Living in Stevens County, Washington

Stevens County is a county in Washington with a population of around 43,791. The main communities are Colville, Chewelah, Kettle Falls.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $673/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $369K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.3%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings cold winters (highs around 36°F) and cool summers (highs around 74°F). Mountains are less than 1 hour away. Natural hazard risks include earthquake risk, hurricane risk and wildfire risk.

Demographics

Stevens County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 47 and a predominantly working-class population (19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.