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Benton County

Population in 2011: 11,899. Population change since 2000: +41.9%
Males: 6,012  (50.5%)
Females: 5,887  (49.5%)

Median resident age:  35.4 years
Washington median age:  46.6 years

Zip codes: 99353.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $77,448 (it was $57,750 in 2000)
West Richland:

$77,448
Washington:

$56,548
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $26,698

West Richland city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $182,863 (it was $111,000 in 2000)
West Richland:

$182,863
Washington:

$287,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $174,771; Detached houses: $204,171; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $144,240; Mobile homes: $78,933; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $7,592

Median gross rent in 2009: $646.

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  • White alone - 10,209 (86.4%)
  • Hispanic - 844 (7.1%)
  • Two or more races - 285 (2.4%)
  • Asian alone - 224 (1.9%)
  • American Indian alone - 128 (1.1%)
  • Black alone - 93 (0.8%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 20 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 8 (0.07%)

Races in West Richland detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in West Richland: 92.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (25.6%), English (15.6%), Irish (14.2%), United States (7.4%), Norwegian (6.8%), Italian (5.1%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1955

Elevation: 420 feet

Land area: 21.7 square miles.

Population density: 548 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in West Richland:

  • High school or higher: 90.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West Richland city:

  • Never married: 19.1%
  • Now married: 67.7%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

418 residents are foreign born (1.8% Latin America, 1.6% Asia, 0.8% Europe, 0.6% North America).

This city:  5.0%
Washington:  10.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,966 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,348 (1.1%)
West Richland satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Kennewick, WA (11.2 miles , pop. 54,693).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (161.3 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (845.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Richland, WA (1.9 miles ), Benton City, WA (2.6 miles ), West Pasco, WA (2.9 miles ), Kennewick, WA (3.3 miles ), Pasco, WA (3.5 miles ), Highland, WA (3.8 miles ), Finley, WA (4.0 miles ), Burbank, WA (4.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 112 buildings, average cost: $116,300
  • 1999: 103 buildings, average cost: $138,500
  • 2000: 81 buildings, average cost: $172,200
  • 2001: 83 buildings, average cost: $172,200
  • 2002: 86 buildings, average cost: $172,200
  • 2003: 91 buildings, average cost: $172,200
  • 2004: 184 buildings, average cost: $159,600
  • 2005: 145 buildings, average cost: $168,700
  • 2006: 131 buildings, average cost: $166,700
  • 2007: 141 buildings, average cost: $185,500
  • 2008: 150 buildings, average cost: $184,100
  • 2009: 137 buildings, average cost: $175,100
  • 2010: 135 buildings, average cost: $199,800
  • 2011: 118 buildings, average cost: $244,300

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 46.29 N, Longitude: 119.35 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,442 (-41.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 316 (7.5%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 509

West Richland household income distribution West Richland home values distribution


 

Crime in West Richland by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 21102222144
per 100,000 23.511.610.90.020.719.819.118.79.033.833.3
Robberies 20010200020
per 100,000 23.50.00.010.60.019.80.00.00.016.90.0
Assaults 51122975237815
per 100,000 58.7127.4240.195.772.649.619.128.162.767.6125.0
Burglaries 2826414941394330262252
per 100,000 328.7301.1447.4521.3425.4387.0410.4280.7232.9185.8433.5
Thefts 7975861041141326598144134108
per 100,000 927.3868.7938.51106.41182.71309.9620.4916.81290.11131.8900.3
Auto thefts 9468146931166
per 100,000 105.646.365.585.1145.259.585.928.198.550.750.0
Arson 00002321111
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.020.729.819.19.49.08.48.3
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 115.6102.7142.5119.7130.5126.386.686.2104.0117.6132.9

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Crime in West Richland detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 16 (14 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.17
Washington average:

1.51

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West Richland, Washington accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.8%
Washington:

8.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +4,348 (+107.7%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (28%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (18%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (16%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Engineers (12%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Life and physical scientists (3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Child care workers (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (3%)

