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Colton, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Garfield County County

4.9 /5.0
A+ Excellent
291 Population 469/sq mi density
$97,188 Median Income $50,220 per capita
$302,900 Home Value $382,909 Zillow
$825 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 273 sunny days/yr
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Overall
4.9 / 5.0
Strong
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Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$97,188 median income, 1.6% unemployment
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Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$302,900 home value, $825/mo rent
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
46.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$97,188
29% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$50,220
29% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
56% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Colton vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Colton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$97,188
129%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$50,220
129%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$64,066
89%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,171
82%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,171
18% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
22% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.2%
39% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
69.9%
4% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$221M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 69.9%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 9.2%
Other 20.9%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
70
Restaurants
123
Healthcare
6
Retail
7
Manufacturing
22

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$64,066
11% below US avg ($72,000)
Cost of Living Index
107.0
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$97,188
Per Capita Income$50,220
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$64,066
Avg Weekly Wage$1,171
County GDP$221M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.6%
Poverty Rate0.0%
Gini Coefficient0.388
Cost of Living Index107.0

Commute

Mean Commute22 minutes
Drive Alone69.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home9.2%

Businesses

Total Establishments70
Restaurants123
Healthcare6
Retail7
Manufacturing22

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$64,066