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Nespelem, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Ferry County County
Nespelem, WA
At a Glance
How Nespelem Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Nespelem's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Nespelem a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Nespelem residents earn a median household income of $50,938 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,464. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 27.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 271 business establishments, including 22 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Nespelem is $89,000 , 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $237,661. Median rent is $1,050/month, with 10.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1982.
Safety & Crime
Nespelem reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,184/100K.
Education
8.6% of adults in Nespelem hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below the national average). 88.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Nespelem has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.