Living in Garfield County, Washington
Garfield County is a county in Washington with a population of around 2,219. The main communities are Pomeroy.
Cost of Living
Median rent is $921/month, below the national average, with a median home price of around $235K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.2%.
Weather and Climate
The climate brings cold winters (highs around 40°F) and warm summers (highs around 77°F). Mountains are less than 1 hour away. The area has hurricane risk worth factoring into home insurance decisions.
Demographics
The county votes strongly Republican.
Garfield County, Washington
Home price trend in Garfield County
Top Cities and towns in Garfield County
Pomeroy
Population: 1,425
Home price:$207,045
Demographics & Amenities in Garfield County
2 Hours to major Airport
Yes
Median age
NA
Average Family Size
3.08
Foreign-born population
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Average travel time to work
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Hazards in Garfield County
Earthquakes
Very LowWildfires
Very LowHurricanes
Not ApplicableDrought
Relatively LowTornados
Very LowEarthquakes
Very LowWildfires
Very LowHurricanes
Not ApplicableDrought
Relatively LowTornados
Very Low
Terrain & Weather in Garfield County
Average Summer temperature
85°F
Coast
Not near the coast
Sun
Some sun
Precipitation
15.22 inches
Average Winter temperature
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Mountains
Mountains
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Humidity
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Economy in Garfield County
Per Capita Personal Income
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Homeownership rate (%)
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Employment rate
59.1%
Total Employer Establishments
194,967
Poverty (%)
9.9%
Unemployment rate (%)
2.2%
Vacant Housing Units
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Mean Hours Worked (male)
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Laws and Rights in Garfield County
Cannabis
Legal for recreational use
Abortion
Legal before fetal viability
Gun Carry
Permit required for concealed carry
Health inGarfield County
Excessive drinking, Adult smoking, Exercise opportunities
Crime Statistics in Garfield County
Robbery
0.09/ per 1000
Aggravated Assault
0.93/ per 1000
Burglary
3/ per 1000
Arson
0.17/ per 1000
Property Crimes, Violent Crimes, Auto Theft, Rape, Larceny
Auto Theft
NA/ per 1000
Total Property Crimes
NA/ per 1000
Total Violent Crimes
1.73/ per 1000
Rape
NA/ per 1000
Larcency
NA/ per 1000
Cities in Garfield County