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Earthquake activity:

West Richland-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Washington state average. It is 8% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/28/1991 at 01:08:58, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.0 ML, 4.3 MD, Depth: 5.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 53.9 miles away from the city center
On 7/14/1992 at 20:01:51, a magnitude 4.1 (3.8 ML, 4.1 MD, Depth: 7.2 mi) earthquake occurred 54.2 miles away from West Richland center
On 8/7/1992 at 17:23:17, a magnitude 3.9 (3.7 ML, 3.9 MD, Depth: 0.4 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 32.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/30/2000 at 19:10:23, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MD) earthquake occurred 84.4 miles away from the city center
On 10/9/1998 at 16:43:08, a magnitude 4.0 (3.7 MB, 4.0 MD, Depth: 2.0 mi) earthquake occurred 65.1 miles away from West Richland center
On 5/18/2008 at 22:19:55, a magnitude 3.7 (3.3 MW, 3.7 MD, Depth: 12.5 mi) earthquake occurred 12.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Benton County (14) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 5, Mudslides: 2, Fires: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Landslide: 1, Snow: 1, Drought: 1, Earthquake: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near West Richland:

  • KADLEC REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; RICHLAND, WA)
  • KENNEWICK GENERAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 11 miles away; KENNEWICK, WA)
  • PROSSER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; PROSSER, WA)

Political contributions by individuals in West Richland, WA

Amtrak station:

WEST RICHLAND (GENIE TOURS BUS STOP, 4083 W. VAN GIESEN) - Bus Station

Operable nuclear power plant near West Richland:

  • 4 miles: WNP 2 in Richland, WA.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Richland:

  • Columbia Basin College (about 12 miles; Pasco, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,351)
  • Walla Walla Community College (about 54 miles; Walla Walla, WA; FT enrollment: 2,727)
  • Yakima Valley Community College (about 60 miles; Yakima, WA; FT enrollment: 2,757)
  • Central Washington University (about 75 miles; Ellensburg, WA; FT enrollment: 9,652)
  • Eastern Oregon University (about 91 miles; La Grande, OR; FT enrollment: 2,178)
  • Wenatchee Valley College (about 92 miles; Wenatchee, WA; FT enrollment: 2,169)
  • Washington State University (about 108 miles; Pullman, WA; FT enrollment: 21,748)

Public elementary/middle schools in West Richland:

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Notable locations in West Richland: Ledbeder Substation (A), West Richland Municipal Golf Course (B), Benton County Fire Protection District 4 Station 410 (C), Benton County Fire Protection District 4 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Benton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  PM10

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 17.8. This is significantly better than average.
City:

17.8
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 19.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

19.2
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 6.95. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

6.95
U.S.:

12.40


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.7%
(9.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 14.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 3.7% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.9 people
Washington:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  78.5%
Whole state:  65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.1%
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: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in West Richland, WA


8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

West Richland compared to Washington state average:

West Richland, Washington environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


West Richland travel time to work - commute
West Richland mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (96%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Benton County Washington:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for West Richland (based on Benton County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 40.42%
Here40.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents31.4%18.0%8.4%5.5%5.4%
Congregations3.6%20.1%6.5%7.2%3.6%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Conservative Baptist Association of AmericaLutheran ChurchAssemblies of GodOther
Adherents4.2%3.9%2.7%2.5%18.0%
Congregations6.5%2.2%2.9%5.8%41.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 19
Benton County:

1.20 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
This county:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 10
Benton County:

0.63 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 54
Benton County:

3.40 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 97
Here:

6.11 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.26 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.2%
Washington:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Benton County:

27.5%
Washington:

25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

9.9%
State:

