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Yakima, Washington

(Yakima is Located in Yakima County)

Living in Yakima, Washington

Should you move to Yakima, Washington? Is Yakima, Washington a good place to live? When determining what cities are good for your personality, life situation, and personal preferences, there are many factors to consider including climate, cost of living, community, job opportunities, population makeup, activities, and things to do.

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Considering A Move To Yakima, Washington? Dwellics' Data Analysis Can Help You Decide

What State is Yakima in?
Washington
What County is Yakima in?
Yakima
Median Household Income
$54,693
Annual Precipitation
8.2 inches per year
Air Quality
350 days per year
National School Ranking
Scored 41 on a scale of 0 to 100
How Many People Live in Yakima?
93829
Distance to Airport
2 miles
Zip Code
98901
Advantages of Yakima
No state income tax

Cities Near Yakima, WA

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Union Gap, WA

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Race diversity

Low number of windy days (<6km/h)

Low cancer incidence rate

Selah, WA

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Low cancer mortality rate

Low number of windy days (<6km/h)

No state income tax

Ahtanum, WA

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Low number of windy days (<6km/h)

Low cancer mortality rate

Low tornado risk

Cities Near Yakima, WA

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Union Gap, WA

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Race diversity

Low number of windy days (<6km/h)

Low cancer incidence rate

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Pros and Cons of living in YakimaWashington in reviews from users in their own words:

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Drugs, violence, crime rates high, never feel safe
Nothing. If I'm being honest.
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Drugs, violence, crime rates high, never feel safe
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