Omak, WA is a small city located in the Okanogan County of Washington State. It has an estimated population of 4,854 according to the 2019 US Census Bureau estimates. According to BestPlaces rankings, Omak ranks 30th in the state for its cost of living index. This index takes into account differences between cities in prices for things like groceries, housing, transportation and utilities. The city’s crime rate is also relatively low at 4 out of 10, making it safer than 47% of other cities in the country. In terms of employment opportunities and job security , Omak ranks 17th in Washington with an unemployment rate lower than the national average. With its low cost of living and good job market , plus being surrounded by nature reserves and recreational activities , Omak is a great place to live and work.
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