Pullman, WA vs Airway Heights, WA

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

MetricPullman, WAAirway Heights, WA
Population32,22911,245
Median Household Income$46,812$62,874
Median Rent$1,062/mo$1,389/mo
Median Home Value$424,800$348,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)—100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income58.7%56.9%
Poverty Rate30.4%19.5%
Unemployment Rate3.9%4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k156416
Property Crime Rate /100k7823,254
Median AQI2343
Good AQI Days /yr317236
Summer Highs81°F81°F
Winter Lows26°F25°F
Snowfall33 in/yr45 in/yr
Avg Commute14.6 min22.4 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher15.915.6
College Degree Rate61.4%17%
Foreign-Born %9.8%9.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.6%+9.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.