Yakima, WA
4 neighborhoods · 135,296 residents · Washington
C+
51/100
33
Safety Score
61
Affordability
$63K
Median Income
$255K
Median Home Value
Is Yakima, WA a Good Place to Live?
Yakima receives an overall livability grade of C+ (51/100), suggesting room for improvement compared to other areas in Washington. Safety scores D (33/100). Affordability scores B (61/100) with a median household income of $63,202 and median home values around $254,775.
About 20.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 7.9%. 62% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 35.
$1,063
Median Rent/mo
20.4%
College Educated
7.9%
Unemployment
62%
Owner-Occupied
35
Median Age
135,296
Population
4
Zip Codes
Yakima
County
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Neighborhoods in Yakima
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.