Felida, WA vs Kelso, WA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricFelida, WAKelso, WA
Population10,84112,684
Median Household Income$165,208$66,751
Median Rent$2,419/mo$1,220/mo
Median Home Value$674,000$337,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)10598
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income26.5%46.5%
Poverty Rate1.9%12%
Unemployment Rate4.5% (county)5.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k144*118
Property Crime Rate /100k912*1,523
Median AQI3322
Good AQI Days /yr302—
Summer Highs76°F78°F
Winter Lows32°F35°F
Snowfall1 in/yr2 in/yr
Avg Commute23.2 min20.8 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher1916.9
College Degree Rate54%12.5%
Foreign-Born %9.5%4.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)—+0.7%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Felida (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.