Living in Roosevelt, Washington
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Roosevelt · Census data 2020–2024
Roosevelt has 200 residents with a median age of 24.7. The median household income is $52,188 (47% lower than the Washington median), the median home value is $108,300, the median rent is $1,144/month.
Roosevelt is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Roosevelt at a glance
- Population
- 200
- Median age
- 24.7State: 38.3
- Median household income
- $52,188State: $98,141
- Median home value
- $108,300State: $564,600
- Median rent
- $1,144/moState: $1,760
- Homeowners
- 28.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.2%
Is Roosevelt a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 81% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 9.5%.
Cons: Median household income 47% lower than the Washington median; unemployment of 10.3%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Roosevelt
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Roosevelt the median home value is $108,300, 67% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,144 per month, which is 29.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Roosevelt median household income
The median household income in Roosevelt is $52,188 and the income per person is $20,036. 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Washington: 9.9%).
Housing in Roosevelt: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 61
- Owner-occupied
- 28.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 71.4%
- Vacant
- 19.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2002
- Average household size
- 4.08
Roosevelt demographics
- Population
- 200
- Median age
- 24.7
- Under 18
- 36%
- 65 and older
- 7.5%
- Households
- 49
- Foreign-born
- 34.5%
- Veterans
- 1.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Roosevelt ›
Education in Roosevelt
9.2% of adults 25 and older in Roosevelt have a bachelor's degree or higher (Washington: 39.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Roosevelt
- Unemployment rate
- 10.3%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- —State: 27 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 42.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.8%
Roosevelt vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt | 200 | $52,188 | $108,300 | $1,144 |
| Arlington | 690 | $76,694 | $253,300 | $1,349 |
| Wasco | 455 | $65,000 | $229,300 | $1,229 |
| Rufus | 212 | $39,306 | $182,800 | $800 |
| Ione | 456 | $75,893 | $159,800 | $1,217 |
| Boardman | 4,064 | $66,691 | $235,300 | $971 |
| Goldendale | 3,483 | $39,783 | $199,300 | $890 |
| Moro | 392 | $79,688 | $245,300 | $990 |
| Condon | 623 | $35,667 | $146,600 | $850 |
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What is the median household income in Roosevelt, WA?
The median household income in Roosevelt is $52,188, 47% lower than the Washington median of $98,141 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Roosevelt?
The median home value in Roosevelt is $108,300, compared with $564,600 in Washington.
How much is rent in Roosevelt?
The median gross rent in Roosevelt is $1,144 per month, about 29.8% of household income.
Is Roosevelt, WA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 81% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 9.5%. Minuses: median household income 47% lower than the Washington median; unemployment of 10.3%.
What is the median age in Roosevelt?
The median age in Roosevelt is 24.7 years (Washington: 38.3).
What is the unemployment rate in Roosevelt?
The unemployment rate in Roosevelt is 10.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Roosevelt?
9.2% of adults in Roosevelt have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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