Median Income
$49,375
34% lower than US avg
Home Value
$247,800
12% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
107/100K
72% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
28.2%
16% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$878
25% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
34.7%
8% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.8%
50% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
14.3%
15% higher than US avg
How Colville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population4,979
Median Age44.7 yrs
Density1,611/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 86%
Veterans8.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$49,375
Per Capita$36,783
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty14.3%
County GDP$1,754M
Commute15 min
Housing
B+
Home Value$247,800
Rent$878
Ownership57.1%
Zillow$327,804
Housing Units2,215
Rent Burden29.8%
Crime
F
Violent107/100K
Property2,443/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault107/100K
Burglary236/100K
Health
Obesity34.7%
Uninsured9.1%
Smoking15.0%
Depression27.1%
Heart Disease6.0%
Climate
Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI28 (Good)
Rain19.9 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation1,643 ft (501 m)
Education
B
Bachelor's+28.2%
High School+91.6%
Graduate+6.0%
School Score5.37
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 27%
Commute15 min
Broadband87.0%
EV Stations5
Libraries7
Is Colville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Colville receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Colville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Colville is $49,375, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. 14.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Colville is $247,800, 12% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $878 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Colville is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 107 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,443 per 100,000, 25% above the national average.
Education
28.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Colville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 274 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 19.9 inches, including 43.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Colville has a population of 4,979 with a density of 1,611 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age is 44.7 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.1% female and 47.9% male. The city is predominantly White (85.8%), with 4.1% Hispanic, 1.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.8% of residents. 8.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 15.5% of residents have a disability. 95.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
44.7yrs
Median Age
15% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
96.8%
23% above US avg
Spanish
3.2%
76% below US avg
The median household income in Colville is $49,375, which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,783. The average weekly wage is $1,023, 29% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 1,025 business establishments, including 84 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 13.8% of workers work from home.
Income
| Median HH Income | $49,375 |
| 34% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $36,783 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,023 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,023 |
| Gini Index | 0.440 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.8% |
| 50% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 14.3% |
| 15% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,025 |
| County GDP | $1,754M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 84 |
| Healthcare | 91 |
| Retail | 111 |
| Manufacturing | 47 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,305 |
| 23% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 107.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.74% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 14.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 71.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.1% |
| Work from Home | 13.8% |
The median home value in Colville is $247,800, 12% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $327,804, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.1% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $878 (25% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,180 for a one-bedroom to $1,472 for a two-bedroom apartment. 57.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,215 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1967. The average annual property tax is $4,305 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 29.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $247,800 |
| 12% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $327,804 |
| Median List Price | $295,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $295,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $193 |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.1% |
| Price Drops | 21.4% |
| Inventory | 14 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $878 |
| 25% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 29.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,082 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,180 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,472 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,003 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,351 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 57.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 57.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 42.9% |
| Housing Units | 2,215 |
| Median Year Built | 1967 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,305 |
| 23% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.74% |
In Colville, 34.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.4% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.0% of residents. 29.8% have high blood pressure. 15.0% are current smokers. 18.4% report binge drinking. 20.5% are physically inactive, below the national average. 27.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.8% experience frequent mental distress. 9.1% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,437. The dentist ratio is 1:2,010. 47.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.0 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Colville vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 34.7% |
| 8% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.4% |
| Heart Disease | 6.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.8% |
| Asthma | 12.6% |
| COPD | 7.0% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.0% |
| 7% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 18.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.5% |
| Depression | 27.1% |
| Mental Distress | 18.8% |
| Physical Distress | 14.7% |
| Short Sleep | 33.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.0% |
| Uninsured | 9.1% |
| 6% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,437 |
| Dentists | 1:2,010 |
| Mental Health | 1:208 |
| Checkup Rate | 67.4% |
| Dental Visits | 58.9% |
| Premature Death | 9,095/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 47.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 91 |
Colville has a violent crime rate of 107 per 100,000 residents, 72% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 107.2 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,443 per 100,000, 25% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,015, burglary at 236, vehicle theft at 193 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 364 federally declared disasters. Overall, Colville receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Colville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 107.2/100K |
| 72% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 107.2/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,443.2/100K |
| 25% above US avg |
| Burglary | 235.8/100K |
| Theft | 2,014.6/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 192.9/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Traffic Accidents | 9 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.6 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 364 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Colville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 19.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 43.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28 / among the cleanest air in the country. The city sits at an elevation of 1,643 feet.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
71°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 48.9°F |
| 9% below US avg |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 274 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,643 ft (501 m) |
| Area | 3.1 sq mi (7.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,611/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.5454°N, 117.8985°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Stevens County County |
| Nearest Airport | Spokane International (GEG)
66 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
19.9"
48% below US avg
Wettest Month (Dec)
2.56"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 28.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 10.2 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 60.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 58.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 38.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Moderate |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Very Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Very Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Very Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
104 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.1 on May 15, 2025.
