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Kelso, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Cowlitz County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
12,697
Population
1,560/sq mi density
$59,462
Median Income
$29,002 per capita
$302,300
Home Value
$382,455 Zillow
$1,131
Median Rent
32.6% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
240 sunny days/yr
267
Violent Crime/100K
3,173 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$59,462 median income, 2.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$302,300 home value, $1,131/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
267 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
267
per 100,000 residents
30% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
3,173
per 100,000 residents
62% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Below Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Violent Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Murder
8.1
avg 6.3
Rape
89.0
avg 40.0
Robbery
48.6
avg 73.9
Assault
121.4
avg 268.5
Property Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Burglary
380.4
avg 271.0
Theft
2,671.2
avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
121.4
avg 282.7
Arson
40.5
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 267.1 |
| Murder | 8.1 |
| Rape | 89.0 |
| Robbery | 48.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 121.4 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 3,173.1 |
| Burglary | 380.4 |
| Theft/Larceny | 2,671.2 |
| Vehicle Theft | 121.4 |
| Arson | 40.5 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 10 |