Ephrata, WA
Living in Ephrata
Bikeability49
Walkability41
Commute76
Public Transit47
Affordability83
Public Safety69
Airports35
Hospitals75
Colleges73
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools69
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
8.1kPopulation+665 (2010–19)
34 y Median Age-3 (2010–19)
19%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
75%Family Households+7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black<1%
Caucasian74%
Hispanic or Latino20%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate28%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household75%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$55kMedian Household Income+$17k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty+8% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
79%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government15%
Private sector68%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office21%
Service13%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation3%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$163kMedian Home Value+$35k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$606Median Monthly Rent+$49 (2010–19)
56%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home11%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195932%
Built 1940 to 194918%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K37%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity97%
Utility gas<1%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Ephrata
United States45
Washington38
Grant County28
Property Crime in Ephrata
United States48
Washington70
Grant County70
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (27%)(68%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump69%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 35 | 1 | 3 |
| Mar | 44 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr | 51 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 1 | 3 |
| Dec | 28 | 1 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ephrata
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding9
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Ephrata, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Ephrata, WA
Crestview Christian School & Brite Beginnings
16 miles, SE
Covenant Christian School
16 miles, SE
Quincy Valley School
17 miles, W
Moses Lake Christian Academy
19 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Ephrata, WA
Central Washington University
52 miles, SW
Heritage University
76 miles, SW
Eastern Washington University
92 miles, E
Gonzaga University
103 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Ephrata, WA
Columbia Basin Hospital
1 miles, W
Quincy Valley Medical Center
17 miles, W
Samaritan Hospital
18 miles, SE
Central Washington Hospital
38 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Ephrata, WA
Tri-Cities Airport
75 miles, S
Spokane International Airport
96 miles, E
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
130 miles, W
Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport
136 miles, SE