ZIP Code 98674, WA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
16,765 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$96,081 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$481,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$644 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,105 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
68.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Cowlitz County
3
Longview-Kelso Metro 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

Cowlitz County
5
Longview-Kelso Metro Area
5
Washington
6

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (45%) (51%) 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 8 2 38
Feb 6 1 40
Mar 6 0 45
Apr 4 0 49
May 3 0 54
Jun 2 0 59
Jul 1 0 65
Aug 1 0 65
Sep 2 0 60
Oct 4 0 51
Nov 9 0 43
Dec 8 1 36

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

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Schools

Woodland Intermediate School
3 miles, W · 2.3star
Woodland High School
5 miles, W · 3.7star
Woodland Middle School
5 miles, W · 2.8star
Lewis River Academy
5 miles, W · 3.7star
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Colleges

Lower Columbia College
18 miles, N · 1.4star
Clark College
22 miles, S · 1.4star
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Hospitals

Peacehealth St John Medical Center
18 miles, NW · 3.2star
Legacy Emanuel Medical Center
28 miles, SW · 3.2star
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Airports

Portland International Airport
25 miles, S · 3.7star
Mahlon Sweet Field
129 miles, SW · 1.4star
Roberts Field
139 miles, S · 1.4star
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