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Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Clarkston Heights-Vineland - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

7,144
Residents
$89,628
Median income
$342,700
Median home
$1,220
Median rent (state)

Clarkston Heights-Vineland - the verdict

Clarkston Heights-Vineland ranks in the 71st percentile for household income nationally, out of every US city with at least 1,000 residents. Source: Census ACS.

71st
percentile, household income
71st
percentile, home value
39th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA

7,144 people live in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, Washington - a small town by U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. The typical household in Clarkston Heights-Vineland brings in $89,628 a year, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 6.3%. Home values in Clarkston Heights-Vineland run a median of $342,700, and the median resident age is 55.8 years. Educational attainment runs 34.6% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher. Separately, 51.2% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

Washington carries a cost-of-living premium: BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 puts Washington at 107.0 on a 100-equals-national-average scale (Above Average). HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $1,220 per month. Statewide, average monthly utility bills in Washington run around $188, per EIA 2023 residential energy data. FEMA's National Risk Index rates natural-hazard exposure at 17.9 out of 100 (Very Low).

Population

7,144 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Washington

Median Household Income

$89,628 /yr

Poverty 6.3%

Cost of Living Index (state)

107.0 (US=100)

Above Average - BEA RPP 2024, Washington average

How does Clarkston Heights-Vineland compare to other US cities?

Where Clarkston Heights-Vineland sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 71% higher than other cities
Home value 71% pricier than other cities
Median rent 39% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Clarkston Heights-Vineland against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Washington only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

Washington-relative analysis

Median Gross Rent places Clarkston Heights-Vineland toward the bottom of Washington's cities

Among the 599 Washington cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Clarkston Heights-Vineland ranks #488 - the 18th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Clarkston Heights-Vineland only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#249 of 565
56th percentile in Washington
Median Gross Rent
#488 of 599
18th percentile in Washington
Median Home Value
#353 of 565
38th percentile in Washington
Poverty Rate
#270 of 598
54th percentile in Washington
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#176 of 599
71st percentile in Washington

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Washington only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

71stIncome percentile

71st percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Clarkston Heights-Vineland's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$342,700 29th percentile more affordable than 29% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Below this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). This entry sits in this band. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Clarkston Heights-Vineland $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA median $89,628/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 34.6%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 6.3%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 51.2%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
7,144
Median Income
$89,628
Median Home Value
$342,700
Median Age
55.8
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Labor force participation
51.2%
Bachelor's Degree+
34.6%

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
78.2%
Carpool
6.3%
Public Transit
0.2%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
15.3%

Based on 3,127 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Washington - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$85
avg/month
Natural Gas
$48
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$55
avg/month
Total Utilities
$188
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Washington state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a Washington state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Clarkston Heights-Vineland sits in

Cost of Living Index
107.0
Above Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,220/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
17.9 / 100
Very Low
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in Washington

Clover Creek
7,128 people
Mead
7,184 people
Fircrest
7,082 people
Ocean Shores
7,076 people
Pacific
7,064 people
Clarkston
7,240 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Clarkston Heights-Vineland's 7,144 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Middlebury, VT
7,145 people
Rayne, LA
7,147 people
Piñon Hills, CA
7,149 people
Northlake, TX
7,138 people
Withamsville, OH
7,151 people
Millsboro, DE
7,152 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Clarkston Heights-Vineland's $89,628 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Falmouth, ME
$89,625 median income
South Lakes, AK
$89,632 median income
Lake Jackson, TX
$89,623 median income
Bells, TX
$89,635 median income
Kaumakani, HI
$89,637 median income
Orangeville, UT
$89,643 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 88.7% 8.5% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.5% White 88.7% Black or African American 0.0% Asian 0.0% American Indian 0.3% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 2.4% Two or more races 8.5% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Clarkston Heights-Vineland compares to nearby Washington cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Clarkston Heights-Vineland (this city) 7,144 $89,628
Clover Creek 7,128 $97,581
Mead 7,184 $76,010
Fircrest 7,082 $107,781
Census ACS 5-year FIPS WA OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA?

What is the population of Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA? +

7,144 people live in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA? +

The median household income in Clarkston Heights-Vineland is $89,628 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Clarkston Heights-Vineland? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Clarkston Heights-Vineland; the closest available measure is the Washington state average, a cost of living index of 107.0 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Above Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Washington vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA? +

Homes in Clarkston Heights-Vineland carry a median value of $342,700, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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