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Pullman, WA

Pullman, WA.

Population: 34,022 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Pullman, WA is $433,067 — down 1.9% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $460,000 after a median 35 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,289/month. 6 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with cold wave, landslide the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.0% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$433,067

Typical home value

-1.9%

1-year change

35

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$433,067
1-year appreciation
-1.9%
3-year appreciation
-2.5%
5-year appreciation
+10.6%
10-year appreciation
+58.9%
Peak value since 2000 (Nov 2024)
$451,062
House Price Index (state)
596.1 (-1.0% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$460,000
Median list price
$475,000
Median price per sqft
$228
1-year sale-price change
-1.1%
Median days on market
35 days
Homes sold (recent period)
76
For-sale inventory
101
Sale-to-list ratio
98.9%
Active listings
82
1-year forecast
+2.2%
Days to pending
43 days
New listings (monthly)
27

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,289/mo
1-year rent change
+2.0%
Studio fair-market rent
$884/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,001/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,269/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,757/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,121/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
107.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.1¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
6
Elementary schools
4
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
16.6 : 1
Schools include
Franklin Elementary, Jefferson Elementary, Lincoln Middle School, Pullman High School, Sunnyside Elementary

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
cold wave, landslide
Notable hazard ratings (county)
cold wave: Relatively Moderate · landslide: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · heat wave: Relatively Low · ice storm: Relatively Low · wildfire: Relatively Low
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone A11
NFIP flood claims on record
30
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 74% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
31.0%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
54.0°F
Average high
64.0°F
Average low
43.0°F
Annual precipitation
12.9 in
Annual snowfall
12.7 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
23
Days with Good air quality
317
Days with Moderate air quality
48
Highest AQI recorded (year)
99

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
8.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
6,854
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
4,175

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
16
Nearest airport
Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport (PUW) (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport (PUW) (5 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
1
Hospitals include
PULLMAN REGIONAL HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
2.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-269 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1983
Housing built before 1970
27.4%
Housing built 2000 or later
28.3%
Median annual property tax
$3,367
Mean commute to work
13 min
Households with broadband internet
76.6%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
10,872
Average weekly wage
$1,233
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
26

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

PullmanState medianUS median
Typical home value$433,067$498,615$288,527
Median sale price$460,000$510,000$325,000
Median days on market35 days29 days51 days
Typical rent$1,289/mo$2,057/mo$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$3,367$3,381$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Pullman, WA?
$433,067.
What is the median sale price in Pullman, WA?
$460,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Pullman, WA?
Median days on market: 35 days.
What is typical rent in Pullman, WA?
Typical rent: $1,289/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Pullman, WA?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: cold wave, landslide.
Is Pullman, WA in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within Pullman, WA. 30 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is A11. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Pullman, WA?
Risk to homes is higher than 74% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Pullman, WA?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Pullman, WA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Pullman, WA?
6 schools (4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Pullman, WA walkable?
Walkability index: 8.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Pullman, WA?
Good. Median AQI: 23. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Pullman, WA?
Regional Price Parity: 107.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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