Ephrata, Washington

Population 7,672

Ephrata is located in Grant County, WA. The population is 7,672, making Ephrata the 2nd largest city in Grant County.

There are 9 public schools in Ephrata with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Ephrata is moderate , and there are 9 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Ephrata is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Ephrata property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Ephrata include Lakeview, Soap Lake and Moses Lake North.

Ephrata Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 18.3%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 62%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 19.7%

Crime Rate

50.09% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 376
  • Violent Crimes: 206
  • Robbery: 12
  • Burglary: 1
  • Property Crime: 4
  • Larceny Theft: 3

Registered Offenders

13.37% Lower than national avg.
  • 9 offenders in Ephrata
  • 11.73 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

69 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 2
  • Superfunds: 3
  • Tanks & Spills: 64

Unemployment

Very High 5.2%
  • Washington unemployment average: 4.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

9 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 9 K-12 public schools in Ephrata, WA and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Ephrata's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.
2 Private Schools

New Life Christian School

St Rose Of Lima Catholic School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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9 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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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Ephrata, WA

Property Reports view all

22 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Ephrata, WA issued 22 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Ephrata, WA issued 17 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: $670
  • 1 Bedroom: $800
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,000
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,360
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,570

Zip Codes

98823

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Environmental Hazards

69 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (146/156)
    Ephrata, WA has 93.59% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Ephrata, WA is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.19 Average
    Ephrata, WA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 27.47°
  • February 35.07°
  • March 41.87°
  • April 49.02°
  • May 59.02°
  • June 65.91°
  • July 75.97°
  • August 73.7°
  • September 65.23°
  • October 49.72°
  • November 37.3°
  • December 27.4°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Ephrata, WA

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Ephrata, WA: $56,989

Unemployment

Unemployment in Ephrata is 5.2%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 59.95%
White Collar - 40.05%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Dan Newhouse

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

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0 Cemeteries view all

  • No Cemeteries found in Ephrata, WA

14 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

4 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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