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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 $424,813 Zillow
$1,199 Median Rent 32.7% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 273 sunny days/yr
301 Violent Crime/100K 2,958 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$72,867 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$343,600 home value, $1,199/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
301 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
26.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Kennewick (6)

Ice Age Floods National Geologic Trail
National Geologic Trail
At the end of the last Ice Age, 18,000 to 15,000 years ago, an ice dam in northern Idaho created Glacial Lake Missoula stretching 3,000 square miles around Missoula, Montana. The dam burst and released flood waters across Washington, down the Columbia River into Oregon before reaching the Pacific Oc...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Self-Guided Tours - Auto, Junior Ranger Program
Weather: The National Geologic Trail is a collection of sites stretched across a four state area, the weather will vary from site to site. Please check the weather for your local region, or the region you&apos...
Palouse Falls
State Park
100 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Potholes
State Park
766 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
River State Park
State Park
9 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Sacajawea
State Park
270 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Whitman Mission National Historic Site
National Historic Site
One moment can change the fate of many nations. After thousands of years of habitation by the Cayuse Nation, life in the Columbia River Plateau begins to change rapidly with the influx of missionaries, newcomers from the Oregon Trail, and diseases. A single violent act of desperation to protect a co...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Cultural Demonstrations, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hiking, Front-Country Hiking, Junior Ranger Program, Wildlife Watching, Birdwatching, Park Film,...
Weather: Summers are hot. Hats, water and sunblock are recommended. Winters are mild and rainy with a few snow storms. Layered clothing is advised.