Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $357,200
Spokane Valley:
$357,200
WA:
$485,700
Mean prices in 2021:all housing units: $329,296; detached houses: $347,835; townhouses or other attached units: $315,632; in 2-unit structures: $272,715; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $210,985; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $188,569; mobile homes: $83,829; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $89,293
Median gross rent in 2021: $1,142.
March 2022 cost of living index in Spokane Valley: 94.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 10.7%
(9.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 15.1% for Black residents, 13.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 18.4% for American Indian residents, 47.4% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 8.0% for other race residents, 14.8% for two or more races residents)
According to our research of Washington and other state lists, there were 27 registered sex offenders living in Spokane Valley, Washington as of December 01, 2023. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Spokane Valley is 3,550 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.
Crime rates in Spokane Valley by year
Type
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
Murders (per 100,000)
0 (0.0)
1 (1.2)
1 (1.2)
3 (3.3)
0 (0.0)
1 (1.1)
1 (1.1)
3 (3.3)
0 (0.0)
5 (5.2)
2 (2.1)
1 (1.0)
1 (1.0)
3 (2.9)
Rapes (per 100,000)
15 (17.9)
25 (29.2)
19 (21.9)
44 (49.0)
22 (24.1)
31 (34.0)
35 (38.5)
38 (41.6)
38 (41.2)
55 (57.3)
52 (53.4)
78 (78.8)
39 (38.6)
28 (27.4)
Robberies (per 100,000)
56 (66.7)
66 (77.1)
63 (72.6)
57 (63.5)
58 (63.6)
67 (73.5)
81 (89.2)
86 (94.1)
73 (79.2)
67 (69.8)
39 (40.0)
59 (59.6)
82 (81.2)
77 (75.2)
Assaults (per 100,000)
219 (260.9)
178 (208.1)
182 (209.8)
61 (68.0)
95 (104.2)
97 (106.4)
114 (125.5)
170 (186.0)
124 (134.6)
144 (150.1)
125 (128.3)
208 (210.1)
190 (188.2)
234 (228.6)
Burglaries (per 100,000)
481 (573.1)
635 (742.2)
616 (710.0)
837 (932.5)
917 (1,006)
889 (975.2)
961 (1,058)
1,000 (1,094)
849 (921.3)
912 (950.8)
606 (622.0)
489 (493.8)
486 (481.3)
691 (675.0)
Thefts (per 100,000)
1,957 (2,332)
2,364 (2,763)
2,393 (2,758)
2,976 (3,316)
3,613 (3,963)
3,484 (3,822)
3,862 (4,252)
3,780 (4,136)
3,501 (3,799)
3,913 (4,079)
3,450 (3,541)
3,343 (3,376)
3,637 (3,602)
3,339 (3,262)
Auto thefts (per 100,000)
413 (492.1)
425 (496.8)
253 (291.6)
413 (460.1)
471 (516.7)
432 (473.9)
490 (539.4)
465 (508.9)
429 (465.5)
471 (491.0)
437 (448.5)
360 (363.6)
351 (347.6)
340 (332.1)
Arson (per 100,000)
25 (29.8)
29 (33.9)
17 (19.6)
7 (7.8)
17 (18.6)
33 (36.2)
11 (12.1)
14 (15.3)
29 (31.5)
12 (12.5)
5 (5.1)
3 (3.0)
4 (4.0)
11 (10.7)
City-Data.com crime index
259.3
292.7
266.9
313.3
329.5
331.8
372.2
388.0
337.3
376.3
305.5
323.6
300.4
300.3
The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
- means the value is smaller than the state average. - means the value is about the same as the state average. - means the value is bigger than the state average. - means the value is much bigger than the state average.
Ancestries: German (14.9%), American (10.4%), English (7.8%), Irish (6.7%), European (4.8%), Italian (4.2%).
Current Local Time: PST time zone
Incorporated on 3/31/2003
5,399 residents are foreign born (1.4% Europe, 1.3% Asia, 1.1% Latin America, 0.6% North America).
This city:
5.1%
Washington:
14.7%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $2,838 (0.9%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $2,932 (0.9%)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (229.6 miles , pop. 480,100).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (941.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820).
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 93.4. This is worse than average.
City:
93.4
U.S.:
74.2
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2002 was 1.13. This is significantly worse than average.Closest monitor was 5.6 miles away from the city center.
City:
1.13
U.S.:
0.27
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2007 was 6.56. This is about average.Closest monitor was 8.6 miles away from the city center.
