West Valley, Yakima Metro Area Metro Area, WA
Living in West Valley
Bikeability14
Walkability12
Commute81
Public Transit15
Affordability61
Public Safety80
Airports69
Hospitals63
Colleges63
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools63
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
18kPopulation+133 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
73%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black1%
Caucasian76%
Hispanic or Latino17%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household73%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$76kMedian Household Income+$4.9k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty
22 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector64%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$242kMedian Home Value+$7.5k (2010–19)
33%Built 2000 or Later
$750Median Monthly Rent+$12 (2010–19)
79%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home11%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200926%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K19%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity57%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas4%
Utility gas35%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in West Valley
United States45
Washington38
Yakima Metro Area37
Yakima County37
Property Crime in West Valley
United States48
Washington70
Yakima Metro Area69
Yakima County69
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(59%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump57%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 2 | 10 |
| Feb | 37 | 2 | 5 |
| Mar | 44 | 1 | 6 |
| Apr | 51 | 1 | 14 |
| May | 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 1 | 4 |
| Nov | 39 | 3 | 3 |
| Dec | 30 | 2 | 11 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Valley
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding20
Tornado2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near West Valley, Yakima Metro Area Metro Area, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near West Valley, Yakima Metro Area Metro Area, WA
Yakima Adventist Christian School
0 miles, N
Montessori School of Yakima
1 miles, SE
Christ the Teacher Catholic School
1 miles, S
Dba: West Chestnut Academy
3 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near West Valley, Yakima Metro Area Metro Area, WA
Heritage University
19 miles, SE
Central Washington University
27 miles, N
Pacific Lutheran University
95 miles, NW
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus
98 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near West Valley, Yakima Metro Area Metro Area, WA
Virginia Mason Memorial
2 miles, SE
Astria Regional Medical Center
3 miles, SE
Astria Toppenish Hospital
21 miles, SE
Kittitas Valley Community Hospital
26 miles, N
Airports
Airports near West Valley, Yakima Metro Area Metro Area, WA
Tri-Cities Airport
74 miles, E
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
100 miles, NW
Portland International Airport
120 miles, SW
Spokane International Airport
159 miles, NE