13.9%

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 6$26,300$52,6001$770
Other Government Administration 6$31,317$62,6349$7,262
Police Protection - Officers 14$68,652$58,8450$0
Police - Other 2$6,317$37,9020$0
Streets and Highways 1$3,053$36,6360$0
Health 1$3,576$42,9120$0
Sewerage 4$14,276$42,8280$0
Parks and Recreation 1$5,163$61,9560$0
Water Supply 4$15,529$46,5870$0
Other and Unallocable 7$35,743$61,2741$416
Totals for Government 46$209,926$54,76311$8,448

West Richland government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $896,000 ($75.30)
    Solid Waste Management: $476,000 ($40.00)
    All Other: $203,000 ($17.06)
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $284,000 ($23.87)
    Regular Highways: $29,000 ($2.44)
    Sewerage: $6,000 ($0.50)
    General: $1,000 ($0.08)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,088,000 ($91.44)
    Water Utilities: $654,000 ($54.96)
    Central Staff Services: $442,000 ($37.15)
    Sewerage: $437,000 ($36.73)
    Solid Waste Management: $429,000 ($36.05)
    Financial Administration: $247,000 ($20.76)
    Parks & Recreation: $180,000 ($15.13)
    Regular Highways: $127,000 ($10.67)
    General - Other: $123,000 ($10.34)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $94,000 ($7.90)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,000 ($0.08)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $257,000 ($21.60)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $744,000 ($62.53)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $581,000 ($48.83)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $4,970,000 ($417.68)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $70,000 ($5.88)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,645,000 ($138.25)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $3,096,000 ($260.19)
    Water Utilities: $529,000 ($44.46)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $299,000 ($25.13)
    Water Utilities: $52,000 ($4.37)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $249,000 ($20.93)
    Interest Earnings: $141,000 ($11.85)
    Special Assessments: $88,000 ($7.40)
    Rents: $49,000 ($4.12)
    Property Sale Other: $3,000 ($0.25)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $242,000 ($20.34)
    Regular Highways: $219,000 ($18.40)
    Parks & Recreation: $137,000 ($11.51)
    Police Protection: $99,000 ($8.32)
    Sewerage: $35,000 ($2.94)
    Financial Administration: $23,000 ($1.93)
    Central Staff: $6,000 ($0.50)
    General - Other: $3,000 ($0.25)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,350,000 ($197.50)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,116,000 ($93.79)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $283,000 ($23.78)
    All Other: $106,000 ($8.91)
    General Support: $73,000 ($6.13)
  • Tax - Property: $668,000 ($56.14)
    Public Utilities: $365,000 ($30.67)
    Total General Sales: $342,000 ($28.74)
    Other Selective Sales: $233,000 ($19.58)
    NEC: $172,000 ($14.45)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,738,000 ($146.06)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $35,000 ($2.94)

8.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,090 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.09%
Washington average:

7.86%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($296 average AGI)
Benton County:

0.07%
Washington average:

0.26%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Franklin County, WA  1.68% ($34,415 average AGI)
from Yakima County, WA  0.67% ($31,588)
from King County, WA  0.40% ($47,844)


8.56% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,365 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.56%
Washington average:

7.07%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($583 average AGI)
Benton County:

0.09%
Washington average:

0.16%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Franklin County, WA  2.28% ($37,829 average AGI)
to King County, WA  0.52% ($34,905)
to Yakima County, WA  0.46% ($32,261)

Strongest AM radio stations in West Richland:

  • KFLD (870 AM; 10 kW; PASCO, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KALE (960 AM; 5 kW; RICHLAND, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KONA (610 AM; 5 kW; KENNEWICK-RICHLAND-P, WA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KTCR (1340 AM; 1 kW; KENNEWICK, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KZTS (1210 AM; 10 kW; SUNNYSIDE, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KZXR (1310 AM; 5 kW; PROSSER, WA; Owner: MOON BROADCASTING PROSSER LLC)
  • KOHU (1360 AM; 4 kW; HERMISTON, OR; Owner: WESTEND RADIO, LLC)
  • KYAK (930 AM; 10 kW; YAKIMA, WA)
  • KLWJ (1090 AM; daytime; 3 kW; UMATILLA, OR; Owner: UMATILLA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in West Richland:

