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Altoona, WA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Altoona.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
16% of residents
top 1% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Professional Services · Construction
13% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.7% over 2 years
Retirees
34% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population59
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
17.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
34.0%
Veterans
16.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$396,800
Median Gross Rent$853/mo
Owner Occupied
84.6%
Renter Occupied
15.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$62,653
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score71 / 100
Walkability / Amenities53 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Altoona?

The total population of Altoona is approximately 59. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Altoona walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Altoona has an amenity and walkability score of 53/100 and a transit score of 71/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Altoona?

The housing market in Altoona is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Altoona?

In Altoona, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.