Kennewick, Washington

Population 75,984

Kennewick is located in Benton County, WA. The population is 75,984, making Kennewick the largest city in Benton County.

There are 33 public schools in Kennewick with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Kennewick is moderate , and there are 53 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Kennewick is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Kennewick property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Kennewick include West Pasco, Pasco and Finley.

Kennewick Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 13.6%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 60.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 25.6%

Crime Rate

23.48% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 240
  • Violent Crimes: 301
  • Robbery: 58
  • Burglary: 450
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

48.49% Lower than national avg.
  • 53 offenders in Kennewick
  • 6.98 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

201 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 1
  • Registered Polluters: 7
  • Superfunds: 5
  • Tanks & Spills: 188

Unemployment

Moderate 4.4%
  • Washington unemployment average: 4.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

33 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 33 K-12 public schools in Kennewick, WA and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Kennewick's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.
1 Private School

Bethlehem Lutheran School

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53 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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10 Former Drug Labs view all

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328 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Kennewick, WA issued 328 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 328 permits, 302 were issued for single family homes and 26 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Kennewick, WA issued 328 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 328 permits, 318 were issued for single family homes and 10 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $742
  • 1 Bedroom: $900
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,116
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,498
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,888

Zip Codes

99301 99336 99337 99338 99352

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Environmental Hazards

201 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (142/152)
    Kennewick, WA has 93.42% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Kennewick, WA is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.68 Average
    Kennewick, WA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 34.4°
  • February 39.23°
  • March 45.25°
  • April 51.27°
  • May 60.18°
  • June 66.86°
  • July 74.6°
  • August 73.13°
  • September 64.17°
  • October 51.78°
  • November 40.64°
  • December 31.78°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Kennewick, WA

Earthquakes
Kennewick, WA has a moderate risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Kennewick, WA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Kennewick, WA has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Kennewick, WA has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Kennewick, WA: $56,483

Unemployment

Unemployment in Kennewick is 4.4%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 45.84%
White Collar - 54.16%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Jay Inslee
  • Sen. Maria Cantwell
  • Sen. Patty Murray

City Representatives

  • Dan Newhouse

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

2 Cemeteries view all

44 FCC Towers view all

5 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

3 Libraries view all

3 Police Stations view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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