At a Glance
Median Income
$44,286
$17,433 per capita
Home Value
$80,000
Zillow: $235,642
Median Rent
$704/mo
25.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
125/100K
2,312/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
4.9%
88.4% high school+
Unemployment
3.4%
35.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
46.3%
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)
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.