Verdict
Gresham leads on Safety, while Kennewick leads on Affordability, Educational Attainment, Livability.
Score Comparison
Affordability
OR
58
WA
68
✓ winsEducational Attainment
OR
43
WA
47
✓ winsSafety
OR
62
✓ winsWA
50
Weather
OR
—
WA
—
Livability
OR
55
WA
56
✓ winsFull Comparison
| Metric | Gresham | Kennewick |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 113,525 | 83,823 |
| Median Income | $69,437 | $70,429 ✓ |
| Median Rent | $1,452 | $1,113 ✓ |
| Median Home Value | $411,700 | $318,400 ✓ |
| Median Age | 37 | 35 |
| HS Graduation | 87% | 87% ✓ |
| Bachelor's+ | 23% | 26% ✓ |
| Broadband Access | 90% ✓ | 89% |
| Homeownership | 55% | 63% ✓ |
| Avg Commute | 30 min | 23 min ✓ |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 4.47 ✓ | 4.81 |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 29.82 ✓ | 46.91 |
| Avg Temperature | N/A | N/A |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | 1" |
| Avg Rainfall | 48" | 6" |