Rainier, Washington

Population 1,830

Rainier is located in Thurston County, WA. The population is 1,830, making Rainier the 9th largest city in Thurston County.

There are 3 public schools in Rainier with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Rainier is low , and there are 4 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Rainier is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Rainier property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Rainier include Yelm, North Yelm and McKenna.

Rainier Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 9.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 69.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 20.5%

Crime Rate

43% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 298
  • Violent Crimes: 329
  • Robbery: 51
  • Burglary: 370
  • Property Crime: 4
  • Larceny Theft: 3

Registered Offenders

38.04% Higher than national avg.
  • 4 offenders in Rainier
  • 21.86 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

14 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 14

Unemployment

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

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 3 K-12 public schools in Rainier, WA and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Rainier's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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12 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Rainier, WA issued 12 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Rainier, WA issued 5 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,025
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,050
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,255
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,785
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,160

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Environmental Hazards

14 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (142/152)
    Rainier, WA has 93.42% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Rainier, WA is a green zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.19 Average
    Rainier, WA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 38.77°
  • February 40.42°
  • March 42.72°
  • April 46.58°
  • May 53.11°
  • June 58.13°
  • July 63.43°
  • August 63.7°
  • September 59.1°
  • October 48.94°
  • November 43.08°
  • December 39.82°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Rainier, WA

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Rainier, WA: $66,620

Unemployment

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

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 52.89%
White Collar - 47.11%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Denny Heck

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

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  • No Cemeteries found in Rainier, WA

2 FCC Towers view all

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  • No hospitals found in Rainier, WA

0 Libraries view all

  • No library found in Rainier, WA

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  • No retirement homes found in Rainier, WA
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