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Pasco, WA is an attractive city to live in for many reasons. For starters, Pasco has an affordable cost of living with 2 bedroom rent averaging $1,110 compared to the US average of $1,430. Grocery costs are also comparably lower than the US index. Additionally, Pasco is home to some great local companies such as Numerica Credit Union and Columbia Basin College. With its beautiful scenery and mild climate all year round, Pasco is an ideal place to call home. From the top schools to the bustling downtown area, there are plenty of activities for residents to enjoy making it a fantastic place for families and young professionals alike.

Pasco has an unemployment rate of 7.0%. The US average is 6.0%.

Pasco has seen the job market increase by 1.5% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 36.8%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Pasco
- The Sales Tax Rate for Pasco is 8.6%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Pasco is 0.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Pasco
- The average income of a Pasco resident is $19,175 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Pasco resident is $70,486 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyPasco, WashingtonUnited States
  76
  -3.7%-6.2%
  36.8%33.5%
  8.6%6.2%
  0.0%4.6%
  $27,344$37,638
  $70,486$69,021
  $76,456$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  10.0%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  8.0%6.8%
  8.7%10.0%
  3.4%2.5%
  11.0%11.0%
  4.5%4.8%
  1.1%0.8%
  0.6%1.9%
  2.6%4.7%
  0.9%1.9%
  6.0%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  4.9%4.2%
  6.7%9.3%
  14.9%14.0%
  1.1%2.1%
  7.5%7.0%
  4.0%4.8%
  4.1%4.7%
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Over 3 years ago

Ive lived here for about 13 years now its a great place. Got my peen licked on a couple good times, plenty of shorties. Would recommend  More

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I have lived here a few years and it’s the worst place I’ve ever been. The “ nice weather” people refer to is 100 degree hot can’t even stand outside at 9am without  More

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I grew up in West Richland in the Tri-Cities, and we were always told to not go to Pasco because it was dangerous. I have no idea how true that was back in the '80's,  More

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