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Coulee Dam, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Lincoln County County
Coulee Dam, WA
At a Glance
How Coulee Dam Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Coulee Dam's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Coulee Dam a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Coulee Dam residents earn a median household income of $67,868 , which is 10% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,658. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 451 business establishments, including 19 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Coulee Dam is $212,900 , 24% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $237,661. Median rent is $952/month, with 21.0% 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 1950.
Safety & Crime
Coulee Dam reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,184/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
31.9% of adults in Coulee Dam hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5% below the national average). 95.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Coulee Dam has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.