Median Income
$54,286
28% lower than US avg
Home Value
$228,400
19% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
8.0%
76% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$795
32% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.8%
27% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.0%
72% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
26.9%
117% higher than US avg
How Tieton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,911
Median Age24.8 yrs
Density2,222/mi²
Male / Female39% / 61%
Largest GroupWhite 39%
Veterans0.3%
Economy
B
Median Income$54,286
Per Capita$18,998
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty26.9%
County GDP$13,348M
Commute23 min
Housing
A
Home Value$228,400
Rent$795
Ownership66.3%
Zillow$342,169
Housing Units492
Rent Burden31.8%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property2,013/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary725/100K
Health
Obesity40.8%
Uninsured21.2%
Smoking11.5%
Depression21.6%
Heart Disease5.7%
Climate
Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI28 (Good)
Rain8.6 in/yr
Sunny Days279/yr
Elevation1,923 ft (586 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.0%
High School+57.4%
Graduate+2.8%
School Score4.43
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
Commute23 min
Broadband88.2%
EV Stations1
Libraries17
Is Tieton a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Tieton receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Tieton has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Tieton is $54,286, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.0%. The poverty rate of 26.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Tieton is $228,400, 19% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $795 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Tieton is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,013 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
8.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 57.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Tieton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 279 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 8.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Tieton has a population of 1,911 with a density of 2,222 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age is 24.8 years, 36% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 60.8% female and 39.2% male. The city is predominantly White (38.5%), with 3.6% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 30.8% of residents, while 69.2% speak Spanish. 0.3% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 15.4% of residents have a disability. 82.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
24.8yrs
Median Age
36% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
30.8%
61% below US avg
Spanish
69.2%
416% above US avg
The median household income in Tieton is $54,286, which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,998 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,002, 30% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 26.9% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 6,385 business establishments, including 526 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 8.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $54,286 |
| 28% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $18,998 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,002 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,706 |
| Gini Index | 0.422 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.0% |
| 72% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 26.9% |
| 117% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 6,385 |
| County GDP | $13,348M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 526 |
| Healthcare | 599 |
| Retail | 708 |
| Manufacturing | 248 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,109 |
| 46% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 107.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.24% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 67.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.9% |
| Work from Home | 8.1% |
The median home value in Tieton is $228,400, 19% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $342,169, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $795 (32% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,180 for a one-bedroom to $1,472 for a two-bedroom apartment. 66.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 492 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1994. The average annual property tax is $5,109 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 31.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $228,400 |
| 19% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $342,169 |
| Median List Price | $327,500 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $327,500 |
| $/Sq Ft | $288 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.0% |
| Price Drops | 6.7% |
| Inventory | 15 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $795 |
| 32% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 31.8% |
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
| Homeownership | 66.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.7% |
| Housing Units | 492 |
| Median Year Built | 1994 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,109 |
| 46% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.24% |
In Tieton, 40.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.0% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.7% of residents. 30.6% have high blood pressure. 11.5% are current smokers. 15.6% report binge drinking. 28.8% are physically inactive. 21.6% report depression. 17.1% experience frequent mental distress. 21.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,620. The dentist ratio is 1:1,404. 77.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Tieton vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.8% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 13.0% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.6% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| COPD | 5.3% |
| Cancer | 5.6% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 11.5% |
| 18% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 15.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.8% |
| Depression | 21.6% |
| Mental Distress | 17.1% |
| Physical Distress | 15.1% |
| Short Sleep | 29.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 82.6% |
| Uninsured | 21.2% |
| 147% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,620 |
| Dentists | 1:1,404 |
| Mental Health | 1:245 |
| Checkup Rate | 67.8% |
| Dental Visits | 59.9% |
| Premature Death | 10,201/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 77.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 599 |
Tieton has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,013 per 100,000, 3% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 966, burglary at 725, vehicle theft at 322 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 45 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 455 federally declared disasters. Overall, Tieton receives a safety grade of C+.
Crime Rates: Tieton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,012.9/100K |
| 3% above US avg |
| Burglary | 724.6/100K |
| Theft | 966.2/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 322.1/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 45 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 455 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Tieton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 279 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 8.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28 / among the cleanest air in the country. The city sits at an elevation of 1,923 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (1°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 52.9°F |
| 2% below US avg |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,923 ft (586 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,222/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.7026°N, 120.7558°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Yakima County County |
| Nearest Airport | Grant County International (MWH)
76 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
8.6"
77% below US avg
Wettest Month (Dec)
3.19"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 28.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.1 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 94.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 63.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 13.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire |
Relatively High |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively High |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively High |
| Landslide |
Relatively High |
| Volcano |
Relatively Low |
| Avalanche |
Very High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
1,228 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M2.8 on Jul 31, 2025.
