Kelso, Washington

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Population in July 2008: 12,188. Population change since 2000: +2.5%

Males: 6,082	(49.9%)
Females: 6,106	(50.1%)

Median resident age:	32.9 years
Washington median age:	35.3 years

Zip codes: 98626.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,949 (it was $29,722 in 2000)

Kelso:	$32,949
Washington:	$55,591

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,833

Kelso:	$16,833
Washington:	$29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $129,542 (it was $91,300 in 2000)

Kelso:	$129,542
Washington:	$300,800

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Races in Kelso:

White Non-Hispanic (87.2%)
Hispanic (6.9%)
American Indian (3.7%)
Other race (3.1%)
Two or more races (2.7%)
Black (0.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Kelso: 85.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (17.9%), Irish (12.8%), English (10.5%), Norwegian (5.9%), United States (5.5%), French (4.1%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1890

Elevation: 80 feet

Land area: 8.08 square miles.

Population density: 1508 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Kelso

High school or higher: 79.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
Unemployed: 11.5%
Mean travel time to work: 18.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kelso city

Never married: 24.1%
Now married: 51.5%
Separated: 2.9%
Widowed: 7.7%
Divorced: 13.8%

501 residents are foreign born (2.0% Latin America, 1.2% Asia).

This city:	4.2%
Washington:	10.4%

According to our research there were 36 registered sex offenders living in Kelso, Washington in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Kelso to the number of sex offenders is 339 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Kelso:	1.3% ($1,203)
Washington:	1.2% ($1,915)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Vancouver, WA (38.1 miles , pop. 143,560).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Portland, OR (44.7 miles , pop. 529,121).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (867.2 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Longview, WA (1.5 miles ), West Side Highway, WA (1.8 miles ), Longview Heights, WA (1.9 miles ), Rainier, OR (2.0 miles ), West Longview, WA (2.1 miles ), Prescott, OR (2.5 miles) , Rose Valley, WA (2.8 miles ), Castle Rock, WA (3.0 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 36 buildings, average cost: $138,100
1997: 24 buildings, average cost: $143,500
1998: 38 buildings, average cost: $142,500
1999: 11 buildings, average cost: $153,400
2000: 8 buildings, average cost: $150,300
2001: 1 building, cost: $235,000
2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $128,300
2003: 19 buildings, average cost: $128,800
2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $119,300
2005: 17 buildings, average cost: $186,000
2006: 25 buildings, average cost: $189,300
2007: 19 buildings, average cost: $203,400
2008: 7 buildings, average cost: $201,700

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

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Latitude: 46.14 N, Longitude: 122.91 W

Kelso nicknames or aliases (official or unofficial): City of Friendly People, Smelt Capital of the World

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,635 (+13.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,339 (29.6%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 360

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Kelso, Washington business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Population change in the 1990s: +76 (+0.6%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (10%)
Paper (8%)
Wood products (7%)
Educational services (6%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Metal and metal products (5%)
Truck transportation (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (17%)
Accommodation and food services (13%)
Educational services (11%)
Public administration (6%)
Finance and insurance (4%)
Personal and laundry services (4%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)

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Crime in Kelso by Year
Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	2	0	1	0	3	1	0	1	0
per 100,000	16.1	0.0	8.3	0.0	25.2	8.4	0.0	8.3	0.0
Rapes	19	12	18	13	22	9	17	13	16
per 100,000	153.3	94.9	149.0	106.1	184.7	75.7	141.9	107.8	131.6
Robberies	12	23	17	16	10	14	15	20	19
per 100,000	96.9	181.9	140.7	130.6	84.0	117.8	125.2	165.9	156.3
Assaults	46	40	52	42	48	33	41	29	46
per 100,000	371.3	316.4	430.3	342.9	403.1	277.7	342.2	240.5	378.4
Burglaries	169	170	190	197	185	224	214	213	164
per 100,000	1364.0	1344.5	1572.3	1608.4	1553.6	1885.0	1786.3	1766.5	1349.1
Thefts	703	686	814	914	867	851	859	795	763
per 100,000	5673.9	5425.5	6736.2	7462.4	7280.8	7161.5	7170.3	6593.1	6276.7
Auto thefts	65	87	82	93	144	117	122	115	73
per 100,000	524.6	688.1	678.6	759.3	1209.3	984.6	1018.4	953.7	600.5
Arson	7	13	13	8	7	10	7	8	4
per 100,000	56.5	102.8	107.6	65.3	58.8	84.2	58.4	66.3	32.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	622.7	559.9	697.8	664.5	800.7	665.5	712.9	664.4	621.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 32 (28 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.30
US city average:	3.00

