North Omak, WA

Washington

North Omak is a small town in Washington with a population of 368. Residents earn $89,276 per year, which is 19% above the national average.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
368 Population 33/sq mi density
$89,276 Median Income $38,915 per capita
$430,200 Home Value
$732 Median Rent 12.3% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$89,276 median income, 1.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$430,200 home value, $732/mo rent
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $89,276
19% higher than US avg
Home Value $430,200
53% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.2%
64% lower than US avg
Median Rent $732
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.0%
18% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.6%
56% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.2%
26% lower than US avg

How North Omak Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population368
Median Age55.5 yrs
Density33/mi²
Male / Female36% / 64%
Largest GroupWhite 38%
Veterans9.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$89,276
Per Capita$38,915
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty9.2%
County GDP$2,353M
Commute22 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$430,200
Rent$732
OwnershipN/A
Rent Burden12.3%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity38.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.2%
Heart Disease7.7%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
AQI28 (Good)
Rain11.6 in/yr
Elevation1,273 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+12.2%
High School+94.6%
School Score5.36

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 41%
Commute22 min
Broadband90.4%
Libraries8

Is North Omak a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, North Omak receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. North Omak offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in North Omak is $89,276, 19% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.6%. 9.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in North Omak is $430,200, making it a premium housing market at 53% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $732 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

12.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

North Omak experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 11.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

North Omak has a population of 368 with a density of 33 people per square mile. The median age is 55.5 years, 43% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Hispanic (60.9%), with 37.8% White.

Population

368
Total Population
33
People / sq mi
55.5yrs
Median Age
43% above US avg
11.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 36.1%
Female 63.9%

Race & Ethnicity

North Omak vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only93.0%
18% above US avg
Spanish7.0%
48% below US avg

Social Characteristics

North Omak vs U.S. Average

The median household income in North Omak is $89,276, which is 19% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Income: North Omak vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$89,276
19% above US avg
Per Capita Income$38,915
Avg Weekly Wage$934
IRS Avg AGI$63,814

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.6%
56% below US avg
Poverty Rate9.2%
26% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,627
County GDP$2,353M

Business (County)

Restaurants127
Healthcare117
Retail185
Manufacturing34

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,737
64% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.33%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.2 min
Drive Alone93.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in North Omak is $430,200, 53% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $732 (37% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$430,200
53% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$732
37% below US avg
Rent Burden12.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,082
1 Bedroom$1,180
2 Bedrooms$1,472
3 Bedrooms$2,003
4 Bedrooms$2,351

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied60.5%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,737
64% above US avg
Effective Rate1.33%
In North Omak, 38.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.2% report depression. 31.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: North Omak vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.0%
18% above US avg
Diabetes15.2%
Heart Disease7.7%
High Blood Pressure35.3%
Asthma14.9%
COPD9.5%
Stroke5.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking15.6%
Physical Inactivity31.4%
Depression27.2%
Mental Distress23.7%
Physical Distress20.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.6%
Checkup Rate67.9%
Premature Death9,893/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.3/10
Exercise Access53.4%
Healthcare Facilities117

Crime Rates: North Omak vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
FEMA Disasters1,092

Safety Score

North Omak has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 11.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average49.9°F
8% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall11.6 inches
69% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median28.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,273 ft (388 m)
Area11.2 sq mi (29.0 km²)
Population Density33/sq mi
Coordinates48.4440°N, 119.4458°W
County FIPS53047
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 12.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (64% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 15-point margin. 90.4% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 56.1%
D 41.1%

Winner: Republican by 15 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.2%
64% below US avg
High School+94.6%
School Test Score5.36
D Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density33/sq mi
Total Area11.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access90.4%
Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities117
Restaurants127
Retail Stores185

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
FEMA Disaster Declarations1,092

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.2 min
Drive Alone93.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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