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Eschbach, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Yakima County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
235 Population 199/sq mi density
$56,500 Median Income $27,446 per capita
$434,600 Home Value $327,967 Zillow
53°F Avg Temperature 279 sunny days/yr
27 Violent Crime/100K 1,222 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$56,500 median income, 9.6% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.3 / 5.0
$434,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
27 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Eschbach, WA

At a Glance

Median Income
$56,500
25% below
$27,446 per capita
Home Value
$434,600
54% above
Zillow: $327,967
Violent Crime
27/100K
93% below
1,222/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
28.9%
14% below
86.7% high school+
Unemployment
9.6%
167% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.7%
21% above
12.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
279 sunny days/yr

How Eschbach Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
75%
Home Value
154%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
86%
Unemployment
267%
Crime
7%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Eschbach a Good Place to Live?

C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Eschbach residents earn a median household income of $56,500 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,446. The unemployment rate stands at 9.6% (167% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,385 business establishments, including 526 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Eschbach is $434,600 , 54% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $327,967. The cost of living index is 107.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.

Safety & Crime

Eschbach reports 27 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 93% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,222/100K.

Education

28.9% of adults in Eschbach hold a bachelor's degree or higher (14% below the national average). 86.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Eschbach has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 279 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 8.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Data Overview

People

Population235
Median Age44.3 yrs
Density199/mi²
Male / Female37% / 63%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$56,500
Per Capita$27,446
Unemployment9.6%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$13,348M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,002

Housing

C
Home Value$434,600
Rent
Ownership86.7%
Zillow$327,967
Housing Units87
Rent Burden28.0%

Crime

F
Violent27/100K
Property1,222/100K

Health

Obesity38.7%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking12.7%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death10,201/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days279/yr
Rain8.6 in/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation1,285 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.9%
High School+86.7%
Graduate+18.8%
School Score4.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
Commute18 min
Broadband98.0%
Internet Speed88 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries17

Did You Know?

The median home in Eschbach was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Grant County International (72 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.422 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
24.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 526 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 45 fatal vehicle crashes.
455 declared natural disasters on record.