Median Income
$38,273
49% lower than US avg
Home Value
$206,300
27% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
295/100K
22% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
22.0%
35% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$737
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
31.7%
1% lower than US avg
Unemployment
4.4%
22% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
12.0%
3% lower than US avg
How Tonasket Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population976
Median Age50.0 yrs
Density1,038/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 80%
Veterans11.2%
Economy
B
Median Income$38,273
Per Capita$27,298
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty12.0%
County GDP$2,353M
Commute19 min
Housing
B+
Home Value$206,300
Rent$737
Ownership43.9%
Zillow$239,133
Housing Units458
Rent Burden24.4%
Crime
F
Violent295/100K
Property2,065/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault295/100K
Burglary295/100K
Health
Obesity31.7%
Uninsured12.0%
Smoking15.5%
Depression27.6%
Heart Disease5.8%
Climate
Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI28 (Good)
Sunny Days200/yr
Elevation902 ft (275 m)
Education
C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+85.9%
Graduate+7.6%
School Score4.45
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 41%
Commute19 min
Broadband78.3%
EV Stations1
Libraries8
Is Tonasket a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Tonasket receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Tonasket has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Tonasket is $38,273, 49% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.4%, indicating a healthy job market. 12.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Tonasket is $206,300, 27% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $737 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 5.4x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Tonasket is below the national average at 295 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,065 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Tonasket experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 200 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Tonasket has a population of 976 with a density of 1,038 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age is 50.0 years, 29% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48% female and 52% male. The city is predominantly White (80.2%), with 9.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 80.2% of residents, while 19.8% speak Spanish. 11.2% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 25.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 91.9% have health insurance coverage.
Population
50.0yrs
Median Age
29% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
80.2%
2% above US avg
Spanish
19.8%
48% above US avg
The median household income in Tonasket is $38,273, which is 49% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,298 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $934, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 1,627 business establishments, including 127 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 7.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $38,273 |
| 49% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $27,298 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $934 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,814 |
| Gini Index | 0.421 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.4% |
| 22% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 12.0% |
| 3% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,627 |
| County GDP | $2,353M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 127 |
| Healthcare | 117 |
| Retail | 185 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,737 |
| 64% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 107.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.78% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 18.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 63.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 7.7% |
The median home value in Tonasket is $206,300, 27% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $239,133, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $737 (37% 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. 43.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 458 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1961. The average annual property tax is $5,737 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 24.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $206,300 |
| 27% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $239,133 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $737 |
| 37% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 24.4% |
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 | 43.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 43.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 56.1% |
| Housing Units | 458 |
| Median Year Built | 1961 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,737 |
| 64% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.78% |
In Tonasket, 31.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 9.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.8% of residents. 29.6% have high blood pressure. 15.5% are current smokers. 17.8% report binge drinking. 22.5% are physically inactive. 27.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.8% experience frequent mental distress. 12.0% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,218. The dentist ratio is 1:1,307. 53.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.3 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Tonasket vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 31.7% |
| 1% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.6% |
| Heart Disease | 5.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.6% |
| Asthma | 12.2% |
| COPD | 6.9% |
| Cancer | 7.2% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.5% |
| 11% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 17.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.5% |
| Depression | 27.6% |
| Mental Distress | 19.8% |
| Physical Distress | 15.0% |
| Short Sleep | 36.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 91.9% |
| Uninsured | 12.0% |
| 40% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,218 |
| Dentists | 1:1,307 |
| Mental Health | 1:280 |
| Checkup Rate | 68.1% |
| Dental Visits | 54.7% |
| Premature Death | 9,893/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 53.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 117 |
Tonasket has a violent crime rate of 295 per 100,000 residents, 22% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 295.0 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 2,065 per 100,000, 5% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,672, burglary at 295, vehicle theft at 98 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 1,092 federally declared disasters. Overall, Tonasket receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Tonasket vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 295.0/100K |
| 22% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 295.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,064.9/100K |
| 5% above US avg |
| Burglary | 295.0/100K |
| Theft | 1,671.6/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 98.3/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Traffic Accidents | 5 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.2 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 1,092 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Tonasket experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 200 sunny days per year. 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 902 feet.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 49.7°F |
| 8% below US avg |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 200 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,038/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.7076°N, 119.4423°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Okanogan County County |
| Nearest Airport | Grant County International (MWH) 104 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Wettest Month (May)
1.46"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 28.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 12.1 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 89.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 89.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 16.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively High |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Very Low |
| Drought |
Very Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano |
Very Low |
| Avalanche |
Relatively High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
181 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 10, 2025.