City:
6.56
U.S.:
5.56
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 24.8. This is worse than average.Closest monitor was 1.8 miles away from the city center.
City:
24.8
U.S.:
19.6
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 10.0. This is about average.Closest monitor was 5.6 miles away from the city center.
City:
10.0
U.S.:
8.5
Earthquake activity:
Spokane Valley-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Washington state average. It is 962% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 298.7 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 381.6 miles away from Spokane Valley center, causing $26,000,000 total damage On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK) earthquake occurred 247.7 miles away from the city 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, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 253.4 miles away from Spokane Valley center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 MD, Depth: 32.2 mi) earthquake occurred 259.4 miles away from Spokane Valley center On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 239.3 miles away from the city center, causing $28,000,000 total damage Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Spokane County (17) is near the US average (15). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11 Emergencies Declared: 4
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 5, Fires: 3, Landslides: 3, Mudslides: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Snows: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers in Spokane Valley:
GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - SPOKANE VALLEY (EAST 17121 EIGHTH AVENUE)
Other hospitals and medical centers near Spokane Valley:
VALLEY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 1 miles away; SPOKANE, WA)
MISSION GOOD SAMARITAN (Nursing Home, about 1 miles away; SPOKANE, WA)
FMC VALLEY DIALYSIS UNIT (Dialysis Facility, about 1 miles away; SPOKANE, WA)
FAMILY HOME CARE AND HOSPICE (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; SPOKANE, WA)
GENTIVA HEALTH SVS /SPOKANE (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; SPOKANE, WA)
ALDERWOOD MANOR (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; SPOKANE, WA)
MANSION HOUSE CONVALESCENT CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; SPOKANE, WA)
Amtrak station near Spokane Valley:
9 miles: SPOKANE (W. 221 1ST AVE.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
Paul Mitchell The School-Spokane (Full-time enrollment: 355; Location: 15303 East Sprague Avenue, Suite C; Private, for-profit; Website: spokane.paulmitchell.edu)
ITT Technical Institute-Spokane Valley (Full-time enrollment: 322; Location: 13518 E Indiana Avenue; Private, for-profit; Website: www.itt-tech.edu)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Spokane Valley:
Spokane Community College (about 6 miles; Spokane, WA; Full-time enrollment: 6,482)
Gonzaga University (about 8 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 6,780)
Whitworth University (about 11 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 2,689)
Spokane Falls Community College (about 11 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 6,052)
North Idaho College (about 21 miles; Coeur d'Alene, ID; FT enrollment: 4,684)
Eastern Washington University (about 21 miles; Cheney, WA; FT enrollment: 11,643)
Washington State University (about 66 miles; Pullman, WA; FT enrollment: 25,055)
Public high schools in Spokane Valley:
BARKER CENTER(Location: 13313 E BROADWAY, Grades: 9-12)
Notable locations in Spokane Valley: Inland Empire Zoo (A), Dishman Square (B), Spokane Industrial Park (C), Spear (D), Sullivan (E), Trentwood (F), Mountview (G), Flora (H), Carders (I), Apple Center (J), Spokane County Fire District 8 Station 84 (K), Inland Empire Emergency Services (L), American Medical Response (M), Spokane Valley Fire Station 8 (N), Spokane Valley Fire Station 10 (O), Spokane Valley Department Training Center (P), Spokane Valley Fire Department Station 9 (Q), Spokane Valley Fire Department Station 1 (R), Spokane Valley Fire Department Station 5 (S), Spokane Valley Fire Department Station 6 (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: University City Shopping Center (1), Sullivan Square Shopping Center (2), Argonne Village Shopping Center (3), Opportunity Shopping Center (4), Greenacres Shopping Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Spokane Valley include: Edgecliff Park (1), Interstate Fairgrounds (2), Knox Park (3), Sullivan Park (4), Balfour Park (5), Terrace View Park (6), Valley Mission Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotels: Quality Inn (8923 East Mission Avenue # 135) (1), Maribeau Park Hotel (1100 North Sullivan Road) (2), Quality Inn Valley Suites Hotel (8923 East Mission Avenue # 135) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Spokane County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Spokane Valley and their reported violations in the past:
HOT RODS BAR & BBQ (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
11 routine major monitoring violations
One regular monitoring violation
Average household size:
This city:
2.4 people
Washington:
2.5 people
Percentage of family households:
This city:
63.2%
Whole state:
64.4%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:
8.5%
Whole state:
7.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Spokane Valley in 2010:
418 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
332 people in group homes intended for adults
23 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
21 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
6 people in residential treatment centers for adults
2 people in other noninstitutional facilities
Banks with branches in Spokane Valley (2011 data):
Banner Bank: Spokane Valley - Sullivan Office Bra, Spokane Valley - Sprague & Mullan Br, Spokane Valley - Sprague And Univers, Millwood Branch, Spokane Valley - Argonne Branch. Info updated 2011/05/03: Bank assets: $4,048.2 mil, Deposits: $3,348.4 mil, headquarters in Walla Walla, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 87 total offices, Holding Company: Banner Corporation
Inland Northwest Bank: Valley Branch at 15015 E Sprague Avenue, branch established on 1992/03/16. Info updated 2008/06/12: Bank assets: $384.9 mil, Deposits: $333.9 mil, headquarters in Spokane, WA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Northwest Bancorporation, Inc.
