At a Glance
Violent Crime
49/100K
2,846/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
23.5%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.1%
11.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
273 sunny days/yr
How Viola Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Viola's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Viola a Good Place to Live?
D
1.9 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Viola reports 49 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 87% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,846/100K.
Education
23.5% of adults in Viola hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(30% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Viola has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.
Data Overview
People
Population48
Median Age40.1 yrs
Density48/mi²
Male / Female38% / 63%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans34.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,378M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,241
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$616,926
Housing Units45
Rent Burden41.5%
Crime
F
Violent49/100K
Property2,846/100K
Health
Obesity31.1%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking11.3%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death5,805/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days273/yr
Rain17.5 in/yr
AQI33 (Good)
Elevation2,762 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+23.5%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+14.0%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 44% / D 53%
Broadband18.0%
Internet Speed45 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries15
Did You Know?
The median home in Viola was built in 1980.
The nearest airport is Pullman/Moscow Regional (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.528 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
26.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 123 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.