Median Income
$54,821
27% lower than US avg
Home Value
$220,700
22% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
18.4%
45% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$817
30% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
38.2%
19% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.9%
75% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
14.3%
15% higher than US avg
How Wilbur Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population922
Median Age40.5 yrs
Density698/mi²
Male / Female53% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans13.9%
Economy
B+
Median Income$54,821
Per Capita$30,613
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty14.3%
County GDP$685M
Commute30 min
Housing
A
Home Value$220,700
Rent$817
Ownership67.8%
Zillow$286,733
Housing Units419
Rent Burden24.5%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property829/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary237/100K
Health
Obesity38.2%
Uninsured7.6%
Smoking12.8%
Depression25.7%
Heart Disease5.3%
Climate
Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI28 (Good)
Rain12.5 in/yr
Sunny Days273/yr
Elevation2,161 ft (659 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+18.4%
High School+92.8%
Graduate+3.4%
School Score5.73
Community
2024 VoteR 74% / D 24%
Commute30 min
Broadband84.8%
EV Stations1
Libraries6
Is Wilbur a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Wilbur receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Wilbur offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Wilbur is $54,821, 27% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.9%. 14.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Wilbur is $220,700, 22% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $817 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Wilbur is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 829 per 100,000, 58% below the national average.
Education
18.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Wilbur experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 273 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 12.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Wilbur has a population of 922 with a density of 698 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age is 40.5 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.5% female and 52.5% male. The city is predominantly White (90.2%), with 3.4% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.2% of residents. 13.9% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 32.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 98.3% have health insurance coverage.
Population
40.5yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
99.2%
26% above US avg
Spanish
0.8%
94% below US avg
The median household income in Wilbur is $54,821, which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,613 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,045, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 451 business establishments, including 19 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes. 8.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $54,821 |
| 27% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $30,613 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,045 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $73,828 |
| Gini Index | 0.437 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.9% |
| 75% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 14.3% |
| 15% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 451 |
| County GDP | $685M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 19 |
| Healthcare | 14 |
| Retail | 40 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,478 |
| 1% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 107.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.58% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 30.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 78.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 8.6% |
The median home value in Wilbur is $220,700, 22% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $286,733, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $817 (30% 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. 67.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 419 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1965. The average annual property tax is $3,478. 24.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $220,700 |
| 22% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $286,733 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $817 |
| 30% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 24.5% |
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 | 67.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 67.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.2% |
| Housing Units | 419 |
| Median Year Built | 1965 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,478 |
| 1% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.58% |
In Wilbur, 38.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.6% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.3% of residents. 28.6% have high blood pressure. 12.8% are current smokers. 20.1% report binge drinking. 18.9% are physically inactive, below the national average. 25.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.9% experience frequent mental distress. 7.6% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,744. The dentist ratio is 1:2,320. 36.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.2 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Wilbur vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.2% |
| 19% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.6% |
| Heart Disease | 5.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.6% |
| Asthma | 11.8% |
| COPD | 5.7% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 12.8% |
| 9% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 20.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 18.9% |
| Depression | 25.7% |
| Mental Distress | 18.9% |
| Physical Distress | 13.3% |
| Short Sleep | 33.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 98.3% |
| Uninsured | 7.6% |
| 12% below US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:3,744 |
| Dentists | 1:2,320 |
| Mental Health | 1:652 |
| Checkup Rate | 69.8% |
| Dental Visits | 66.6% |
| Premature Death | 7,269/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 36.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 14 |
Wilbur has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 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 829 per 100,000, 58% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 237, burglary at 237, vehicle theft at 355 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Wilbur receives a safety grade of C+.