  • KXRX (97.1 FM; WALLA WALLA, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIOK (94.9 FM; RICHLAND, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KONA-FM (105.3 FM; KENNEWICK, WA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KFAE-FM (89.1 FM; RICHLAND, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KORD-FM (102.7 FM; RICHLAND, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEYW (98.3 FM; PASCO, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEGX (106.5 FM; RICHLAND, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • K204DH (88.7 FM; HANFORD, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K261CG (100.1 FM; PASCO, WA; Owner: NORTHWEST CHICANO RADIO NETWORK)
  • KGDN (101.3 FM; PASCO, WA; Owner: WEST PASCO FINE ARTS RADIO)
  • KOLU (90.1 FM; PASCO, WA; Owner: RIVERVIEW BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS)
  • KBLD (91.7 FM; KENNEWICK, WA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KGSG (93.7 FM; PASCO, WA; Owner: GOSPEL MUSIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • K204CZ (88.7 FM; KENNEWICK, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KMNA (101.7 FM; PROSSER, WA; Owner: MOON BROADCASTING PROSSER LLC)
  • KRCW (96.3 FM; ROYAL CITY, WA; Owner: FARMWORKER EDUCATIONAL RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KLES (98.7 FM; MABTON, WA; Owner: ON-AIR FAMILY, LLC)
  • KARY-FM (100.9 FM; GRANDVIEW, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KUJ-FM (99.1 FM; WALLA WALLA, WA; Owner: ALEXANDRA COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KOLW (97.9 FM; MILTON-FREEWATER, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around West Richland:

  • KBWU-LP (Channel 66; RICHLAND, ET AL, WA; Owner: MOUNTAIN LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRLB-LP (Channel 49; RICHLAND, ETC., WA; Owner: RADIANT LIGHT BROADCASTING)
  • KVVK-CA (Channel 60; KENNEWICK, ETC., WA; Owner: WATCHTV, INC.)
  • K54DU (Channel 54; RICHLAND, WA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KEPR-TV (Channel 19; PASCO, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - WASHINGTON TV, L.L.C.)
  • K04OI (Channel 4; PASCO-KENNEWICK, WA; Owner: RON BEVINS)
  • KNDU (Channel 25; RICHLAND, WA; Owner: KHQ, INCORPORATED)
  • KVEW (Channel 42; KENNEWICK, WA; Owner: APPLE VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

West Richland, Washington:
  • Fatal accident count: 4
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 4
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 8
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Washington average:
  • Fatal accident count: 114
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 170
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 51
  • Fatalities: 122
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 289
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 18

West Richland fatal accident list:

Jun 5, 2004 02:51 PM, Sr-224, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 7, 2001 07:13 PM, Ruppertrd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Dec 25, 1990 10:36 AM, 224, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 19 meters (62ft)
Total costs: $626,000
Total average daily traffic: 40,231
Total average daily truck traffic: 3,126
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 57,463

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in West Richland)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