| Jun 24, 1997 |
16 km WNW of Malott, Washington |
M4.6 |
50 km |
| Jun 27, 2013 |
25 km N of Leavenworth, Washington |
M4.3 |
135 km |
| Sep 1, 2015 |
15 km N of Nespelem Community, Washington |
M4.2 |
54 km |
| Apr 15, 1991 |
4 km SE of Pateros, Washington |
M3.9 |
82 km |
| Sep 10, 2016 |
23 km E of Oliver, Canada |
M3.9 |
57 km |
| Mar 3, 1998 |
16 km NNE of Grand Forks, Canada |
M3.8 |
95 km |
| Jul 4, 1997 |
8 km NNE of Waterville, Washington |
M3.7 |
119 km |
| Jan 26, 1992 |
9 km SSE of Okanagan Falls, Canada |
M3.7 |
63 km |
| Jun 24, 1997 |
16 km NW of Malott, Washington |
M3.6 |
49 km |
| Jan 12, 1997 |
15 km N of Princeton, Canada |
M3.5 |
126 km |
| Dec 24, 2000 |
8 km NNW of Entiat, Washington |
M3.5 |
123 km |
| Jun 6, 2002 |
7 km NW of Entiat, Washington |
M3.4 |
126 km |
| Mar 8, 1992 |
27 km SW of Princeton, Canada |
M3.4 |
114 km |
| Jul 19, 2025 |
34 km W of Okanagan Falls, Canada |
M3.4 |
87 km |
| Jan 24, 1992 |
4 km WNW of Waterville, Washington |
M3.4 |
127 km |
| Apr 28, 2023 |
38 km SW of Princeton, Canada |
M3.4 |
115 km |
| Jul 24, 2017 |
Washington |
M3.3 |
120 km |
| Jan 14, 2004 |
2 km S of Manson, Washington |
M3.3 |
108 km |
| Sep 3, 1997 |
4 km WNW of Entiat, Washington |
M3.3 |
128 km |
| Mar 28, 1991 |
8 km W of Entiat, Washington |
M3.3 |
132 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
7 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF2.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 5, 1972 |
EF2 |
99 km |
0 |
| Jul 21, 1997 |
EF1 |
69 km |
0 |
| Jul 21, 1997 |
EF1 |
69 km |
0 |
| May 30, 1987 |
EF1 |
67 km |
0 |
| May 3, 1982 |
EF1 |
31 km |
0 |
| Apr 25, 2008 |
EF0 |
94 km |
0 |
| Aug 26, 1997 |
EF0 |
33 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Tsunami History
9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
Highest wave on record: 19.8 m (65 ft).
| Year |
Location |
Cause |
Max Wave |
Deaths |
Distance |
| 1952 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
19.8 m |
— |
96 km |
| 1949 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
19.8 m |
— |
127 km |
| 2024 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
14.3 m |
— |
97 km |
| 1944 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
9.1 m |
— |
96 km |
| 2009 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
9.0 m |
— |
145 km |
| 1953 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
4.8 m |
— |
96 km |
| 2009 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
3.6 m |
— |
131 km |
| 1953 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
— |
— |
96 km |
| 1952 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
— |
— |
96 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km.
