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Santiago, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Grays Harbor County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
78 Population 50/sq mi density
$72,917 Median Income $45,101 per capita
$196,700 Home Value $235,642 Zillow
49°F Avg Temperature 226 sunny days/yr
125 Violent Crime/100K 2,312 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$72,917 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$196,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
125 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Santiago, WA

At a Glance

Median Income
$72,917
3% below
$45,101 per capita
Home Value
$196,700
30% below
Zillow: $235,642
Violent Crime
125/100K
67% below
2,312/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.3%
66% below
96.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
46.3%
44% above
28.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
226 sunny days/yr

How Santiago Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Santiago's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
97%
Home Value
70%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
34%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
33%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Santiago a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Santiago residents earn a median household income of $72,917 , which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,101. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,854 business establishments, including 246 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Santiago is $196,700 , 30% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $235,642. The cost of living index is 107.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.

Safety & Crime

Santiago reports 125 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 67% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,312/100K.

Education

11.3% of adults in Santiago hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% below the national average). 96.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Santiago has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 226 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 115.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Data Overview

People

Population78
Median Age66.3 yrs
Density50/mi²
Male / Female64% / 36%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans62.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$72,917
Per Capita$45,101
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,829M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,092

Housing

A+
Home Value$196,700
Rent
Ownership96.8%
Zillow$235,642
Housing Units42
Rent Burden28.2%

Crime

F
Violent125/100K
Property2,312/100K

Health

Obesity46.3%
Diabetes18.8%
Smoking28.7%
Heart Disease8.5%
Premature Death10,513/100K

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days226/yr
Rain115.6 in/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation322 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.3%
High School+96.8%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 46%
Broadband31.0%
Internet Speed100 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries9

Did You Know?

The median home in Santiago was built in 1977.
26.7% of residents use public transit to commute.
33.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is William R Fairchild International (66 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.440 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
8.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 100 Mbps.
There are 246 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.