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Kelso-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Washington state average. It is 653% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 79.0 miles away from Kelso center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW, Depth: 32.2 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 67.4 miles away from the city center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 85.7 miles away from the city center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
On 7/3/1999 at 01:43:54, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.3 ME, Depth: 25.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 65.4 miles away from Kelso center
On 3/25/1993 at 13:34:35, a magnitude 5.7 (5.5 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.6 MW, 5.7 ML, Depth: 12.8 mi) earthquake occurred 76.6 miles away from the city center
On 2/14/1981 at 06:09:27, a magnitude 5.5 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 45.7 miles away from Kelso center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Kelso:

HOSPICE CARE CENTER HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; LONGVIEW, WA)
PEACEHEALTH ST JOHN MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; LONGVIEW, WA)
S W WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER (about 30 miles; VANCOUVER, WA)

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Airports and Other landing facilities located in Kelso:

Kelso-Longview Airport (Runways: 1, Air Taxi Ops: 1,675, Itinerant Ops: 18,800, Local Ops: 19,700, Military Ops: 685)
Walters Arv Ultralight

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Amtrak station:
KELSO-LONGVIEW (501 S 1ST AVE.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kelso:

LOWER COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 4 miles; LONGVIEW, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,237)
CLARK COLLEGE (about 36 miles; VANCOUVER, WA; FT enrollment: 5,106)
UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND (about 40 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 2,683)
PORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 12,132)
PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 13,255)
LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE (about 49 miles; PORTLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 2,795)
MT HOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; GRESHAM, OR; FT enrollment: 4,867)

Public high schools in Kelso:

KELSO HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1820; Location: 1904 Allen St; Grades: 9 - 12)
LOOWIT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 34; Location: 2001 Allen St; Grades: 8 - 12)
SPECIAL EDUCATION HOME & HOSPITAL (Location: 601 CRAWFORD ST; Grades: PK - 12)

Private high school in Kelso:

CORNERSTONE COMM CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 77; Location: PO BOX 33; Grades: 7 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Kelso:

COWEEMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 620; Location: 2000 Allen St; Grades: 6 - 8)
HUNTINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 585; Location: 500 Redpath; Grades: 6 - 8)
BUTLER ACRES ELEMENTARY (Students: 398; Location: 1609 Burcham St; Grades: K - 5)
BARNES ELEMENTARY (Students: 369; Location: 401 Barnes; Grades: K - 5)
WALLACE ELEMENTARY (Students: 336; Location: 410 Elm St; Grades: K - 5)
CATLIN ELEMENTARY (Students: 318; Location: 404 lONG aVE; Grades: K - 5)
ROSE VALLEY ELEMENTARY (Students: 156; Location: 1502 Rose Valley Rd; Grades: K - 5)

Private elementary/middle schools in Kelso:

KELSO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 144; Location: 403 ACADEMY; Grades: PK - 6)
KELSO-LONGVIEW SDA SCHOOL (Students: 60; Location: 96 GARDEN ST.; Grades: PK - 8)

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Library in Kelso:

KELSO PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $279,744; Location: 314 ACADEMY ST.; 38,556 books; 1,999 audio materials; 1,726 video materials; 92 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Terrace (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Centers: Gilles Shopping Center (1), Park-N-Shop Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: Harding Creek (A), Coweeman River (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Kelso: Highland Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Cowlitz County Historical Museum (405 Allen Street).

Hotels: Motel 6 (106 N Minor Rd), Guesthouse Inn & Suites (501 3 Rivers Drive), GuestHouse Inns & Suites Kelso (501 Three Rivers Drive), Best Value Inn (505 North Pacific Avenue), Coffee Garden (510 Kelso Drive), Comfort Inn Kelso (440 Three Rivers Drive), Best Western Aladdin Motor Inn (310 Long Avenue), Red Lion Hotel Conference Center Kelso (510 Kelso Drive).

Courts: Longview City - Municipal Court (312 Southwest 1st), Cowlitz County - Family Court (312 Southwest 1st), Cowlitz County - Courts- Superior Court- Clerk (312 Southwest 1st Avenue).

