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Lind is a tiny town of 565 people in Adams County, Washington. It's about 60 miles from Kennewick, WA and 181 miles from Seattle, WA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 15 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $232k and rent runs about $877 a month.
565people
$232kTypical home
$877/moRent
90° / 39°Summer / winter
15"Snow
234Sunny days
82Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 565
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 511 people per sq mi
- 181 mi to Seattle, WA
- 60 mi to Kennewick, WA
- 33 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $232k (≈$1,460/mo)
- Median rent $877/mo
- Median household income $68k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 39°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
- 7 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 33
- 45% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 22% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 54 mi to PSC airport
- 68 mi to GEG (major hub)
- 144 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1941
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,352 ft
- 176 mi to the ocean
- 87 mi to a big lake
- 44 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 71 mi to the nearest ski area
- 28 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
- 55 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 45% of Washington districts (reading)
- 15 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 59 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 16 mi to the nearest vet
- 15 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 37 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.