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Pullman, WA
Full City Profile · Washington · Whitman County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
31,939
Population
2,872/sq mi density
$45,097
Median Income
$28,901 per capita
$401,700
Home Value
$418,727 Zillow
$1,010
Median Rent
42.7% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
121
Violent Crime/100K
789 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$45,097 median income, 4.8% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.6 / 5.0
$401,700 home value, $1,010/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
121 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
62.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$45,097
40% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,901
26% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
33% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.1%
2% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Pullman vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pullman’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$45,097
60%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,901
74%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$72,863
101%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,241
87%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,241
13% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
14 min
48% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.8%
36% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
57.8%
21% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
4.8%
4% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,378M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
57.8%
Public Transit
4.8%
Work From Home
9.8%
Other
27.6%
Average commute time
14 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,243
Restaurants
123
Healthcare
100
Retail
92
Manufacturing
22
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$72,863
1% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,918
41% 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 | $45,097 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,901 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $72,863 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,241 |
| County GDP | $3,378M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.528 |
| Cost of Living Index | 107.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 14 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 57.8% |
| Public Transit | 4.8% |
| Work From Home | 9.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,243 |
| Restaurants | 123 |
| Healthcare | 100 |
| Retail | 92 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,863 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,918 |