Kennewick, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Benton County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
84,389 Population 2,960/sq mi density
$72,867 Median Income $35,662 per capita
$343,600 Home Value $431,000 Zillow
$1,199 Median Rent 32.7% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
388 Violent Crime/100K 3,474 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$72,867 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$343,600 home value, $1,199/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
388 violent crimes/100K (2% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
26.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
388
per 100,000 residents
2% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
3,474
per 100,000 residents
77% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
3.5 avg 6.3
Rape
59.6 avg 40.0
Robbery
84.2 avg 73.9
Assault
240.8 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
355.3 avg 271.0
Theft
2,440.6 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
674.4 avg 282.7
Arson
3.5

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime388.1
Murder3.5
Rape59.6
Robbery84.2
Aggravated Assault240.8

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime3,473.9
Burglary355.3
Theft/Larceny2,440.6
Vehicle Theft674.4
Arson3.5

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)19