At a Glance
Home Value
$131,300
Zillow: $473,748
Violent Crime
64/100K
1,476/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
18.8%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
37.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.9%
9.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
276 sunny days/yr
How White Bird Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows White Bird's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is White Bird a Good Place to Live?
D
1.8 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in White Bird is $131,300 , 53% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $473,748. The cost of living index is 95.5 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1980.
Safety & Crime
White Bird reports 64 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 83% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,476/100K.
Education
18.8% of adults in White Bird hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(44% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
White Bird has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.
Data Overview
People
Population51
Median Age72.3 yrs
Density729/mi²
Male / Female63% / 37%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans48.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$14,714
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty37.5%
County GDP$223M
Avg Weekly Wage$837
Housing
Home Value$131,300
Rent
Ownership76.5%
Zillow$473,748
Housing Units56
Rent Burden25.3%
Crime
F
Violent64/100K
Property1,476/100K
Health
Obesity23.9%
Diabetes6.7%
Smoking9.3%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death13,688/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days276/yr
Rain23.5 in/yr
AQI33 (Good)
Elevation1,582 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+18.8%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+10.9%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Broadband34.0%
Internet Speed25 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in White Bird was built in 1980.
40.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Pullman/Moscow Regional (78 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.443 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
24.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.