Washington Trust Bank: Sullivan Branch at 407 N Sullivan Road, branch established on 1995/09/05. Info updated 2009/02/17: Bank assets: $4,172.4 mil, Deposits: $3,522.4 mil, headquarters in Spokane, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 41 total offices, Holding Company: W.T.b. Financial Corporation
State Bank Northwest: at 12902 East Sprague Avenue, branch established on 1902/01/01. Info updated 2007/03/30: Bank assets: $96.7 mil, Deposits: $86.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: State Bancorp Northwest
U.S. Bank National Association: Sprague And Sullivan Branch at 15426 East Sprague Avenue, branch established on 1980/03/01. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
Mountain West Bank: Spokane Valley Branch at 12321 East Mission Avenue, branch established on 2006/11/20. Info updated 2011/02/15: Bank assets: $1,129.4 mil, Deposits: $806.0 mil, headquarters in Coeur D Alene, ID, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: Glacier Bancorp, Inc.
Panhandle State Bank: Spokane Valley Branch at 5211 E. Spraque, branch established on 2005/06/13. Info updated 2009/07/09: Bank assets: $936.3 mil, Deposits: $731.7 mil, headquarters in Sandpoint, ID, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 22 total offices, Holding Company: Intermountain Community Bancorp
For population 15 years and over in Spokane Valley:
Never married: 33.3%
Now married: 44.8%
Separated: 1.1%
Widowed: 5.0%
Divorced: 15.7%
For population 25 years and over in Spokane Valley:
Religion statistics for Spokane Valley, WA (based on Spokane County data)
Religion
Adherents
Congregations
Catholic
61,575
27
Evangelical Protestant
58,417
217
Other
29,621
84
Mainline Protestant
23,240
81
Orthodox
754
3
Black Protestant
682
4
None
296,932
-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 82
Spokane County:
1.80 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:
2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 8
Spokane County:
0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:
0.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 28
This county:
0.61 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:
1.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 118
This county:
2.59 / 10,000 pop.
State:
2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 281
This county:
6.16 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:
8.26 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Spokane County:
8.2%
State:
7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:
27.2%
Washington:
25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:
9.7%
Washington:
13.9%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2018)
2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 147. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 332 took place in 2015, and the least - 15 in 2010. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (48.0%), and Structure Fires (31.8%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Spokane Valley, WA
#2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest sunshine amount differences during a year (population 50,000+)"
#31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the least people having professional degrees (population 50,000+)"
#33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest average wind speeds (population 50,000+)"
#33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: retail trade (population 50,000+)"
#39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest minimum monthly sunshine amount (population 50,000+)"
#48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: sales and related occupations (population 50,000+)"
#61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the least people having Doctorate degrees (population 50,000+)"
#64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest average temperatures (population 50,000+)"
#65 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: transportation occupations (population 50,000+)"
#70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of thefts per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 50,000+)"
#73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: administrative and support and waste management services (population 50,000+)"
#73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: wholesale trade (population 50,000+)"
#78 on the list of "Top 100 least racially diverse cities (pop. 50,000+)"
#80 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: other services, except public administration (population 50,000+)"
#81 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the least people having Master's or Doctorate degrees (population 50,000+)"
#82 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: office and administrative support occupations (population 50,000+)"
#85 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other South Central Asia (population 500+)"
#90 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest differences between morning and afternoon humidity (population 50,000+)"
#90 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest humidity differences during a year (population 50,000+)"
#91 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest minimum monthly morning or afternoon humidity (population 50,000+)"
#19 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
#21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
#45 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest average weight of females"
#64 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
#67 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Other congregations (pop. 50,000+)"