Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Keller - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Keller ranks in the 38th percentile for household income nationally, out of every US city with at least 1,000 residents. Source: Census ACS.
38th
percentile, household income
13th
percentile, home value
12th
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: Keller, WA
Washington's Keller is a small town, with 195 residents per the latest Census Bureau ACS figures. Keller households earn a median of $61,667 annually, below the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 14.3%. Typical homes in Keller are valued around $109,300, and the median resident age is 47.5 years. About 7.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 41.9% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
The city is served by 1 public schools according to NCES Common Core of Data.
Washington carries a cost-of-living premium: on BEA's 100-equals-national-average cost index, Washington scores 107.0 (Above Average), per the 2024 Regional Price Parities release. Statewide, HUD pegs Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit at $973 monthly. 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 51.7 out of 100 (Low).
Population
195 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Washington
Median Household Income
$61,667/yr
Poverty 14.3%
Cost of Living Index (state)
107.0 (US=100)
Above Average - BEA RPP 2024, Washington average
How does Keller compare to other US cities?
Keller measured against every US city with 1,000+ residents, computed live from the same Census and FBI data shown throughout this page.
Household income38% higher than other cities
Home value13% pricier than other cities
Median rent12% 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 Keller 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 Keller near the bottom of Washington's cities
Among the 599 Washington cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Keller ranks #589 - the 0th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Keller only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#434 of 565
23rd percentile in Washington
Median Gross Rent
#589 of 599
0th percentile in Washington
Median Home Value
#559 of 565
1st percentile in Washington
Poverty Rate
#85 of 598
85th percentile in Washington
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#568 of 599
5th 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.
38th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Keller's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$109,300Among the most affordablemore affordable than 87% of 15,600 US cities
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
Keller, 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 Keller, WA. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)7.3%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)14.3%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)41.9%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
195
Median Income
$61,667
Median Home Value
$109,300
Median Age
47.5
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Labor force participation
41.9%
Bachelor's Degree+
7.3%
Schools
Total Schools
1
Public schools in this city
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
94.3%
Carpool
1.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
4.3%
Based on 70 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 Keller sits in
Census ACS 5-year FIPS WA NCES CCD OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Keller, WA?
What is the population of Keller, WA?+
Keller, WA has a population of 195 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Keller, WA?+
Keller households earn a median of $61,667 annually, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Keller?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Keller; 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 Keller, WA?+
Homes in Keller carry a median value of $109,300, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, NCES CCD, 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.