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Deep River, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Wahkiakum County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
197 Population 15/sq mi density
$41,827 Median Income $50,672 per capita
$256,300 Home Value $380,890 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature 226 sunny days/yr
111 Violent Crime/100K 1,672 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$41,827 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$256,300 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
111 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Deep River, WA

At a Glance

Median Income
$41,827
44% below
$50,672 per capita
Home Value
$256,300
9% below
Zillow: $380,890
Violent Crime
111/100K
71% below
1,672/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
20.1%
40% below
97.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
4.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.6%
23% above
15.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
226 sunny days/yr

How Deep River Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
56%
Home Value
91%
Poverty
36%
Bachelor's
60%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
29%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Deep River a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Deep River residents earn a median household income of $41,827 , which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,672. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 132 business establishments, including 11 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Deep River is $256,300 , 9% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $380,890. The cost of living index is 107.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.

Safety & Crime

Deep River reports 111 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 71% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,672/100K.

Education

20.1% of adults in Deep River hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40% below the national average). 97.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Deep River has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 226 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 112.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Data Overview

People

Population197
Median Age63.2 yrs
Density15/mi²
Male / Female62% / 38%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.1%

Economy

B+
Median Income$41,827
Per Capita$50,672
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty4.5%
County GDP$133M
Avg Weekly Wage$867

Housing

B
Home Value$256,300
Rent
Ownership89.7%
Zillow$380,890
Housing Units101
Rent Burden46.2%

Crime

F
Violent111/100K
Property1,672/100K

Health

Obesity39.6%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking15.0%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death6,037/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days226/yr
Rain112.2 in/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation113 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.1%
High School+97.1%
Graduate+4.8%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 39%
Commute65 min
Broadband96.0%
Internet Speed39 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Deep River was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Astoria Regional (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.428 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
24.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
91 declared natural disasters on record.