Elma, WA
Living in Elma
Bikeability13
Walkability40
Commute60
Public Transit16
Affordability94
Public Safety53
Airports96
Hospitals40
Colleges63
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools47
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3.3kPopulation+160 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+7 (2010–19)
17%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
55%Family Households-12% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial8%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate38%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household55%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$46kMedian Household Income+$7.4k (2010–19)
75%Above Poverty-13% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K38%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K20%
$100K to $124K9%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector71%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance1%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office27%
Service24%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$168kMedian Home Value+$22k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
$563Median Monthly Rent+$38 (2010–19)
43%Owner-Occupied+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached56%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197930%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier19%
Home Value
$50K to $99K13%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K54%
$200K to $249K10%
$300K to $399K7%
House Heating Type
Electricity75%
Utility gas18%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Elma
United States45
Washington38
Grays Harbor County27
Property Crime in Elma
United States48
Washington70
Grays Harbor County60
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (48%)(47%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton36%
Donald Trump56%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41 | 11 | 1 |
| Feb | 42 | 7 | 1 |
| Mar | 46 | 7 | 0 |
| Apr | 49 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 6 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 11 | 0 |
| Dec | 40 | 10 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Elma
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding23
Tornado2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Elma, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Elma, WA
Grays Harbor Adventist Christian School
12 miles, W
Shelton Valley Christian School
19 miles, NE
St Mary School
19 miles, W
Mason County Christian School
22 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Elma, WA
The Evergreen State College
21 miles, E
Saint Martin's University
28 miles, E
Faith International University
46 miles, NE
Pacific Lutheran University
47 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Elma, WA
Grays Harbor Community Hospital
21 miles, W
Mason General Hospital & Family of Clinics
21 miles, NE
Capital Medical Center
22 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Elma, WA
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
60 miles, NE
Portland International Airport
105 miles, S
Bellingham International Airport
130 miles, N
Mahlon Sweet Field
199 miles, S