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Colton, WA

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

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Community Insights

Transit
81/100
excellent transit access
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
11% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+28.6% over 2 years
Retirees
38% of residents
top 2% nationally
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population387
Households—
Under 18
14.0%
Age 18–34
15.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
38.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$315,000
Median Gross Rent$1,146/mo
Owner Occupied
83.5%
Renter Occupied
16.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$81,667
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities37 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Colton?›

The total population of Colton is approximately 387. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Colton walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Colton has an amenity and walkability score of 37/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Colton?›

The housing market in Colton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Colton?›

In Colton, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.