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Dayton, WA
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Population: 2,544
Home Price: $178,500
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Overview
Dayton is a small town in the state of Washington with a population of 2,544. Dayton has a dry summer and wet winter climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(B) Good
Cultural Diversity:
(B) Good
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(B) Good
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
16.0 minutes
Walkability:
(A) Excellent
Climate:
Dry Summer and Wet Winter
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
-
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Dayton, WA
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Dayton
Washington
United States
Per Capita Income
$42,029
$38,009
$32,693
Median Household Income
$61,671
$79,404
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
5.4%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
5.9%
7.7%
10.5%
Age
Dayton
Washington
United States
Median Age
52.4
42.6
42.3
Gender
Dayton
Washington
United States
Male
50.7%
50.5%
49.8%
Female
49.3%
49.5%
50.2%
Race
Dayton
Washington
United States
White
82.3%
78.6%
80.3%
Black or African American
0.6%
1.5%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.4%
3.4%
2.7%
Asian
0.1%
3.4%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.4%
0.2%
Other Race
5.2%
4.8%
2.7%
Multiracial
11.5%
8.0%
5.2%
Housing Information
Dayton
Washington
United States
Median Home Price
$178,500
$356,873
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$556
$1,118
$801
Family Households
44.3%
44.3%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
28.9%
28.9%
26.2%
Homeowners
70.7%
73.4%
72.9%
Renters
29.3%
26.6%
27.1%
Education
Dayton
Washington
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
8.4%
5.9%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
25.0%
25.0%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
28.1%
25.4%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
13.2%
11.0%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
12.8%
17.2%
15.0%
Proficiency
Dayton
Washington
United States
Mathematics
48.0%
45.9%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
67.8%
57.9%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Dayton
Washington
United States
Murder
NA
1.7
3.0
Rape
NA
38.1
38.0
Robbery
NA
40.4
40.7
Assault
NA
129.1
188.5
Property Crime
Dayton
Washington
United States
Burglary
NA
386.6
336.1
Theft
NA
1843.4
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
247.4
167.1
Arson
NA
11.0
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Dayton, WA
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
ramen
red wine
hot sauce
mushy peas
pasta maker
burger
brunch
sandwiches
pasta
poutine
crawfish
meal
pizza
lobster
tasting
seafood
ingredients
recipes
dining
dishes
video games
high school football
football
nfl
baseball
college basketball
nhl
golf
teams
olympics
basketball
announcer
#election gov officials agencies
tennis
outdoors
ncaa
mlb
racing
coaches
gallery
photorealistic
fine art
paintings
landscape paintings
oil paintings
jewelry
pastels
colored pencil
canvas
nature
poster
prints
ceramics
pottery
painting
landscapes
drawing
photography
poems
video games
books
scifi
camping
woodworking
photography
eclectic
niche
youtuber
comics
outdoors
memes
hunting
red carpets
government politics
tv
sports
educational
longestrunning
livestreams
journalism
promotional
photography
promotions
ent
dining
#election gov officials agencies
lifestyle
drama
mountain
ski
barefoot
sports
wildlife
lodge
winter
nature
summer
camping
space
landscapes
photography
skiing
beach
dining
rec
lawn
#election gov officials agencies
facility
instock
handmade
etsy
jewelry
unique jewelry
containers
grocery store
stocking stuffers
gift cards
tumblers
convenience store
amazon
goods
starbucks
necklaces bracelets
yard sales
gas station
cashier
vendor
marketplace
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