| Jun 24, 1997 |
16 km WNW of Malott, Washington |
M4.6 |
148 km |
| Sep 1, 2015 |
15 km N of Nespelem Community, Washington |
M4.2 |
87 km |
| Nov 11, 2001 |
3 km NE of Spokane, Washington |
M4.0 |
102 km |
| Sep 10, 2016 |
23 km E of Oliver, Canada |
M3.9 |
122 km |
| Jun 25, 2001 |
Washington |
M3.9 |
103 km |
| Apr 24, 2015 |
8 km WSW of Hope, Idaho |
M3.9 |
116 km |
| Mar 3, 1998 |
16 km NNE of Grand Forks, Canada |
M3.8 |
77 km |
| Apr 24, 2015 |
12 km SSW of East Hope, Idaho |
M3.7 |
122 km |
| Jan 26, 1992 |
9 km SSE of Okanagan Falls, Canada |
M3.7 |
144 km |
| Jun 24, 1997 |
16 km NW of Malott, Washington |
M3.6 |
148 km |
| Jan 20, 2000 |
21 km ENE of Athol, Idaho |
M3.5 |
123 km |
| Jun 25, 2001 |
2 km SSE of Town and Country, Washington |
M3.4 |
101 km |
| Nov 12, 2001 |
3 km NNE of Spokane, Washington |
M3.3 |
102 km |
| Oct 27, 1991 |
21 km N of Castlegar, Canada |
M3.3 |
109 km |
| Aug 20, 1990 |
23 km NW of Nelson, Canada |
M3.3 |
123 km |
| Apr 24, 2015 |
7 km SW of Hope, Idaho |
M3.3 |
119 km |
| Sep 22, 2003 |
12 km NW of Rathdrum, Idaho |
M3.3 |
97 km |
| Apr 20, 2025 |
8 km NW of Tonasket, Washington |
M3.2 |
121 km |
| Mar 16, 2000 |
1 km WSW of Coulee City, Washington |
M3.2 |
148 km |
| Mar 3, 1998 |
15 km NNE of Grand Forks, Canada |
M3.2 |
74 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
19 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 1 injury.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 5, 1972 |
EF3 |
100 km |
0 |
| Apr 9, 1991 |
EF2 |
84 km |
0 |
| Jul 17, 1978 |
EF2 |
70 km |
0 |
| Apr 5, 1972 |
EF2 |
16 km |
0 |
| May 6, 2009 |
EF1 |
88 km |
0 |
| Jul 21, 1997 |
EF1 |
90 km |
0 |
| Jul 21, 1997 |
EF1 |
90 km |
0 |
| Jul 21, 1997 |
EF1 |
13 km |
0 |
| Jul 21, 1997 |
EF1 |
13 km |
0 |
| May 31, 1997 |
EF1 |
82 km |
0 |
| May 29, 1994 |
EF1 |
82 km |
0 |
| Jul 25, 1983 |
EF1 |
6 km |
0 |
| Jun 22, 1981 |
EF1 |
74 km |
0 |
| Aug 14, 1980 |
EF1 |
9 km |
0 |
| Jun 29, 1970 |
EF1 |
84 km |
0 |
| Apr 25, 2008 |
EF0 |
23 km |
0 |
| Jun 25, 2004 |
EF0 |
79 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 1999 |
EF0 |
92 km |
0 |
| Apr 6, 1994 |
EF0 |
95 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Tsunami History
9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
Highest wave on record: 19.8 m (65 ft).
| Year |
Location |
Cause |
Max Wave |
Deaths |
Distance |
| 1952 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
19.8 m |
— |
19 km |
| 1949 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
19.8 m |
— |
88 km |
| 2024 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
14.3 m |
— |
18 km |
| 1944 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
9.1 m |
— |
19 km |
| 2009 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
9.0 m |
— |
83 km |
| 1953 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
4.8 m |
— |
19 km |
| 2009 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
3.6 m |
— |
75 km |
| 1953 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
— |
— |
19 km |
| 1952 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
— |
— |
19 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: NORTH STAR (218,547 ac, 2015).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2015 |
NORTH STAR |
218,547 |
78 km |
| 2015 |
CARPENTER RD. |
62,488 |
57 km |
| 2021 |
SUMMIT TRAIL |
54,855 |
44 km |
| 2015 |
STICKPIN |
54,119 |
50 km |
| 2019 |
WILLIAMS FLATS |
44,680 |
77 km |
| 2021 |
CHUWEAH CREEK FIRE |
37,393 |
84 km |
| 2021 |
WALKER CREEK |
26,165 |
91 km |
| 2014 |
DEVILS ELBOW COMPLEX |
25,988 |
66 km |
| 2015 |
TOWER |
24,779 |
57 km |
| 1988 |
WHITE MOUNTAIN |
21,855 |
44 km |
| 2007 |
MANILA CREEK |
16,248 |
86 km |
| 2021 |
FORD CORKSCREW |
16,179 |
69 km |
| 2015 |
RENNER |
13,975 |
32 km |
| 1991 |
UNNAMED |
12,401 |
84 km |
| 2020 |
KEWA FIELD |
11,811 |
51 km |
| 2012 |
BUFFALO LAKE ROAD |
11,260 |
97 km |
| 2023 |
OREGON |
10,957 |
80 km |
| 2003 |
RATTLESNAKE CANYON |
10,655 |
83 km |
| 2016 |
CAYUSE MTN |
9,744 |
78 km |
| 2000 |
BUFFALO LAKE |
9,709 |
89 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
29°F (-2°C) |
2.1 in |
|
| February |
31°F (-1°C) |
1.6 in |
|
| March |
38°F (3°C) |
1.7 in |
|
| April |
46°F (8°C) |
1.5 in |
|
| May |
54°F (12°C) |
2.0 in |
|
| June |
60°F (16°C) |
1.9 in |
|
| July |
71°F (21°C) |
1.2 in |
Warmest |
| August |
66°F (19°C) |
1.1 in |
|
| September |
57°F (14°C) |
1.1 in |
Driest |
| October |
46°F (8°C) |
1.1 in |
|
| November |
34°F (1°C) |
2.4 in |
|
| December |
26°F (-3°C) |
2.6 in |
Coldest, Wettest |
Colville has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 26°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.6") and September the driest (1.1").