7
  • TRI-004, 5390 B Astoria Rd. (Lat: 46.299806 Lon: -119.357583), Type: Pole, Structure height: 18.9 m, Call Sign: WPUJ388
    Assigned Frequencies: 22725.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/15/2002, Expiration Date: 03/15/2012, Certifier: Michael E Zimmerman
    Registrant: The Helein Law Group, P.C., 8180 Greensboro Drive, Suite 700, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 714-1313, Fax: (703) 714-1330, Email:
  • Red Mt., 4636 West Canal (Lat: 46.268639 Lon: -119.463306), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 35.1 m, Call Sign: WPVS591
    Assigned Frequencies: 6625.62 MHz, 6715.62 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/12/2002, Expiration Date: 08/12/2012, Certifier: John E Rooney
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
  • RED PIN, Red Mountain (Lat: 46.289472 Lon: -119.425556), Type: Pole, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WQGZ200
    Assigned Frequencies: 19345.0 MHz, 19380.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/30/2007, Expiration Date: 05/30/2017, Certifier: Steve C Hoffmann
    Registrant: Pocketinet Communications Inc., 45 Terminal Loop Rd., Suite 210, Walla Walla, WA 99362, Phone: (509) 526-5026, Fax: (509) 526-4919, Email:
  • Red Mtn, Lat: 46.289472 Lon: -119.425556, Type: Pole, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WQIN954
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/01/2008, Expiration Date: 04/01/2018, Certifier: Todd Brandenburg
    Registrant: Pocketinet Communications Inc., 45 Terminal Loop Dr., Suite 210, Walla Walla, WA 99362, Phone: (509) 526-5026, Fax: (509) 526-4919, Email:
  • FLATTOP WA, End Of Astoria Rd On Flat Top Hill (Lat: 46.299806 Lon: -119.357778), Type: Pole, Structure height: 18.3 m, Overall height: 19.2 m, Call Sign: WQKD815
    Assigned Frequencies: 11285.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/14/2009, Expiration Date: 04/14/2019, Certifier: Pamelia Y Hoof
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy., Ste 150 Mc: Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • Red Mountain West, Lat: 46.289472 Lon: -119.425444, Type: Pole, Structure height: 8 m, Call Sign: WQKJ763
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/16/2009, Expiration Date: 05/25/2019, Certifier: Jeffrey A Bastow
    Registrant: Benton Rural Electric Association, 402 7th Street, Prosser, WA 99350, Phone: (509) 786-2913, Fax: (509) 786-2231, Email:
  • WA-KWK004A, 5390-B Astoria Road (Lat: 46.299694 Lon: -119.357722), Type: Pole, Structure height: 18.3 m, Overall height: 18.9 m, Call Sign: WQLM322
    Assigned Frequencies: 17965.0 MHz, 18015.0 MHz, 18065.0 MHz, 18115.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/08/2010, Expiration Date: 03/08/2020, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace
    Registrant: Clearwire Corporation, 1250 Eye Street, Nw, Suite 901, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

77 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in West Richland)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

20 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in West Richland)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED73$180,93869$194,864257$172,75720$88,0450$08$171,92425$122,404
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$131,7176$153,47026$196,4403$44,6971$145,7703$377,0305$94,470
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$160,7509$170,09068$155,5676$43,6800$04$79,48813$87,593
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$165,9988$184,81357$181,5885$71,3101$70,6003$84,4806$131,885
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$138,6601$187,92011$161,7431$25,4000$00$01$144,240
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0107.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED17$193,71921$208,1901$53,330
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$220,8105$198,7920$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$306,5205$213,3180$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$211,2901$231,0900$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0107.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 11
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - West Richland


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for West Richland, WA

Most common first names in West Richland, WA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary1576.4 years
William1476.1 years
James1274.7 years
Robert1273.1 years
Charles1072.9 years
Richard1072.7 years
Betty980.3 years
Dorothy983.0 years
John877.8 years
Patricia870.9 years
Most common last names in West Richland, WA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson579.4 years
Jones480.5 years
Martin472.0 years
Miller475.3 years
Phillips486.3 years
Williams477.0 years
Holloway374.3 years
Howard379.7 years
Edwards377.7 years
Carrigan364.0 years
Businesses in West Richland, WA
NameCountNameCount
H&R Block1Subway1
Nike2U-Haul1
Quiznos1
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Gordon L. Graff (12)
  • Greg A. Whyatt (8)
  • Donald J. Hammerstrom (8)
  • Lawrence A. Chick (6)
  • Ryan T. Kelly (5)
  • James D. Osterloh (5)
  • Todd A. Werpy (4)
  • Gary Roberts (4)
  • David A. Lamar (3)
  • S. Thomas Autrey (3)

Total of 104 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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