Asotin County, Washington

Asotin County has a population of 22,467 and has grown 1.1% since the 2020 census. The median home is worth $325,600, about 4.5 times the county's median household income of $72,283.

Home price
$325,600
Income
$72,283
Population
22,467
Unemployment
5.0%

Housing

Home values, rent, property taxes, insurance and how local prices relate to local incomes.

Median home price$325,600county
Median gross rent$1,043county
Median year homes here were built1976county
Share of homes built before 198056.7%county
Share of homes that are manufactured or mobile12.2%county
Share of homes that are vacant6.8%county
Share of occupied homes that are rented26.8%county
Share of homes held for seasonal or occasional use1.6%county
Typical monthly rent$1,350county
HUD fair market rent, 2-bed$1,220county
HUD fair market rent, 1-bed$931county
HUD fair market rent, 3-bed$1,697county
Home insurance / yr$1,753(statewide)

Money

Household earnings and buying power. Adjusted income restates local income using the statewide cost-of-living index.

Cost of living114.1(statewide)
Median household income$72,283county
Family health premium / yr$25,355(statewide)
Infant childcare / yr$20,677(statewide)
Regular gas price / gal$5.128(statewide)
Poverty rate14.2%county

Jobs

What people here do for work, who they work for, whether they work from home, and how much of the local economy sits in one industry.

Workers who work from home10.9%county
Unemployment rate5.0%county
Share of adults in the labor force54.7%county
Share of workers who are self-employed5.3%county
Share of workers employed by government17.7%county
Share of workers in the largest industry26.8%county
Economic output per resident$43,834county

Taxes

State tax rules that can affect take-home pay, investments and everyday purchases.

Property tax rate0.72%county
Top state income tax0.00%(statewide)
Capital gains tax9.90%(statewide)
Combined sales tax9.57%(statewide)

Transportation

Distance to air travel and how people get around locally. Distances are straight-line from the county's population-weighted centre, so driving is further.

Mean commute time15.3 mincounty
Miles to nearest airport with airline service2.7 micounty
Passengers boarding at the nearest airline airport55467county
Miles to nearest general aviation field26 micounty
Airports with airline service located here0county
General aviation airfields located here0county
Passenger train stations and the railway network0county
Miles to the nearest passenger rail station89 micounty
Households without a vehicle3.2%county
Traffic deaths8.9county
Change in traffic deaths per 100,000-2.6(statewide)

Schools

Public schools and colleges counted where they actually sit, plus the education level of adults who live here. Students per teacher is a staffing measure, not a quality ranking.

Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher24.7%county
Adults 25+ with a high school diploma or higher92.1%county
Public schools in the county12county
Public school enrollment3152county
Students per full-time teacher18.4county
Free lunch eligible53.4%county
Elementary schools5county
Middle schools1county
High schools3county
Institutions granting bachelor's degrees or above0county
Two-year institutions0county
Miles to the nearest bachelor's-granting institution3.0 micounty

Health

Primary care physicians67county
Medicare-certified hospitals in this county1county
Hospitals here with an emergency department1county
Average CMS star rating of hospitals here4county
Fine particulate matter10.7 µgcounty
Without health insurance6.0%county
Frequent mental distress17.3%county
No leisure-time physical activity20.8%county
Diagnosed diabetes12.2%county

Place

Who lives here and what the place is like: population, age, migration, safety and civic profile.

Population22,467county
Land area in square miles636county
People per square mile of land35.3county
Supermarkets and grocery stores3county
Convenience stores0county
Share living far from a food store26.0%county
Share living in a low-income, low-access tract46.7%county
Population change since 2020+1.1%county
Natural change per 1,000 residents1county
Net international migration per 1,000 residents0county
Median age46.2 yrscounty
Share of residents under 1819.6%county
Share of residents 65 and over25.2%county
Share of households that are one person32.7%county
Share of residents born outside the United States2.7%county
Second languages3.6%county
Share of residents on a religious body’s rolls28.2%county
Congregations per 100,000 residents117county
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents-1county
Households that moved in682county
Households that moved away657county
Average income of arriving households$62,918county
Average income of departing households$54,626county
Homes authorised per 1,000 existing homes4county
Housing units authorised in the latest year37county
Share of permitted homes in multifamily buildings10.8%county
Violent crime rate326(statewide)

Weather

Measured annual temperature, precipitation and snowfall. These are climate facts, not a ranking.

Avg. annual temperature51.2°Fcounty
Annual precipitation12.9 incounty
Annual snowfall0.0 incounty
Average daily solar energy4.02 kWh/m²county
Days reaching 90°F34 dayscounty
Days at or below freezing105 dayscounty

Gardening

Plant hardiness zoneZone 7acounty
Frost-free days188 dayscounty
Average last spring frostApr 23county
Average first fall frostOct 27county

Utilities

Average monthly electric bill$118county
Electric utilities serving this county2county
Electricity price per kWh10.4¢county
Household electricity use1,166 kWhcounty
Residential natural gas price$17.98(statewide)
Homes heated by electricity40.4%county
Homes heated by utility gas52.9%county
Homes heated by propane3.0%county
Homes heated by fuel oil1.4%county
Homes heated by wood2.0%county
Households with broadband87.5%county

Risk

Relative exposure to air pollution and natural hazards. Higher values indicate more measured risk, not a prediction.

Riverine flood risk38.5county
Coastal flood risk0.0county
Drought risk13.8county
Landslide risk72.3county
Hail risk7.0county
Earthquake risk32.7county
Tornado risk6.9county
Tropical cyclone risk0.0county
Extreme heat risk53.8county
Winter weather risk19.5county
Strong wind risk10.1county
Wildfire risk89.4county

Sports

Major pro teams based here0county
NFL teams based here0county
NBA teams based here0county
MLB teams based here0county
NHL teams based here0county
MLS soccer teams based here0county
Top-division college football teams0county
Second-tier college football teams0county
Affiliated minor league baseball teams0county
AHL teams based here0county
ECHL teams based here0county

Figures marked county are measured for Asotin County directly. The rest are published at state level only and show the Washington figure — see methodology for each source and its limits.

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