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults49.6%
Never-Married Adults33.8%
Divorced Adults10.9%
Religious Organizations28
Asian Population1.8%
Native American Population1.4%
Membership Associations7.2 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.80 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities1
Nursing & Care Facilities19
Grocery Stores15
Arts & Entertainment Venues12
Hotels & Lodging24
Recreation Businesses15
Professional Services Firms125
Veterinary Practices8
Real Estate Firms62
Museums3
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$94K
Avg Student Loan Balance$11K
Avg Credit Card Balance$5K
Loan Delinquency Rate34.8%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.24%

Politics

D+47

2024 Presidential · Washington was D+16 statewide

vs Washington State

Income tax
NoneSame (state law)
Property tax
0.92%0.84% state avg
Politics
D+47D+16
COL Index
County data117 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

-197

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.94x avg income)

Economic Mobility

42%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

Find Homes in Walla Walla County

Median home value: $419K

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Local News — Walla Walla

Nonstop Local News · 15 hours ago

Walla Walla man recovering after bear attack in Alaska

WALLA WALLA, Wash. — A Walla Walla man is recovering after surviving a bear attack while hunting in

The Seattle Times · 1 hour ago

Walla Walla press closes, production moves to Idaho

One of the last newspaper presses in Washington state will close later this month, continuing an ind

The Manila Times · 2 hours ago

Washington State Penitentiary Hope Event Marks 50 Years of Prison Fellowship’s Ministry

Celebration to feature worship, prayer and keynote speaker Jermaine Wilson as Prison Fellowship comm

MyNorthwest.com · 19 hours ago

'I took a video for my wife saying goodbye': Walla Walla man recounts bear mauling in remote Alaska

A 27-year-old Walla Walla man is home recovering after a brown bear attacked him during a caribou hu

fox61.com · 13 hours ago

Washington man survives grizzly bear attack in Alaska: 'I was sure I was going to die'

WALLA WALLA, Wash. — A Washington man is recovering at home after surviving a terrifying grizzly bea

SWX Local Sports · 2 days ago

Walla Walla aims to set a more physical tone up front

WALLA WALLA, WA. — Walla Walla enters the season focused on getting stronger at the line of scrimmag

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