Crime Rates: Wilbur vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 829.4/100K |
| 58% below US avg |
| Burglary | 237.0/100K |
| Theft | 237.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 355.5/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Traffic Accidents | 5 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.8 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 182 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Wilbur experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 12.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). 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 2,161 feet.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-4°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 45.6°F |
| 16% below US avg |
| January Average | 26°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 273 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,161 ft (659 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 698/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.7581°N, 118.7119°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Lincoln County County |
| Nearest Airport | Grant County International (MWH)
47 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
12.5"
67% below US avg
Wettest Month (Dec)
1.69"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 28.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 54.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 78.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 59.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Moderate |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Very Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Very Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano |
Very Low |
| Avalanche |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
169 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Jun 6, 2025.
| Jun 24, 1997 |
16 km WNW of Malott, Washington |
M4.6 |
110 km |
| Jun 27, 2013 |
25 km N of Leavenworth, Washington |
M4.3 |
148 km |
| Sep 1, 2015 |
15 km N of Nespelem Community, Washington |
M4.2 |
65 km |
| Nov 11, 2001 |
3 km NE of Spokane, Washington |
M4.0 |
98 km |
| Apr 15, 1991 |
4 km SE of Pateros, Washington |
M3.9 |
91 km |
| Jun 25, 2001 |
Washington |
M3.9 |
99 km |
| Jul 4, 1997 |
8 km NNE of Waterville, Washington |
M3.7 |
99 km |
| Jun 24, 1997 |
16 km NW of Malott, Washington |
M3.6 |
111 km |
| Dec 24, 2000 |
8 km NNW of Entiat, Washington |
M3.5 |
116 km |
| Dec 22, 1990 |
9 km NW of Mattawa, Washington |
M3.4 |
144 km |
| Jun 6, 2002 |
7 km NW of Entiat, Washington |
M3.4 |
118 km |
| Jun 25, 2001 |
2 km SSE of Town and Country, Washington |
M3.4 |
98 km |
| Jan 13, 1994 |
11 km SW of Lind, Washington |
M3.4 |
97 km |
| Jan 24, 1992 |
4 km WNW of Waterville, Washington |
M3.4 |
107 km |
| Jun 17, 2004 |
11 km SSE of Washtucna, Washington |
M3.4 |
126 km |
| Sep 13, 2012 |
10 km ESE of Rock Island, Washington |
M3.4 |
108 km |
| Jul 24, 2017 |
Washington |
M3.3 |
98 km |
| May 27, 1997 |
15 km W of Othello, Washington |
M3.3 |
114 km |
| May 11, 2001 |
4 km NNW of Moses Lake North, Washington |
M3.3 |
76 km |
| Sep 3, 1997 |
4 km WNW of Entiat, Washington |
M3.3 |
117 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
39 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 1 injury.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 5, 1972 |
EF3 |
14 km |
0 |
| Apr 5, 1972 |
EF2 |
30 km |
0 |
| May 6, 2009 |
EF1 |
43 km |
0 |
| Jul 21, 1997 |
EF1 |
50 km |
0 |
| Jul 21, 1997 |
EF1 |
50 km |
0 |
| May 31, 1997 |
EF1 |
90 km |
0 |
| May 31, 1997 |
EF1 |
14 km |
0 |
| May 30, 1987 |
EF1 |
91 km |
0 |
| Aug 10, 1985 |
EF1 |
90 km |
0 |
| Oct 17, 1983 |
EF1 |
92 km |
0 |
| May 3, 1982 |
EF1 |
95 km |
0 |
| Jun 22, 1981 |
EF1 |
97 km |
0 |
| Aug 15, 1978 |
EF1 |
17 km |
0 |
| Jun 29, 1970 |
EF1 |
76 km |
0 |
| Apr 18, 2024 |
EF0 |
87 km |
0 |
| Mar 26, 2024 |
EF0 |
37 km |
0 |
| Jul 10, 2023 |
EF0 |
4 km |
0 |
| May 26, 2023 |
EF0 |
86 km |
0 |
| May 6, 2022 |
EF0 |
89 km |
0 |
| Aug 9, 2016 |
EF0 |
83 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 |
— |
99 km |
| 1949 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
19.8 m |
— |
27 km |
| 2024 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
14.3 m |
— |
100 km |
| 1944 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
9.1 m |
— |
99 km |
| 2009 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
9.0 m |
— |
51 km |
| 1953 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
4.8 m |
— |
99 km |
| 2009 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
3.6 m |
— |
44 km |
| 1953 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
— |
— |
99 km |
| 1952 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
— |
— |
99 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km.
