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Taholah, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Grays Harbor County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
778 Population 225/sq mi density
$44,286 Median Income $17,433 per capita
$80,000 Home Value $235,642 Zillow
$704 Median Rent 25.4% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 226 sunny days/yr
125 Violent Crime/100K 2,312 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$44,286 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,000 home value, $704/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
125 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Taholah, WA

At a Glance

Median Income
$44,286
41% below
$17,433 per capita
Home Value
$80,000
72% below
Zillow: $235,642
Median Rent
$704/mo
39% below
25.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
125/100K
67% below
2,312/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
4.9%
85% below
88.4% high school+
Unemployment
3.4%
6% below
35.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
46.3%
44% above
28.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
226 sunny days/yr

How Taholah Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
59%
Home Value
28%
Rent
61%
Poverty
283%
Bachelor's
15%
Unemployment
94%
Crime
33%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Taholah a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Taholah residents earn a median household income of $44,286 , which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $17,433. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 35.1% 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 Taholah is $80,000 , 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $235,642. Median rent is $704/month, with 25.4% 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 1977.

Safety & Crime

Taholah 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

4.9% of adults in Taholah hold a bachelor's degree or higher (85% below the national average). 88.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Taholah 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

Population778
Median Age36.6 yrs
Density225/mi²
Male / Female47% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.3%

Economy

C+
Median Income$44,286
Per Capita$17,433
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty35.1%
County GDP$3,829M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,092

Housing

A+
Home Value$80,000
Rent$704
Ownership79.2%
Zillow$235,642
Housing Units277
Rent Burden25.4%

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)
Elevation144 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.9%
High School+88.4%
Graduate+3.1%
School Score4.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 46%
Commute9 min
Broadband57.6%
Internet Speed100 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries9

Did You Know?

The median home in Taholah was built in 1977.
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.
20.0% 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.