Median Income
$60,536
19% lower than US avg
Home Value
$199,600
29% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
105/100K
72% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
22.1%
34% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$944
19% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
29.8%
7% lower than US avg
Unemployment
1.0%
72% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
14.7%
19% higher than US avg
How Garfield Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population586
Median Age37.0 yrs
Density623/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 87%
Veterans11.2%
Economy
B+
Median Income$60,536
Per Capita$31,293
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty14.7%
County GDP$40,044M
Commute28 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$199,600
Rent$944
Ownership82.8%
Zillow$264,877
Housing Units257
Rent Burden17.5%
Crime
F
Violent105/100K
Property2,451/100K
Health
Obesity29.8%
Uninsured6.4%
Smoking10.4%
Depression27.5%
Heart Disease4.5%
Climate
Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain18.4 in/yr
Sunny Days273/yr
Elevation2,496 ft (761 m)
Education
C+
Bachelor's+22.1%
High School+92.3%
Graduate+7.6%
School Score5.34
Community
2024 VoteR 51% / D 46%
Commute28 min
Broadband81.3%
EV Stations1
Libraries19
Is Garfield a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Garfield receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Garfield offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Garfield is $60,536, 19% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.0%. 14.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Garfield is $199,600, 29% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $944 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Garfield is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 105 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,451 per 100,000, 25% above the national average.
Education
22.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Garfield experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 273 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.4 inches, including 26.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.
Garfield has a population of 586 with a density of 623 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age is 37.0 years, 5% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.4% female and 45.6% male. The city is predominantly White (87%), with 9.6% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 11.2% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 12.8% of residents have a disability. 98.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
37.0yrs
Median Age
5% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.0%
100% below US avg
The median household income in Garfield is $60,536, which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,293 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,259, 12% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 15,669 business establishments, including 1,237 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $60,536 |
| 19% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $31,293 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,259 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $83,041 |
| Gini Index | 0.452 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.0% |
| 72% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 14.7% |
| 19% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 15,669 |
| County GDP | $40,044M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,237 |
| Healthcare | 1,797 |
| Retail | 1,585 |
| Manufacturing | 523 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,236 |
| 78% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 107.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.12% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 88.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Garfield is $199,600, 29% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $264,877, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $944 (19% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $798 for a one-bedroom to $1,047 for a two-bedroom apartment. 82.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 257 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $6,236 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 17.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $199,600 |
| 29% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $264,877 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $944 |
| 19% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 17.5% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $735 |
| 1 Bedroom | $798 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,047 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,456 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,756 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 82.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 82.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.2% |
| Housing Units | 257 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,236 |
| 78% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.12% |
In Garfield, 29.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.4% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.5% of residents, below the national average. 26.3% have high blood pressure. 10.4% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 18.6% report binge drinking. 14.7% are physically inactive, below the national average. 27.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.3% experience frequent mental distress. 6.4% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,150. The dentist ratio is 1:1,195. 87.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.2 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Garfield vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 29.8% |
| 7% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 7.4% |
| Heart Disease | 4.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 26.3% |
| Asthma | 11.9% |
| COPD | 4.7% |
| Cancer | 8.0% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 10.4% |
| 26% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 18.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 14.7% |
| Depression | 27.5% |
| Mental Distress | 18.3% |
| Physical Distress | 12.1% |
| Short Sleep | 27.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 98.6% |
| Uninsured | 6.4% |
| 26% below US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,150 |
| Dentists | 1:1,195 |
| Mental Health | 1:158 |
| Checkup Rate | 69.6% |
| Dental Visits | 72.5% |
| Premature Death | 8,070/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 87.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,797 |
Garfield has a violent crime rate of 105 per 100,000 residents, 72% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,451 per 100,000, 25% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 40 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 819 federally declared disasters. Overall, Garfield receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Garfield vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 105.0/100K |
| 72% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,451.0/100K |
| 25% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 40 |
| Traffic Accidents | 2 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 819 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Garfield experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 18.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 26.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17 / among the cleanest air in the country. 90% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 2,496 feet.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-1°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 48.1°F |
| 11% below US avg |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 273 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,496 ft (761 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 623/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.0102°N, 117.1395°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Spokane County County |
| Nearest Airport | Pullman/Moscow Regional (PUW)
19 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
18.4"
52% below US avg
Wettest Month (Dec)
3.07"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 17.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 90.2% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0465 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.8 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 90.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 21.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 75.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Moderate |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively High |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively High |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Very High |
| Drought |
Very Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively High |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
| Avalanche |
Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
100 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M2.5 on Feb 13, 2025.