| May 3, 1996 |
8 km NNE of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington |
M5.4 |
145 km |
| Jan 29, 1995 |
3 km WSW of Des Moines, Washington |
M5.0 |
144 km |
| Jun 18, 1994 |
11 km SE of Skykomish, Washington |
M4.3 |
109 km |
| Feb 14, 2011 |
31 km S of Morton, Washington |
M4.3 |
121 km |
| Jun 27, 2013 |
25 km N of Leavenworth, Washington |
M4.3 |
125 km |
| Feb 18, 2015 |
15 km ENE of Cle Elum, Washington |
M4.2 |
61 km |
| Jun 17, 2010 |
30 km S of White Swan, Washington |
M4.2 |
66 km |
| May 20, 1995 |
15 km NNE of Ashford, Washington |
M4.1 |
92 km |
| Aug 16, 2004 |
16 km ENE of Packwood, Washington |
M4.0 |
55 km |
| Oct 9, 1998 |
20 km S of White Swan, Washington |
M4.0 |
56 km |
| Aug 8, 2023 |
9 km NNE of Snoqualmie, Washington |
M3.9 |
126 km |
| Jun 25, 2004 |
17 km W of Packwood, Washington |
M3.9 |
87 km |
| Aug 7, 1992 |
8 km WSW of Irrigon, Oregon |
M3.9 |
130 km |
| Oct 1, 2004 |
37 km NNE of Amboy, Washington |
M3.9 |
124 km |
| Nov 18, 1997 |
20 km NW of Bickleton, Washington |
M3.9 |
66 km |
| Sep 10, 1994 |
2 km SE of Enumclaw, Washington |
M3.9 |
106 km |
| Jan 3, 2018 |
37 km SSE of Morton, Washington |
M3.9 |
111 km |
| Sep 12, 2015 |
3 km NE of North Bend, Washington |
M3.9 |
118 km |
| Mar 29, 2010 |
10 km NE of Cliffdell, Washington |
M3.8 |
37 km |
| Oct 1, 2004 |
36 km NNE of Amboy, Washington |
M3.7 |
124 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
11 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF2.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 30, 1957 |
EF2 |
23 km |
0 |
| May 1, 2024 |
EF0 |
67 km |
0 |
| Aug 13, 2014 |
EF0 |
85 km |
0 |
| Apr 7, 2008 |
EF0 |
22 km |
0 |
| May 9, 2005 |
EF0 |
23 km |
0 |
| Apr 23, 2005 |
EF0 |
59 km |
0 |
| Apr 23, 2005 |
EF0 |
52 km |
0 |
| May 19, 2004 |
EF0 |
89 km |
0 |
| May 15, 2000 |
EF0 |
48 km |
0 |
| May 9, 1999 |
EF0 |
11 km |
0 |
| Aug 26, 1997 |
EF0 |
36 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
Highest wave on record: 250.0 m (820 ft).
| Year |
Location |
Cause |
Max Wave |
Deaths |
Distance |
| 1980 |
WASHINGTON |
Explosion |
250.0 m |
61 |
123 km |
| 1894 |
PUYALLUP RIVER DELTA, TACOMA, WA |
Meteorological |
3.0 m |
2 |
144 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km.
Closest: Rainier (78 km).
| Name |
Type |
Elevation |
Last Eruption |
Distance |
| Rainier |
Stratovolcano |
4,392 m (14,409 ft) |
1450 |
78 km |
| Adams |
Stratovolcano |
3,742 m (12,277 ft) |
950 |
79 km |
| Indian Heaven |
Shield(s) |
1,806 m (5,925 ft) |
-6250 |
119 km |
| St. Helens |
Stratovolcano |
2,549 m (8,363 ft) |
2008 |
123 km |
| West Crater |
Volcanic field |
1,329 m (4,360 ft) |
-5750 |
137 km |
| Glacier Peak |
Stratovolcano |
3,213 m (10,541 ft) |
1700 |
159 km |
| Hood |
Stratovolcano |
3,426 m (11,240 ft) |
1866 |
165 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: RANGE 12 (167,604 ac, 2016).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2016 |
RANGE 12 |
167,604 |
72 km |
| 2000 |
24 COMMAND |
162,300 |
94 km |
| 1984 |
HANFORD |
122,914 |
96 km |
| 2021 |
SCHNEIDER SPRINGS |
114,743 |
30 km |
| 2000 |
MULE DRY |
90,184 |
96 km |
| 2013 |
COLOCKUM TARPS |
79,279 |
71 km |
| 2007 |
WAUTOMA |
77,956 |
85 km |
| 2020 |
EVANS CANYON |
76,288 |
17 km |
| 1996 |
COLD CREEK |
72,859 |
54 km |
| 2018 |
BOYLSTON |
66,292 |
52 km |
| 2012 |
TABLE MOUNTAIN COMPLEX |
65,887 |
67 km |
| 2023 |
NEWELL ROAD |
61,833 |
100 km |
| 2015 |
COUGAR CREEK |
51,866 |
75 km |
| 2017 |
NORSE PEAK |
51,017 |
59 km |
| 2009 |
DRY CREEK COMPLEX |
49,843 |
66 km |
| 2024 |
RETREAT |
44,681 |
14 km |
| 2019 |
COLD CREEK |
43,756 |
88 km |
| 2017 |
JOLLY MOUNTAIN |
38,159 |
73 km |
| 2003 |
UMTANUM RIDGE |
34,351 |
53 km |
| 2017 |
SILVER DOLLAR |
30,789 |
76 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
33°F (1°C) |
3.0 in |
|
| February |
32°F (0°C) |
1.9 in |
|
| March |
39°F (4°C) |
1.5 in |
|
| April |
45°F (7°C) |
1.1 in |
|
| May |
53°F (12°C) |
0.8 in |
|
| June |
60°F (16°C) |
0.8 in |
|
| July |
74°F (23°C) |
0.4 in |
Warmest, Driest |
| August |
67°F (20°C) |
0.5 in |
|
| September |
59°F (15°C) |
0.6 in |
|
| October |
48°F (9°C) |
1.2 in |
|
| November |
36°F (2°C) |
2.6 in |
|
| December |
27°F (-3°C) |
3.2 in |
Coldest, Wettest |
Tieton has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 27°F in December to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (0.4").
