Washington · Metropolitan Area
Warden is a small town in Washington with a population of 2,531. Residents earn $52,344 per year, which is 30% below the national average.
Based on current data, Warden receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Warden has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
The median household income in Warden is $52,344, 30% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.4%, indicating a healthy job market. 12.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Warden is $171,900, 39% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $819 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Warden is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 73 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,754 per 100,000, near the national average.
11.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 68.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Warden experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 7.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
| English Only | 39.4% |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 60.6% |
| 352% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $52,344 |
| 30% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $21,709 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,362 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $87,174 |
| Unemployment | 3.4% |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.6% |
| 2% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 5,416 |
| County GDP | $16,919M |
| Restaurants | 479 |
| Healthcare | 684 |
| Retail | 596 |
| Manufacturing | 164 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,091 |
| 45% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.96% |
| Commute Time | 16.1 min |
| Work from Home | 3.2% |
| Census Median | $171,900 |
| 39% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $283,775 |
| Census Median Rent | $819 |
| 30% below US avg |
| Studio | $1,082 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,180 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,472 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,003 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,351 |
| Owner-Occupied | 69.0% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,091 |
| 45% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.96% |
| Obesity | 42.7% |
| 33% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 13.8% |
| Heart Disease | 6.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.2% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| COPD | 5.4% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.1% |
| Depression | 21.5% |
| Mental Distress | 17.4% |
| Physical Distress | 16.1% |
| Insurance Rate | 85.1% |
| Checkup Rate | 68.7% |
| Premature Death | 7,204/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 75.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 684 |
| Total Violent | 73.1/100K |
| 81% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 36.6/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 36.6/100K |
| Total Property | 1,754.4/100K |
| 10% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 219.3/100K |
| Theft | 1,169.6/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 365.5/100K |
| Arson | 36.6/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 19 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 50.9°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 7.8 inches |
| 79% below US avg |
| AQI Median | 28.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,301 ft (397 m) |
| Area | 3.0 sq mi (7.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 846/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.9673°N, 119.0528°W |
| County FIPS | 53005 |
Winner: Republican by 21.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 11.8% |
| 65% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 68.7% |
| School Test Score | 5.36 |
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro — 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 846/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.0 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 684 |
| Restaurants | 479 |
| Retail Stores | 596 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 19 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
| Avg Commute | 16.1 min |
| Work from Home | 3.2% |