Closest: Glacier Peak (140 km).
| Name |
Type |
Elevation |
Last Eruption |
Distance |
| Glacier Peak |
Stratovolcano |
3,213 m (10,541 ft) |
1700 |
140 km |
| Baker |
Stratovolcano(es) |
3,285 m (10,778 ft) |
1880 |
174 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: CARLTON COMPLEX (276,249 ac, 2014).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2014 |
CARLTON COMPLEX |
276,249 |
64 km |
| 2015 |
NORTH STAR |
218,547 |
49 km |
| 2020 |
PEARL HILL |
217,720 |
98 km |
| 2020 |
COLD SPRINGS |
187,561 |
56 km |
| 2015 |
TUNK BLOCK |
180,111 |
27 km |
| 2015 |
LIMEBELT |
137,098 |
29 km |
| 2017 |
DIAMOND CREEK |
117,527 |
71 km |
| 2006 |
TRIPOD COMPLEX (SPUR PEAK) |
115,123 |
42 km |
| 2012 |
BARKER CANYON COMPLEX |
85,906 |
79 km |
| 2003 |
FAWN PEAK COMPLEX (FAREWELL) |
77,444 |
55 km |
| 2018 |
GRASS VALLEY |
76,074 |
88 km |
| 2021 |
CUB CREEK 2 |
74,601 |
53 km |
| 2015 |
BLACK CANYON |
61,379 |
93 km |
| 2021 |
WHITMORE |
59,925 |
57 km |
| 2006 |
TRIPOD COMPLEX (TRIPOD) |
59,712 |
45 km |
| 2021 |
CEDAR CREEK |
58,591 |
76 km |
| 2021 |
SUMMIT TRAIL |
54,855 |
83 km |
| 2001 |
REX CREEK COMPLEX (REX CREEK) |
54,456 |
97 km |
| 2015 |
STICKPIN |
54,119 |
77 km |
| 2018 |
CRESCENT MOUNTAIN |
53,258 |
82 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
29°F (-2°C) |
1.1 in |
|
| February |
33°F (0°C) |
0.9 in |
|
| March |
41°F (5°C) |
0.8 in |
|
| April |
49°F (10°C) |
0.9 in |
|
| May |
57°F (14°C) |
1.5 in |
Wettest |
| June |
65°F (18°C) |
1.4 in |
|
| July |
72°F (22°C) |
0.9 in |
Warmest |
| August |
70°F (21°C) |
0.8 in |
|
| September |
60°F (16°C) |
0.6 in |
Driest |
| October |
48°F (9°C) |
0.7 in |
|
| November |
36°F (2°C) |
1.3 in |
|
| December |
26°F (-3°C) |
1.5 in |
Coldest |
Tonasket has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 26°F in December to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.5") and September the driest (0.6").
Average costs for common services in Tonasket. 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 | $1,026 |
| Toddler | $938 |
| Preschool | $938 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $857 |
| Toddler | $749 |
| Preschool | $749 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Tonasket
What is the population of Tonasket?
Tonasket has a population of 976 residents and is located in Washington. The population density is 1,038 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48% female and 52% male.
Is Tonasket expensive to live in?
Tonasket 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 $38,273, 49% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $206,300 (27% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $737 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Tonasket safe?
Tonasket is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 295 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,065 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Tonasket receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Tonasket?
Tonasket has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 200 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 28.
How is the job market in Tonasket?
Tonasket has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $934. There are 1,627 business establishments in the area, including 127 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 7.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Tonasket?
The median home value in Tonasket is $206,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $239,133. For renters, the median monthly rent is $737. Fair market rent is $1,180 for a 1-bedroom and $1,472 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 43.9%. The average annual property tax is $5,737.
How are the schools in Tonasket?
Schools in Tonasket have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 22.0% of adults in Tonasket hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.9% have completed high school. 7.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Tonasket?
The obesity rate in Tonasket is 31.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 15.5% of adults are smokers. 22.5% are physically inactive. 27.6% of residents report depression. 12.0% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 53.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,218.
What is transportation like in Tonasket?
The average commute in Tonasket is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 63.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Tonasket?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Tonasket is 80.2% White, 9.1% Hispanic or Latino. 80.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 19.8% speak Spanish. 11.2% of the population are military veterans. 25.8% of residents have a disability. 91.9% have health insurance coverage.