Adams County, WA

Living in Adams County

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 26
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Commute 85
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Public Transit 10
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Affordability 78
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Public Safety 80
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Airports 21
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Hospitals 89
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Colleges 65
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Schools 56
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Residents

20k Population +1.7k (2010–19)
28  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
14% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
77% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years30%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian34%
Hispanic or Latino64%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school33%
High school graduate29%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household77%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$48k Median Household Income +$7.5k (2010–19)
80% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector75%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance28%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Sales and office14%
Service12%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$154k Median Home Value +$23k (2010–19)
15% Built 2000 or Later
$661 Median Monthly Rent +$235 (2010–19)
57% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home20%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier13%

Home Value

Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K13%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity66%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas2%
Utility gas25%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in Adams County

United States45
Washington38

Property Crime in Adams County

United States48
Washington70

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (29%)(68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump66%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 2 8
Feb 36 1 4
Mar 43 1 1
Apr 48 1 0
May 56 1 0
Jun 63 1 0
Jul 70 0 0
Aug 69 0 0
Sep 60 1 0
Oct 49 1 0
Nov 38 2 3
Dec 30 2 9

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Adams County

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding13
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Adams County, WA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Adams County, WA

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Stahlville School
14 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near Adams County, WA

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Whitman College
66 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Adams County, WA

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Samaritan Hospital
36 miles, W

Airports

Airports near Adams County, WA

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Tri-Cities Airport
59 miles, SW
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