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    Prosser

    Prosser city, Washington

    About Prosser

    Prosser, Washington, offers a refreshing alternative to the frenetic pace and sky-high costs of many US cities. Nestled in the heart of Washington's wine country, this charming town of just over 6,000 residents boasts a relaxed lifestyle and a surprisingly affordable housing market. Imagine owning a home for a median value of just $252,400 – significantly below the national average – while still enjoying access to stunning natural beauty and a tight-knit community. While the median household income of $64,622 is slightly below the national average, the lower cost of living in Prosser allows for a comfortable standard of living. Here, you'll find a slower pace, friendly neighbors, and a genuine sense of belonging, making it an ideal place to raise a family or retire.

    From an investment perspective, Prosser presents a compelling opportunity. The market is stable, with consistent demand driven by the town's desirable lifestyle and proximity to major employment centers. While specific unemployment rates fluctuate, the overall job market is supported by the thriving agricultural and wine industries. Prosser is also known for its safety, with low crime rates making it a secure place to live and raise a family. This area is ideally suited for those seeking a tranquil and affordable lifestyle, with a focus on community and a love for the outdoors. It's a place where you can enjoy the simple pleasures of life, from weekend wine tours to quiet evenings at home, all without breaking the bank.

    Prosser, Washington at a Glance

    Prosser is a city in Prosser city, Washington with a population of approximately 6,138. The median home value is $252,400 and the median household income is $64,622. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 97% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very High." Median rent is $940 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $252,400

    Median Income

    $64,622

    Population

    6,138

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very High

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    64
    B

    Good

    Affordability85/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy31/100
    Environment28/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    6,138
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $64,622

    13% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    20.5%

    65% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $252,400

    10% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $940

    19% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    55.3%

    16% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.1 per 1K

    97% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    37.0 per 1K

    95% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    38

    10% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very High
    Risk Score
    98.93

    Top Hazards

    Landslide
    Relatively High
    Avalanche
    Relatively High
    Inland Flooding
    Relatively High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    11.0¢/kWh

    34% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $99

    28% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    10.5%

    184% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    20.5%

    65% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Prosser

    Avg High

    53°F

    Avg Low

    38°F

    Annual Rainfall

    78.4"

    Avg Humidity

    80%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Democratic
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on King County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Prosser

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Walter Clore Wine and Culinary Center(museum)
    🌺Prosser Wine Country(garden)
    🏛️Benton County Historical Museum(museum)
    🌳Yakima River(park)
    🏗️Prosser City Hall(landmark)
    🏗️Benton County Courthouse(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Prosser Balloon Rally

    Annual hot air balloon festival with races and family activities.

    Great Prosser Wine & Food Festival

    A celebration of local wines and culinary delights.

    Harvest Festival

    A fall celebration with crafts, food, and family fun.

    Prosser Days

    Community festival with parades, live music, and vendors.

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