Vancouver, WA

Living in Vancouver

Bikeability43
Walkability41
Commute52
Public Transit46
Affordability55
Public Safety61
Airports84
Hospitals95
Colleges41
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools35
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

181kPopulation+20k (2010–19)
37  y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
29%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
60%Family Households-1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian5%
Black2%
Caucasian71%
Hispanic or Latino14%
Multiracial5%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate25%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household60%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$62kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
78%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector75%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van86%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$286kMedian Home Value+$52k (2010–19)
20%Built 2000 or Later
$1.1kMedian Monthly Rent+$394 (2010–19)
49%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached53%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home3%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier4%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K19%
$300K to $399K27%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity69%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas28%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Vancouver

United States45
Washington38
Portland Metro Area36
Clark County27

Property Crime in Vancouver

United States48
Washington70
Portland Metro Area63
Clark County38

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (49%)(46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton48%
Donald Trump44%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan4071
Feb4351
Mar4750
Apr5140
May5730
Jun6220
Jul6710
Aug6710
Sep6220
Oct5340
Nov4580
Dec3971

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Vancouver

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding18
Tornado2
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