At a Glance
Violent Crime
91/100K
13,496/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.7%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
4.9%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.9%
14.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
248 sunny days/yr
How Hope Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hope's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hope a Good Place to Live?
D
1.9 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Hope reports 91 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 76% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 13,496/100K.
Education
21.7% of adults in Hope hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(36% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hope has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.
Data Overview
People
Population164
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density167/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans88.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$78,402
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,546M
Avg Weekly Wage$995
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership83.3%
Zillow$710,497
Housing Units58
Rent Burden27.5%
Crime
F
Violent91/100K
Property13,496/100K
Health
Obesity32.9%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking14.3%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death7,636/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days248/yr
Rain30.7 in/yr
AQI33 (Good)
Elevation2,552 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+21.7%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+18.2%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 26%
Commute27 min
Broadband54.0%
Internet Speed42 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Hope was built in 1941.
18.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Spokane International (72 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.454 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
21.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 144 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.