Trout Lake, WA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
888 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
79.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
28.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$85,341 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$683,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$557 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,054 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Klickitat County
1
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

Klickitat County
2
Washington
6
United States
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 54% of residents leaning left and 41% leaning right.

Liberal (53%) (41%) Conservative

Climate

Warm-summer Mediterranean climate. Warm dry summers and cool moist winters with moderate seasonal variation. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 6 5 36
Feb 5 4 39
Mar 4 1 44
Apr 3 0 49
May 2 0 56
Jun 2 0 62
Jul 1 0 68
Aug 1 0 67
Sep 1 0 61
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 7 2 42
Dec 7 5 35

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Schools

Trout Lake School
<1 miles, SE · 4.1star
Trout Lake Elementary
<1 miles, SE · 3.7star
Glenwood Elementary
12 miles, E · 3.2star
Glenwood Secondary
12 miles, E · 3.2star

Colleges

Columbia Gorge Community College
32 miles, S · 1.4star
Charter College
53 miles, W · 1.4star
Mt Hood Community College
54 miles, W · 1.4star

Hospitals

Skyline Hospital
19 miles, S
Mid-Columbia Medical Center
33 miles, S · 4.1star

Airports

Portland International Airport
59 miles, W · 3.7star
Tri-Cities Airport
117 miles, E · 1star
Roberts Field
122 miles, S · 1.4star