Closest: Glacier Peak (183 km).
| Name |
Type |
Elevation |
Last Eruption |
Distance |
| Glacier Peak |
Stratovolcano |
3,213 m (10,541 ft) |
1700 |
183 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: NORTH STAR (218,547 ac, 2015).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2015 |
NORTH STAR |
218,547 |
75 km |
| 2020 |
PEARL HILL |
217,720 |
70 km |
| 2020 |
COLD SPRINGS |
187,561 |
78 km |
| 2015 |
TUNK BLOCK |
180,111 |
93 km |
| 2020 |
WHITNEY |
127,930 |
19 km |
| 2012 |
BARKER CANYON COMPLEX |
85,906 |
47 km |
| 2018 |
GRASS VALLEY |
76,074 |
40 km |
| 2015 |
CARPENTER RD. |
62,488 |
57 km |
| 2021 |
WHITMORE |
59,925 |
64 km |
| 2021 |
SUMMIT TRAIL |
54,855 |
71 km |
| 2019 |
WILLIAMS FLATS |
44,680 |
29 km |
| 2021 |
CHUWEAH CREEK FIRE |
37,393 |
45 km |
| 2001 |
VIRGINIA L |
35,780 |
87 km |
| 2001 |
ST MARYS |
34,914 |
77 km |
| 2014 |
DEVILS ELBOW COMPLEX |
25,988 |
57 km |
| 2012 |
APACHE PASS |
25,101 |
25 km |
| 2008 |
COLUMBIA RIVER ROAD |
22,628 |
61 km |
| 1988 |
WHITE MOUNTAIN |
21,855 |
90 km |
| 2015 |
CHELAN COMPLEX |
21,774 |
86 km |
| 2012 |
ST MARYS MISSION ROAD |
21,454 |
80 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
26°F (-4°C) |
1.3 in |
Coldest |
| February |
32°F (-0°C) |
1.2 in |
|
| March |
39°F (4°C) |
1.2 in |
|
| April |
47°F (8°C) |
0.9 in |
|
| May |
55°F (13°C) |
1.2 in |
|
| June |
62°F (16°C) |
0.9 in |
|
| July |
68°F (20°C) |
0.7 in |
|
| August |
68°F (20°C) |
0.6 in |
Warmest, Driest |
| September |
59°F (15°C) |
0.6 in |
|
| October |
47°F (8°C) |
0.8 in |
|
| November |
35°F (1°C) |
1.6 in |
|
| December |
26°F (-3°C) |
1.7 in |
Wettest |
Wilbur has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 26°F in January to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 12.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (1.7") and August the driest (0.6").
Average costs for common services in Wilbur. 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) |
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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 Wilbur
What is the population of Wilbur?
Wilbur has a population of 922 residents and is located in Washington. The population density is 698 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.5 years. The population is 47.5% female and 52.5% male.
Is Wilbur expensive to live in?
Wilbur 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 $54,821, 27% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $220,700 (22% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $817 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Wilbur safe?
Wilbur is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 829 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Wilbur receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Wilbur?
Wilbur has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 28.
How is the job market in Wilbur?
The job market in Wilbur is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,045. There are 451 business establishments in the area, including 19 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 30 minutes, and 8.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Wilbur?
The median home value in Wilbur is $220,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $286,733. For renters, the median monthly rent is $817. Fair market rent is $1,180 for a 1-bedroom and $1,472 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 67.8%. The average annual property tax is $3,478.
How are the schools in Wilbur?
Schools in Wilbur score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 18.4% of adults in Wilbur hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.8% have completed high school. 3.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Wilbur?
The obesity rate in Wilbur is 38.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 12.8% of adults are smokers. 18.9% are physically inactive. 25.7% of residents report depression. 7.6% lack health insurance. 36.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,744.
What is transportation like in Wilbur?
The average commute in Wilbur is 30 minutes. 78.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 8.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Wilbur?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Wilbur is 90.2% White, 3.4% Hispanic or Latino. 99.2% of residents speak only English at home. 13.9% of the population are military veterans. 32.4% of residents have a disability. 98.3% have health insurance coverage.
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