Colton, WA

Living in Colton

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Bikeability 37
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Walkability 49
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Commute 53
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Public Transit 48
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Affordability 61
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Public Safety 93
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Airports 11
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Hospitals 78
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Colleges 59
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Schools 79
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Residents

436 Population +194 (2010–19)
36  y Median Age -4 (2010–19)
38% College-Educated -9% (2010–19)
72% Family Households -18% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial6%

Education

Less than high school3%
High school graduate21%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household72%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$60k Median Household Income -$20k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year -11% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K3%

Employers

Government12%
Private sector61%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts47%
Sales and office14%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation3%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$203k Median Home Value +$6.2k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$581 Median Monthly Rent +$181 (2010–19)
80% Owner-Occupied +8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached93%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier36%

Home Value

$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K24%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity18%
Utility gas79%

Crime

Violent Crime in Colton

United States45
Washington38
Whitman County13

Property Crime in Colton

United States48
Washington70
Whitman County23

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (39%)(56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton36%
Donald Trump58%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 33 2 17
Feb 36 2 8
Mar 42 2 6
Apr 48 2 2
May 55 2 0
Jun 62 1 0
Jul 69 1 0
Aug 69 1 0
Sep 61 1 0
Oct 49 2 0
Nov 38 3 7
Dec 31 2 17

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Colton

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding43
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Colton, WA

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Colton, WA

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Monarch Academy
11 miles, S
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Colleges

Colleges near Colton, WA

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University of Idaho
12 miles, NE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Colton, WA

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Gritman Medical Center
13 miles, NE

Airports

Airports near Colton, WA

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Tri-Cities Airport
97 miles, W
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