Richland, WA vs Grandview, WA

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

MetricRichland, WAGrandview, WA
Population62,75311,187
Median Household Income$95,813$61,106
Median Rent$1,468/mo$1,107/mo
Median Home Value$436,700$265,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)10096
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income37.3%31.2%
Poverty Rate9%17.9%
Unemployment Rate4.3%5.9% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k257213
Property Crime Rate /100k2,0361,717
Median AQI3641
Good AQI Days /yr293226
Summer Highs86°F85°F
Winter Lows29°F23°F
Snowfall2 in/yr10 in/yr
Avg Commute20.4 min20.1 min
Hospitals2—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher19.918.2
College Degree Rate46.6%7.3%
Foreign-Born %8.6%30%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+7.7%+9.8%

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