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Living in Country around Lind, WA

Country around Lind is a rural area of about 765 people in Adams County, Washington, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 55 miles from Kennewick, WA and 181 miles from Seattle, WA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 15 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $238k and rent runs about $764 a month.

765people
$238kTypical home
$764/moRent
89° / 38°Summer / winter
15"Snow
234Sunny days
82Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Rural — about 765 people spread over the area
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 2 people per sq mi
  • 181 mi to Seattle, WA
  • 55 mi to Kennewick, WA
  • 34 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $238k (≈$1,502/mo)
  • Median rent $764/mo
  • Median household income $67k
  • Property tax about 0.7% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 89°F
  • Winter highs around 38°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 46°F)
  • 234 sunny days a year (99 totally clear)
  • 131 cloudy days a year
  • 57 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 82 days a year with rain or snow
  • 15" of snow a year
  • 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 4 days a year over 100°F
  • 7 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Low violent crime (274 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (1,385 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 35
  • 40% of households have kids
  • 17% are 65 or older
  • 27% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 28 min
  • 5% walk or take transit to work
  • 50 mi to PSC airport
  • 72 mi to GEG (major hub)
  • 141 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 77% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1947
  • 93% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,706 ft
  • 176 mi to the ocean
  • 90 mi to a big lake
  • 41 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 68 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 24 mi to the nearest campground
  • 2 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 6 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 6 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 51 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 45% of Washington districts (reading)
  • 19 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 19 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 55 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 20 mi to the nearest vet
  • 19 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • 38 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Adams County: R+43 in 2024
  • Washington: D+18 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Very low tornado risk
  • Moderate wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • Low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Low volcano risk

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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