Average costs for common services in Colville. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$268 ($161–$428) |
| Specialist Visit |
$375 ($214–$589) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$214 ($107–$375) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,354 ($856–$5,350) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$139 ($80–$214) |
| Dental Filling |
$268 ($161–$428) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$48 ($27–$80) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$80 ($54–$128) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$321 ($161–$535) |
| Tire Rotation |
$43 ($21–$80) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$642 ($428–$1,070) |
| Battery Replacement |
$214 ($107–$375) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$107 ($64–$161) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$96 ($54–$150) |
| HVAC Repair |
$428 ($161–$856) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,490 ($4,280–$12,840) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,070 ($428–$2,140) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,630 ($5,885–$16,050) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,605 ($535–$3,745) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$16,050 ($5,350–$32,100) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,350 ($2,140–$10,700) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,605 ($856–$3,210) |
| Will Preparation |
$535 ($214–$1,070) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,675 ($1,070–$5,350) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$27 ($16–$48) |
| Women's Haircut |
$59 ($32–$107) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$161 ($80–$268) |
| Manicure |
$27 ($16–$48) |
| Pedicure |
$43 ($27–$70) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$86 ($54–$139) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.39 ($3.21–$5.89) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.75 ($2.68–$5.35) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$4.07 ($2.68–$5.89) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.82 ($3.21–$6.96) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.89 ($4.28–$8.03) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.07 ($0.64–$1.93) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$150 ($86–$268) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$75 ($32–$161) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$75 ($43–$128) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$75 ($43–$107) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$70 ($32–$107) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$91 ($54–$161) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$214 ($80–$535) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,140 ($1,284–$3,745) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$75 ($32–$139) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$16 ($8.56–$27) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$107 ($32–$268) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$32 ($16–$80) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,284 ($642–$2,675) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,070 ($535–$2,140) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$428 ($214–$749) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$54 ($27–$107) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,070 ($428–$2,675) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$13,375 ($5,350–$32,100) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$64 ($32–$107) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$107 ($54–$214) |
| Dog Grooming |
$64 ($32–$107) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$43 ($21–$80) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$321 ($161–$535) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$214 ($107–$428) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,026 |
| Toddler | $938 |
| Preschool | $938 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $857 |
| Toddler | $749 |
| Preschool | $749 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Colville
What is the population of Colville?
Colville has a population of 4,979 residents and is located in Washington. The population density is 1,611 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.1% female and 47.9% male.
Is Colville expensive to live in?
Colville is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 107 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $49,375, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $247,800 (12% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $878 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Colville safe?
Colville is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 107 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,443 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Colville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Colville?
Colville has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.9 inches, with 43.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 28.
How is the job market in Colville?
The job market in Colville is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,023. There are 1,025 business establishments in the area, including 84 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 15 minutes, and 13.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Colville?
The median home value in Colville is $247,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $327,804. For renters, the median monthly rent is $878. Fair market rent is $1,180 for a 1-bedroom and $1,472 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 57.1%. The average annual property tax is $4,305.
How are the schools in Colville?
Schools in Colville score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 28.2% of adults in Colville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.6% have completed high school. 6.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Colville?
The obesity rate in Colville is 34.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.0% of adults are smokers. 20.5% are physically inactive. 27.1% of residents report depression. 9.1% lack health insurance. 47.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,437.
What is transportation like in Colville?
The average commute in Colville is 15 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 71% of workers drive alone to work, and 13.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Colville?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Colville is 85.8% White, 1.7% Black or African American, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino. 96.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.2% speak Spanish. 8.0% of the population are military veterans. 15.5% of residents have a disability. 95.0% have health insurance coverage.
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