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in Pullman, Washington

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Pullman, WA is #61 on the list Top 100 Best Places to Raise a Family in the West in 2023, #7 on the list Top 100 Best Cities to Work Remote in 2023, #1 on the list Top 100 Best Cities to Work Remote in 2022, #19 on the list Top 100 Best Places to Raise a Family in the West in 2022, situated in the county #5 on the list Top 100 Healthiest Counties in America

Pros and Cons of living in Pullman, Washington according to Data

ProsCons
  • No state income tax
  • Race diversity
  • Religion diversity
  • More people with STEM degrees
  • Higher educated people
  • Low tornado risk
  • Low hurricane risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Low volcanic hazard risk
  • Low wildfire risk
  • Good air year round
  • Low cancer incidence rate
  • Low cancer mortality rate
  • High Math proficiency at Middle schools
  • High proficiency in Reading and Language Arts at Elementary schools
  • High proficiency in Reading and Language Arts at Middle schools
  • High proficiency in Reading and Language Arts at High schools
  • Finalists of Nationwide competitions in non-STEM subjects lived here
  • High property prices
  • Too close to an airport
  • Low house ownership rate
  • Low age diversity
  • Substance abuse rate on the higher side
  • High poverty rate
  • Less comfortable weather (low number of days with temperatures 50-90 F)
  • Dry weather

Pros and Cons of living in Pullman, Washington in reviews from users in their own words:

ProsCons
  • "nature "
  • "small town, seasons"
  • "small commute, snow"
  • "parks, trees"
  • "Safe, clean, walkable, affordable, charming, antiques"
  • "nature and outdoor activities, safe, pet friendly, "
  • "Things to do, some diversity, nature and outdoor activities, safe, pet friendly, "
  • "Safe, pretty "
  • "too remote"
  • "lack of trees, far from family, dry"
  • "far away from family, dry"
  • "not enough culture / suburban"
  • "No Entertainment, not enough restaurants, not diverse enough, conservative, land locked, too small, no options"
  • "expensive housing, not enough to do, lacking diversity, conservative, "
  • "expensive housing, not enough to do, lacking diversity, "
  • "Small, not diverse, conservative "

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