| Nov 28, 1991 |
7 km S of Walla Walla East, Washington |
M4.3 |
145 km |
| Aug 17, 1994 |
1 km E of Mullan, Idaho |
M4.1 |
115 km |
| Jul 14, 1992 |
6 km S of Walla Walla East, Washington |
M4.1 |
144 km |
| Nov 11, 2001 |
3 km NE of Spokane, Washington |
M4.0 |
78 km |
| Jun 25, 2001 |
Washington |
M3.9 |
77 km |
| Apr 24, 2015 |
8 km WSW of Hope, Idaho |
M3.9 |
145 km |
| Jun 28, 1998 |
3 km SE of Genesee, Idaho |
M3.8 |
56 km |
| Apr 24, 2015 |
12 km SSW of East Hope, Idaho |
M3.7 |
138 km |
| May 30, 1996 |
3 km SSW of Mullan, Idaho |
M3.6 |
111 km |
| Mar 14, 1997 |
1 km E of Mullan, Idaho |
M3.6 |
115 km |
| Jan 20, 2000 |
21 km ENE of Athol, Idaho |
M3.5 |
123 km |
| Jun 25, 2001 |
2 km SSE of Town and Country, Washington |
M3.4 |
80 km |
| Mar 8, 1994 |
32 km S of Wallace, Idaho |
M3.4 |
94 km |
| Jun 28, 1997 |
3 km NNW of Mullan, Idaho |
M3.4 |
114 km |
| Nov 2, 1996 |
4 km W of Trout Creek, Montana |
M3.4 |
145 km |
| Jun 17, 2004 |
11 km SSE of Washtucna, Washington |
M3.4 |
92 km |
| Jan 13, 1994 |
11 km SW of Lind, Washington |
M3.4 |
119 km |
| May 10, 2000 |
Idaho-Montana border region |
M3.3 |
115 km |
| Dec 15, 1991 |
6 km SSW of Walla Walla East, Washington |
M3.3 |
145 km |
| Nov 12, 2001 |
3 km NNE of Spokane, Washington |
M3.3 |
78 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
31 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF2. Total: 3 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Aug 30, 1971 |
EF2 |
19 km |
0 |
| Mar 14, 1966 |
EF2 |
76 km |
0 |
| May 8, 1962 |
EF2 |
73 km |
0 |
| May 6, 1957 |
EF2 |
52 km |
0 |
| Jun 15, 1954 |
EF2 |
50 km |
0 |
| May 31, 1997 |
EF1 |
98 km |
0 |
| May 19, 1986 |
EF1 |
41 km |
0 |
| Apr 12, 1984 |
EF1 |
79 km |
0 |
| Oct 17, 1983 |
EF1 |
61 km |
0 |
| May 2, 1973 |
EF1 |
33 km |
0 |
| Jun 29, 1970 |
EF1 |
97 km |
0 |
| Jun 20, 1969 |
EF1 |
62 km |
0 |
| Apr 18, 2024 |
EF0 |
79 km |
0 |
| May 6, 2022 |
EF0 |
78 km |
0 |
| May 6, 2022 |
EF0 |
73 km |
0 |
| Aug 9, 2016 |
EF0 |
80 km |
0 |
| Jul 22, 2016 |
EF0 |
79 km |
0 |
| Oct 5, 2011 |
EF0 |
54 km |
0 |
| May 21, 2004 |
EF0 |
80 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 1999 |
EF0 |
88 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
Highest wave on record: 19.8 m (65 ft).
| Year |
Location |
Cause |
Max Wave |
Deaths |
Distance |
| 1949 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
19.8 m |
— |
129 km |
| 2009 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
9.0 m |
— |
111 km |
| 2009 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
3.6 m |
— |
125 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: LICK CREEK (80,376 ac, 2021).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2021 |
LICK CREEK |
80,376 |
90 km |
| 2005 |
SCHOOL |
51,701 |
89 km |
| 2015 |
FISHER |
20,757 |
94 km |
| 1991 |
UNNAMED |
12,401 |
99 km |
| 2021 |
BEDROCK |
11,998 |
69 km |
| 2010 |
HUBBARD |
10,824 |
86 km |
| 2016 |
SNAKE RIVER FIRE |
10,349 |
48 km |
| 2023 |
GRAY |
10,096 |
70 km |
| 2016 |
FLETCHER ROAD |
9,380 |
98 km |
| 2014 |
WATERMELON HILL |
9,321 |
61 km |
| 2021 |
SILCOTT |
8,864 |
73 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
8,547 |
83 km |
| 2022 |
WAGNER ROAD |
8,155 |
57 km |
| 2015 |
GILMORE GULCH |
8,074 |
96 km |
| 2016 |
SPOKANE COMPLEX |
6,839 |
55 km |
| 1997 |
POW WAH KEE |
6,418 |
73 km |
| 2022 |
RIPARIA |
5,631 |
68 km |
| 2016 |
PALOUSE FALLS |
5,305 |
88 km |
| 1992 |
TUCANNON |
3,693 |
81 km |
| 1996 |
UNNAMED |
3,523 |
86 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
31°F (-1°C) |
2.8 in |
|
| February |
34°F (1°C) |
2.2 in |
|
| March |
39°F (4°C) |
2.2 in |
|
| April |
45°F (7°C) |
1.8 in |
|
| May |
53°F (12°C) |
2.0 in |
|
| June |
59°F (15°C) |
1.6 in |
|
| July |
68°F (20°C) |
0.9 in |
Warmest, Driest |
| August |
66°F (19°C) |
1.0 in |
|
| September |
58°F (14°C) |
1.1 in |
|
| October |
47°F (8°C) |
1.5 in |
|
| November |
36°F (2°C) |
2.8 in |
|
| December |
29°F (-2°C) |
3.1 in |
Coldest, Wettest |
Garfield has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 29°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.1") and July the driest (0.9").
