Sunnyside, WA vs Pasco, WA

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

MetricSunnyside, WAPasco, WA
Population16,27779,575
Median Household Income$60,923$85,586
Median Rent$1,026/mo$1,227/mo
Median Home Value$240,700$376,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)96100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income41%50%
Poverty Rate18.5%12.6%
Unemployment Rate5.9% (county)5.4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k141338
Property Crime Rate /100k2,3011,643
Median AQI4123
Good AQI Days /yr226312
Summer Highs85°F89°F
Winter Lows23°F28°F
Snowfall10 in/yr2 in/yr
Avg Commute24.6 min22.5 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher18.217.7
College Degree Rate9.8%21.4%
Foreign-Born %33%20.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.3%+7.1%

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