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Cusick, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Pend Oreille County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
170 Population 333/sq mi density
$60,417 Median Income $23,568 per capita
$113,900 Home Value $282,091 Zillow
$850 Median Rent 34.3% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 269 sunny days/yr
77 Violent Crime/100K 3,668 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$60,417 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$113,900 home value, $850/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
77 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Cusick, WA

At a Glance

Median Income
$60,417
20% below
$23,568 per capita
Home Value
$113,900
60% below
Zillow: $282,091
Median Rent
$850/mo
27% below
34.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
77/100K
80% below
3,668/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.9%
65% below
89.8% high school+
Unemployment
4.9%
36% above
15.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.4%
13% above
13.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
269 sunny days/yr

How Cusick Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
80%
Home Value
40%
Rent
73%
Poverty
123%
Bachelor's
35%
Unemployment
136%
Crime
20%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Cusick a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Cusick residents earn a median household income of $60,417 , which is 20% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,568. The unemployment rate stands at 4.9% (36% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 344 business establishments, including 23 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Cusick is $113,900 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $282,091. Median rent is $850/month, with 34.3% 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 2002.

Safety & Crime

Cusick reports 77 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 80% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,668/100K.

Education

11.9% of adults in Cusick hold a bachelor's degree or higher (65% below the national average). 89.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Cusick has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 269 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Data Overview

People

Population170
Median Age43.2 yrs
Density333/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans13.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$60,417
Per Capita$23,568
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty15.2%
County GDP$768M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,214

Housing

A+
Home Value$113,900
Rent$850
Ownership63.6%
Zillow$282,091
Housing Units187
Rent Burden34.3%

Crime

F
Violent77/100K
Property3,668/100K

Health

Obesity36.4%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking13.9%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death13,768/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days269/yr
Rain27.5 in/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation2,051 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.9%
High School+89.8%
Graduate+4.3%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 29%
Commute32 min
Broadband66.0%
Internet Speed48 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries4

Did You Know?

Cusick was founded in 1902.
The median home in Cusick was built in 2002.
The nearest airport is Spokane International (50 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
18.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.