Davenport, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Lincoln County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,819 Population 1,089/sq mi density
$74,764 Median Income $35,790 per capita
$302,500 Home Value $366,028 Zillow
$783 Median Rent 20.3% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$74,764 median income, 5.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$302,500 home value, $783/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Davenport, WA

At a Glance

Median Income
$74,764
1% below
$35,790 per capita
Home Value
$302,500
7% above
Zillow: $366,028
Median Rent
$783/mo
33% below
20.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
26.7%
21% below
93.5% high school+
Unemployment
5.8%
61% above
4.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.9%
18% above
12.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F

How Davenport Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
99%
Home Value
107%
Rent
67%
Poverty
35%
Bachelor's
79%
Unemployment
161%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Davenport a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Davenport residents earn a median household income of $74,764 , which is 1% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,790. The unemployment rate stands at 5.8% (61% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.3% 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 Davenport is $302,500 , 7% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $366,028. Median rent is $783/month, with 20.3% 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 1957.

Education

26.7% of adults in Davenport hold a bachelor's degree or higher (21% below the national average). 93.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Davenport has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 14.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,819
Median Age36.5 yrs
Density1,089/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born1.6%
Veterans9.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$74,764
Per Capita$35,790
Unemployment5.8%
Poverty4.3%
County GDP$685M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,045

Housing

A
Home Value$302,500
Rent$783
Ownership64.7%
Zillow$366,028
Housing Units788
Rent Burden20.3%

Health

Obesity37.9%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking12.3%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death7,269/100K

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Rain14.0 in/yr
Elevation2,377 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.7%
High School+93.5%
Graduate+13.3%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 24%
Commute23 min
Broadband90.1%
Internet Speed19 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries6

Did You Know?

Davenport was founded in 1880.
The median home in Davenport was built in 1957.
The nearest airport is Spokane International (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
17.8% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.