Average costs for common services in Tieton. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$268 ($161–$428) |
| Specialist Visit |
$375 ($214–$589) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$214 ($107–$375) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,354 ($856–$5,350) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$139 ($80–$214) |
| Dental Filling |
$268 ($161–$428) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$48 ($27–$80) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$80 ($54–$128) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$321 ($161–$535) |
| Tire Rotation |
$43 ($21–$80) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$642 ($428–$1,070) |
| Battery Replacement |
$214 ($107–$375) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$107 ($64–$161) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$96 ($54–$150) |
| HVAC Repair |
$428 ($161–$856) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,490 ($4,280–$12,840) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,070 ($428–$2,140) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,630 ($5,885–$16,050) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,605 ($535–$3,745) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$16,050 ($5,350–$32,100) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,350 ($2,140–$10,700) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,605 ($856–$3,210) |
| Will Preparation |
$535 ($214–$1,070) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,675 ($1,070–$5,350) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$27 ($16–$48) |
| Women's Haircut |
$59 ($32–$107) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$161 ($80–$268) |
| Manicure |
$27 ($16–$48) |
| Pedicure |
$43 ($27–$70) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$86 ($54–$139) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.39 ($3.21–$5.89) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.75 ($2.68–$5.35) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$4.07 ($2.68–$5.89) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.82 ($3.21–$6.96) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.89 ($4.28–$8.03) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.07 ($0.64–$1.93) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$150 ($86–$268) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$75 ($32–$161) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$75 ($43–$128) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$75 ($43–$107) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$70 ($32–$107) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$91 ($54–$161) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$214 ($80–$535) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,140 ($1,284–$3,745) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$75 ($32–$139) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$16 ($8.56–$27) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$107 ($32–$268) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$32 ($16–$80) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,284 ($642–$2,675) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,070 ($535–$2,140) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$428 ($214–$749) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$54 ($27–$107) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,070 ($428–$2,675) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$13,375 ($5,350–$32,100) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$64 ($32–$107) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$107 ($54–$214) |
| Dog Grooming |
$64 ($32–$107) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$43 ($21–$80) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$321 ($161–$535) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$214 ($107–$428) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,171 |
| Toddler | $899 |
| Preschool | $899 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $857 |
| Toddler | $865 |
| Preschool | $865 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Tieton
What is the population of Tieton?
Tieton has a population of 1,911 residents and is located in Washington. The population density is 2,222 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 24.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 60.8% female and 39.2% male.
Is Tieton expensive to live in?
Tieton is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 107 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $54,286, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $228,400 (19% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $795 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Tieton safe?
Tieton is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,013 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Tieton receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Tieton?
Tieton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 8.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 28.
How is the job market in Tieton?
The job market in Tieton is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,002. There are 6,385 business establishments in the area, including 526 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 8.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Tieton?
The median home value in Tieton is $228,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $342,169. For renters, the median monthly rent is $795. Fair market rent is $1,180 for a 1-bedroom and $1,472 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 66.3%. The average annual property tax is $5,109.
How are the schools in Tieton?
Schools in Tieton have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 8.0% of adults in Tieton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 57.4% have completed high school. 2.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Tieton?
The obesity rate in Tieton is 40.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 11.5% of adults are smokers. 28.8% are physically inactive. 21.6% of residents report depression. 21.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 77.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,620.
What is transportation like in Tieton?
The average commute in Tieton is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 67.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 8.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Tieton?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Tieton is 38.5% White, 3.6% Hispanic or Latino. 30.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 69.2% speak Spanish. 0.3% of the population are military veterans. 15.4% of residents have a disability. 82.6% have health insurance coverage.
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