At a Glance
Median Income
$129,224
$49,234 per capita
Home Value
$443,500
Zillow: $424,813
Violent Crime
246/100K
3,126/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
36.6%
96.5% high school+
Unemployment
3.9%
13.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.3%
10.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
279 sunny days/yr
How West Pasco Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows West Pasco's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is West Pasco a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
West Pasco residents earn a median household income of $129,224 , which is 72% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $49,234. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9% (8% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,416 business establishments, including 479 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in West Pasco is $443,500 , 57% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $424,813. The cost of living index is 107.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1994.
Safety & Crime
West Pasco reports 246 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 35% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,126/100K.
Education
36.6% of adults in West Pasco hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(9% above the national average).
96.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
West Pasco has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 279 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 7.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Data Overview
People
Population1,157
Median Age46.1 yrs
Density792/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.9%
Economy
A
Median Income$129,224
Per Capita$49,234
Unemployment3.9%
Poverty13.5%
County GDP$16,919M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,362
Housing
A+
Home Value$443,500
Rent
Ownership91.6%
Zillow$424,813
Housing Units626
Rent Burden28.6%
Crime
F
Violent246/100K
Property3,126/100K
Health
Obesity32.3%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking10.8%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death7,204/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days279/yr
Rain7.6 in/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation387 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+36.6%
High School+96.5%
Graduate+14.9%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 38%
Commute24 min
Broadband92.2%
Internet Speed91 Mbps
EV Stations40
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in West Pasco was built in 1994.
The nearest airport is Tri-Cities (3 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.427 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
6.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 479 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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