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Spokane vs Richland

Spokane, WA compared with Richland, WA · 130 miles apart

Spokane has 230,783 residents to Richland’s 65,258. Spokane comes out ahead on median rent. Richland does better on median household income, homeownership, average commute.

Spokane, WA Richland, WA
Population 230,783 65,258
Density (per sq mi) 3,356 1,537
Median household income $70,064 $95,813
Median home value $363,500 $436,700
Median rent $1,215 $1,468
Homeownership 58.8% 64.4%
Average commute 20.6 min 20.4 min
Median age 37.2 36.4
Bachelor's degree + 33.9% 46.6%
Poverty rate 13.8% 9%
Unemployment 5.7% 5.6%
Price to income 5.2× 4.6×
Clear days a year 38
Days above 90°F 31

Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.

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