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Living in Uniontown, WA

Uniontown is a tiny town of 400 people in Whitman County, Washington. It's about 11 miles from Lewiston, ID and 259 miles from Seattle, WA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 29 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $338k and rent runs about $1k a month.

400people
$338kTypical home
$1,049/moRent
85° / 38°Summer / winter
29"Snow
208Sunny days
117Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 400
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 433 people per sq mi
  • 259 mi to Seattle, WA
  • 11 mi to Lewiston, ID
  • 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $338k (≈$2,128/mo)
  • Median rent $1,049/mo
  • Median household income $72k
  • Property tax about 0.7% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 85°F
  • Winter highs around 38°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 48°F)
  • 208 sunny days a year (88 totally clear)
  • 157 cloudy days a year
  • 61 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 117 days a year with rain or snow
  • 29" of snow a year
  • 12 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 4 days a year over 100°F
  • 5 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (128 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (653 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 35
  • 29% of households have kids
  • 14% are 65 or older
  • 44% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 19% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 20 min
  • 8% walk or take transit to work
  • 12 mi to LWS airport
  • 78 mi to GEG (major hub)
  • 196 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 62% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1969
  • 88% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 2,599 ft
  • 254 mi to the ocean
  • 101 mi to a big lake
  • 13 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 42 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 9 mi to the nearest campground
  • 8 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 91 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 24 bars within 25 mi
  • 50 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 10 museums within 25 mi
  • 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 13 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 27% of Washington districts (reading)
  • 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 80 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 12 mi to the nearest vet
  • 11 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 6 congregations per 10k people
  • 13 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Whitman County: D+9 in 2024
  • Washington: D+18 in 2024

Natural hazards

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