Chewelah, WA

Living in Chewelah

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Bikeability 21
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Walkability 49
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Commute 61
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Public Transit 26
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Affordability 97
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Public Safety 87
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Airports 25
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Hospitals 84
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Colleges 70
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Schools 61
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Residents

2.6k Population +65 (2010–19)
49  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
16% College-Educated -2% (2010–19)
60% Family Households +6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over13%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial8%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school12%
High school graduate36%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household60%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$40k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
81% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K31%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government15%
Private sector55%
Self-employed11%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office23%
Service18%

Commute

Car, truck, or van84%
Public transportation1%
Walked4%
Worked at home11%

Housing

$166k Median Home Value +$14k (2010–19)
10% Built 2000 or Later
$434 Median Monthly Rent +$84 (2010–19)
50% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home7%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier23%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M2%

House Heating Type

Electricity39%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas<1%
Solar energy2%
Utility gas51%
Wood7%

Crime

Violent Crime in Chewelah

United States45
Washington38
Spokane Metro Area46
Stevens County10

Property Crime in Chewelah

United States48
Washington70
Spokane Metro Area90
Stevens County26

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (32%)(62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump67%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 3 18
Feb 31 2 8
Mar 38 2 4
Apr 46 2 0
May 54 2 0
Jun 60 2 0
Jul 66 1 0
Aug 66 1 0
Sep 57 1 0
Oct 45 2 0
Nov 34 4 6
Dec 26 3 21

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Chewelah

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding22
Tornado2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Chewelah, WA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Chewelah, WA

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Life Prep Academy
27 miles, E

Colleges

Colleges near Chewelah, WA

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Whitworth University
39 miles, S
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Gonzaga University
45 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Chewelah, WA

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Airports

Airports near Chewelah, WA

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Tri-Cities Airport
154 miles, SW
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