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Methow, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Douglas County County
1.8
/5.0
D
Poor
91
Population
134/sq mi density
$39,219
Median Income
$24,568 per capita
50°F
Avg Temperature
200 sunny days/yr
212
Violent Crime/100K
4,928 property/100K
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$39,219 median income, 7.9% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
212 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$39,219
48% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$24,568
37% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
7.9%
119% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Methow vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Methow’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$39,219
52%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,568
63%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$72,977
101%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$989
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$989
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
100.0%
37% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,850M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
100%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,148
Restaurants
65
Healthcare
65
Retail
92
Manufacturing
24
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$72,977
1% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,588
60% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
107.0
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $39,219 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,568 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $72,977 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $989 |
| County GDP | $2,850M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 7.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.447 |
| Cost of Living Index | 107.0 |
Commute
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,148 |
| Restaurants | 65 |
| Healthcare | 65 |
| Retail | 92 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,977 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,588 |