Palouse, WA
Living in Palouse
Bikeability72
Walkability89
Commute85
Public Transit51
Affordability83
Public Safety91
Airports12
Hospitals83
Colleges63
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools73
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1kPopulation+73 (2010–19)
50 y Median Age+9 (2010–19)
46%College-Educated+10% (2010–19)
55%Family Households-11% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years32%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black1%
Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school<1%
High school graduate22%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree33%
Graduate degree13%
Households
Family household55%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$66kMedian Household Income+$24k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty+7% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector47%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts49%
Sales and office21%
Service14%
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van81%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation1%
Walked11%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$170kMedian Home Value+$36k (2010–19)
15%Built 2000 or Later
$515Median Monthly Rent+$65 (2010–19)
77%Owner-Occupied+9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home16%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier39%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K31%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K8%
$500K to $749K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity44%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas46%
Wood7%
Crime
Violent Crime in Palouse
United States45
Washington38
Whitman County13
Property Crime in Palouse
United States48
Washington70
Whitman County23
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (36%)(59%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump55%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 2 | 11 |
| Feb | 34 | 2 | 5 |
| Mar | 40 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr | 46 | 2 | 1 |
| May | 53 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 66 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 66 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 47 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 37 | 3 | 3 |
| Dec | 29 | 2 | 11 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Palouse
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding30
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Palouse, WA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Palouse, WA
Logos School
12 miles, S
St Marys Parish School
13 miles, S
Montessori School of Pullman
13 miles, S
Pullman Christian School
14 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Palouse, WA
New Saint Andrews College
13 miles, S
University of Idaho
13 miles, S
Washington State University
13 miles, S
Lewis-Clark State College
35 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Palouse, WA
Gritman Medical Center
13 miles, S
Pullman Regional Hospital
14 miles, S
Whitman Hospital and Medical Center
14 miles, W
St Joseph Regional Medical Center
34 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Palouse, WA
Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport
37 miles, S
Spokane International Airport
54 miles, NW
Tri-Cities Airport
107 miles, SW
Missoula International Airport
141 miles, E