Drinking water stations with addresses in Kelso and their reported violations in the past:

DAVIS TERRACE WATER ASSN (Population served: 215, Purch_groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and JAN-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-27-2005)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and JAN-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-27-2005)

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and DEC-31-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (DEC-31-1999)

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1999 and JUL-01-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (APR-02-2001)

6 routine major monitoring violations

CAMELOT SUBDIVISION (Address: 207 4TH AVE N, Population served: 156, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)

HOFFSTADT BLUFFS VISITOR CENTER (Address: 207 4TH AVE N, Population served: 38, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

FAMILY HOUSE ACADEMY (Population served: 30, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

5 routine major monitoring violations

LONE FIR BAR AND GRILL LLC (Population served: 27, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

3 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:

This city:	2.5 people
Washington:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	64.8%
Whole state:	66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	8.5%
Whole state:	6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	19.8%
Whole state:	10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	7.4%
Whole state:	4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kelso, WA

People in group quarters in Kelso

204 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
29 people in other group homes
23 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Kelso compared to Washington state average:

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Median household income below state average.
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
House age above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Kelso (2009 data):

Bank of America, National Association: Three Rivers Branch at 411 Three Rivers Drive, branch established on 1992-11-09. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
The Cowlitz Bank: Kelso Branch at 1000 South 13th Avenue, branch established on 1996-10-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $586.5 mil, Deposits: $523.2 mil, headquarters in Longview, WA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Crescent Capital Vi Llc

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Kelso, Washington

Red Lion Hotel Kelso / Longview, 510 Kelso Dr, Kelso, WA 98626, Phone: (360) 636-4400, Fax: (360) 425-3296
Comfort Inn, 440 Three Rivers Dr, Kelso, WA 98626, Phone: (360) 425-4600, Fax: (360) 423-0762
Motel 6, 106 Minor Rd, Kelso, WA 98626, Phone: (360) 425-3229, Fax: (360) 423-4650
Guesthouse Inn & Suites, 501 Three Rivers Dr, Kelso, WA 98626, Phone: (360) 414-5953
Super 8 Motel, 250 Kelso Dr, Kelso, WA 98626, Phone: (360) 423-8880

All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Kelso, Washington

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Kelso mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (89%) Utility gas (7%) Wood (2%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Religion statistics for Kelso

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Southern Baptist Convention	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Assemblies of God
Adherents	24.0%	14.8%	10.3%	9.4%	6.2%
Congregations	8.0%	12.6%	9.2%	8.0%	6.9%

Name	Church of the Nazarene	United Methodist Church	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	Seventh-Day Adventist Church	Other religions
Adherents	4.8%	4.0%	4.0%	3.9%	18.7%
Congregations	5.7%	4.6%	3.4%	5.7%	35.6%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	7	$25,052	$42,946	0	$0
Other Government Administration	4	$25,029	$75,087	7	$2,100
Judicial and Legal	2	$12,073	$72,438	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	28	$149,019	$63,865	0	$0
Police - Other	4	$12,016	$36,048	1	$660
Streets and Highways	11	$38,534	$42,037	2	$5,399
Sewerage	2	$9,609	$57,654	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	2	$7,866	$47,196	1	$320
Housing and Community Development(Local)	3	$10,961	$43,844	0	$0
Water Supply	12	$48,827	$48,827	0	$0
Local Libraries	5	$13,956	$33,494	6	$1,594
Totals for Government	80	$352,942	$52,941	17	$10,073

Kelso government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $1,898,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,112,000

All Other: $286,000

Parks & Recreation: $26,000
Construction - General: $1,213,000
Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,307,000
Water Utilities: $1,192,000

General - Other: $841,000

Regular Highways: $507,000

Solid Waste Management: $453,000

Financial Administration: $375,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $359,000

Central Staff Services: $344,000

Libraries: $227,000

Parks & Recreation: $220,000

Sewerage: $178,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $92,000

Air Transportation: $80,000

Transit Utilities: $52,000

Corrections - Other: $25,000
Employee Retirement - From Local Government: $201,000
Benefit Payments: $176,000

Total Cash & Deposits: $128,000

From Other Government: $6,000

Interest Revenue: $3,000
Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $16,000
General - Interest on Debt: $410,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Housing & Community Development: $272,000
Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $352,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $2,410,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,601,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $354,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $4,490,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $2,524,000
Other, NEC: $649,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $462,000
Water Utilities: $240,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $591,000
General Revenue, NEC: $500,000

Rents: $131,000
Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $1,164,000
Regular Highways: $178,000

Sewerage: $162,000

Police Protection: $81,000

Libraries: $31,000

Parks & Recreation: $24,000

General - Other: $16,000

Financial Administration: $6,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $11,613,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,961,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $487,000
State Intergovernmental - All Other: $944,000
Highways: $913,000

