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Cathlamet, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Wahkiakum County County
Cathlamet, WA
At a Glance
How Cathlamet Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cathlamet's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Cathlamet a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Cathlamet residents earn a median household income of $57,750 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,534. The unemployment rate stands at 0.6% (83% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 132 business establishments, including 11 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cathlamet is $364,900 , 29% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $413,291. Median rent is $1,050/month, with 35.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1966.
Safety & Crime
Cathlamet reports 365 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 4% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 6,322/100K.
Education
18.7% of adults in Cathlamet hold a bachelor's degree or higher (45% below the national average). 87.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cathlamet has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 237 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.