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West Valley School District (Yakima)

West Valley School District (Yakima) is a unified school district in Washington with a community population of 33,925. The median household income is $88,246 and the median age is 40.3.

33,925

Population

125

People / sq mi

$88,246

Median Income

40.3

Median Age

West Valley School District (Yakima) covers 271 sq mi of land at 125.1 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White70.5%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian50.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.2%

Economy & Income

$88,246

Median Household Income

$40,853

Per Capita Income

5.3%

Poverty Rate

2.8%

Unemployment

Housing

$403,800

Median Home Value

$1,514

Median Rent

75.2%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

90.3%

High School+

33.0%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

West Valley School District (Yakima) serves a community with a population of 33,925 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Washington.

The median household income in West Valley School District (Yakima) is $88,246, with a per capita income of $40,853. The poverty rate is 5.3%.

West Valley School District (Yakima) is 70.5% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 50.2% Asian, and 0.2% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In West Valley School District (Yakima), 90.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in West Valley School District (Yakima) is $403,800, with a median rent of $1,514. The homeownership rate is 75.2%.

Data for West Valley School District (Yakima) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 5309720).

Housing cost is the defining feature of West Valley School District (Yakima): the median home is valued at $403,800. West Valley School District (Yakima) is a school district in Washington with a population of 33,925.

The typical household earns $88,246 a year, above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 5.3%, below the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $403,800, with typical rent around $1,514.

About 33.0% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, below the 35.0% national figure.

High housing values reframe the income picture in West Valley School District (Yakima) — even solid earnings stretch less against home prices and rents at this level.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.