Housing & Community Development: $446,000

General Support: $103,000
Tax - Total General Sales: $1,726,000
Property: $1,084,000

Public Utilities: $930,000

NEC: $807,000

Other Selective Sales: $188,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $3,812,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $145,000

8.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,614 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.09%
Washington average:	7.86%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($183 average AGI)
Cowlitz County: 0.06%
Washington average: 0.26%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Clark County, WA	2.34% ($49,107 average AGI)
from Lewis County, WA	0.41% ($31,667)
from Multnomah County, OR	0.36% ($48,427)

6.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,471 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.15%
Washington average:	7.07%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($229 average AGI)
Cowlitz County: 0.08%
Washington average: 0.16%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Clark County, WA	1.43% ($39,585 average AGI)
to King County, WA	0.32% ($33,898)
to Multnomah County, OR	0.27% ($40,674)

Strongest AM radio stations in Kelso:

KBAM (1270 AM; 5 kW; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM LONGVIEW LICENSE, LLC)
KLOG (1490 AM; 1 kW; KELSO, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON INTERSTATE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KEDO (1400 AM; 1 kW; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM LONGVIEW LICENSE, LLC)
KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kelso:

KUKN (105.5 FM; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON INTERSTATE BROADCASTING, INC.)
KWYQ (90.3 FM; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
K273AI (102.5 FM; ARIEL, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
KJVH (89.5 FM; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
KRQT (107.1 FM; CASTLE ROCK, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM LONGVIEW LICENSE, LLC)
KLYK (94.5 FM; KELSO, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM LONGVIEW LICENSE, LLC)
K216DH (91.1 FM; CATHLAMET, WA; Owner: TILLICUM FOUNDATION)
KMNT (102.9 FM; CENTRALIA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
K250AE (97.9 FM; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM LONGVIEW LICENSE, LLC)
KRQT-FM1 (107.1 FM; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM LONGVIEW LICENSE, LLC)
KXXO (96.1 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: 3 CITIES, INC.)
KRVO (105.9 FM; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
K220HE (91.9 FM; CHEHALIS, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
KINK (101.9 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
KKCW (103.3 FM; BEAVERTON, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KITI-FM (95.1 FM; WINLOCK, WA; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
KPDQ-FM (93.7 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OREGON, INC.)
KOPB-FM (91.5 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
KKRZ (100.3 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KFMY (97.7 FM; RAYMOND, WA; Owner: SOUTH SOUND BROADCASTING, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Kelso:

K36DG (Channel 36; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
K68DZ (Channel 68; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
KATU (Channel 2; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND TV, L.L.C.)
KPDX (Channel 49; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
KPTV (Channel 12; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
K57IF (Channel 57; SALEM, OR; Owner: LaGRANDE BROADCASTING, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Kelso fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 30
Total length: 437 meters (1,434ft)
Total costs: $8,028,000
Total average daily traffic: 579,374
Total average daily truck traffic: 112,459

New bridges - Historical Statistics

1940-1949: 1
1950-1959: 6
1960-1969: 2
1970-1979: 11
1980-1989: 8
1990-1999: 1
2000-2009: 1

	A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings		D) Home Improvement Loans		E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families		F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 2 full and 3 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	20	$152,700	137	$117,067	186	$122,829	22	$54,295	3	$241,507	69	$114,702	6	$103,623
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	4	$136,213	24	$126,452	48	$119,914	7	$52,924	1	$116,000	16	$110,069	2	$110,405
APPLICATIONS DENIED	5	$123,930	63	$120,332	171	$128,569	19	$70,511	3	$450,983	39	$102,249	8	$92,944
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	3	$131,727	21	$115,589	75	$123,218	8	$80,679	1	$130,000	20	$88,722	1	$54,230
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	4	$142,528	22	$132,615	1	$18,760	0	$0	4	$108,373	1	$172,780

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0003.00 , 0010.00, 0011.00, 0012.00, 0013.00

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings		C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	51	$138,975	18	$153,700	9	$120,681
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	6	$130,118	5	$162,322	3	$106,197
APPLICATIONS DENIED	3	$119,250	2	$110,205	3	$105,523
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	2	$205,085	1	$218,820	1	$116,850
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0003.00 , 0010.00, 0011.00, 0012.00, 0013.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 200
Hazardous Condition: 23
Service Call: 25
Good Intent Call: 10

Incident types - Kelso

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Kelso, WA

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