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Ranked #6 Where to Live to Avoid a Natural Disaster (Lowest Risk)
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Ranked #20 Most Secure Places to Live 2011 (Mid-Size Cities)
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Population:469,645
Pop. Change:12%
State: Washington
Metro Area:Spokane Metro Area
County:Spokane
City:Spokane, Opportunity, ... 22 more
Zip Code:99208, 99205, ... 53 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about the Spokane, Washington Metro Area

As of 2011, Spokane Metro Area's population is 469,645 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 12.27 percent.

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The median home cost in Spokane Metro Area is $182,100. Home appreciation the last year has been -6.27 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Spokane Metro Area's cost of living is 1.30% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Spokane Metro Area public schools spend $4,798 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 19.3 students per teacher in Spokane Metro Area.

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The unemployment rate in Spokane Metro Area is 10.50 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Spokane Metro Area jobs have Decreased by 0.79 percent.

Average Commute time is 24 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Spokane Metro Area's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes




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