Average costs for common services in Garfield. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$268 ($161–$428) |
| Specialist Visit |
$375 ($214–$589) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$214 ($107–$375) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,354 ($856–$5,350) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$139 ($80–$214) |
| Dental Filling |
$268 ($161–$428) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$48 ($27–$80) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$80 ($54–$128) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$321 ($161–$535) |
| Tire Rotation |
$43 ($21–$80) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$642 ($428–$1,070) |
| Battery Replacement |
$214 ($107–$375) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$107 ($64–$161) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$96 ($54–$150) |
| HVAC Repair |
$428 ($161–$856) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,490 ($4,280–$12,840) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,070 ($428–$2,140) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,630 ($5,885–$16,050) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,605 ($535–$3,745) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$16,050 ($5,350–$32,100) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,350 ($2,140–$10,700) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,605 ($856–$3,210) |
| Will Preparation |
$535 ($214–$1,070) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,675 ($1,070–$5,350) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$27 ($16–$48) |
| Women's Haircut |
$59 ($32–$107) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$161 ($80–$268) |
| Manicure |
$27 ($16–$48) |
| Pedicure |
$43 ($27–$70) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$86 ($54–$139) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.39 ($3.21–$5.89) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.75 ($2.68–$5.35) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$4.07 ($2.68–$5.89) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.82 ($3.21–$6.96) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.89 ($4.28–$8.03) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.07 ($0.64–$1.93) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$150 ($86–$268) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$75 ($32–$161) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$75 ($43–$128) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$75 ($43–$107) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$70 ($32–$107) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$91 ($54–$161) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$214 ($80–$535) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,140 ($1,284–$3,745) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$75 ($32–$139) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$16 ($8.56–$27) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$107 ($32–$268) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$32 ($16–$80) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,284 ($642–$2,675) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,070 ($535–$2,140) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$428 ($214–$749) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$54 ($27–$107) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,070 ($428–$2,675) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$13,375 ($5,350–$32,100) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$64 ($32–$107) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$107 ($54–$214) |
| Dog Grooming |
$64 ($32–$107) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$43 ($21–$80) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$321 ($161–$535) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$214 ($107–$428) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,248 |
| Toddler | $988 |
| Preschool | $988 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $943 |
| Toddler | $819 |
| Preschool | $819 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Garfield
What is the population of Garfield?
Garfield has a population of 586 residents and is located in Washington. The population density is 623 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.0 years. The population is 54.4% female and 45.6% male.
Is Garfield expensive to live in?
Garfield is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 107 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $60,536, 19% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $199,600 (29% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $944 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Garfield safe?
Garfield is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 105 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,451 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Garfield receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Garfield?
Garfield has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.4 inches, with 26.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.
How is the job market in Garfield?
The job market in Garfield is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,259. There are 15,669 business establishments in the area, including 1,237 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Garfield?
The median home value in Garfield is $199,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $264,877. For renters, the median monthly rent is $944. Fair market rent is $798 for a 1-bedroom and $1,047 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 82.8%. The average annual property tax is $6,236.
How are the schools in Garfield?
Schools in Garfield score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 22.1% of adults in Garfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.3% have completed high school. 7.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Garfield?
The obesity rate in Garfield is 29.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 10.4% of adults are smokers. 14.7% are physically inactive. 27.5% of residents report depression. 6.4% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 87.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,150.
What is transportation like in Garfield?
The average commute in Garfield is 28 minutes. 88.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Garfield?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Garfield is 87% White, 9.6% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 11.2% of the population are military veterans. 12.8% of residents have a disability. 98.6% have health insurance coverage.
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