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Population in July 2007: 9,307. Population change since 2000: +7.9%
 

Males: 4,617  (49.6%)
Females: 4,690  (50.4%)
Median resident age:  26.7 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 98930.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,900 (it was $32,588 in 2000)
Grandview  $39,900
Washington:  $55,591

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $108,500 (it was $85,000 in 2000)
Grandview  $108,500
Washington:  $300,800

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Races in Grandview:

  • Hispanic (68.0%)
  • Other race (43.3%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (29.7%)
  • Two or more races (3.0%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Black (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Grandview: 83.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (5.1%), Irish (4.2%), English (4.0%), United States (3.5%), Norwegian (1.3%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1909

Elevation: 800 feet

Land area: 5.40 square miles.

Population density: 1725 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Grandview

  • High school or higher: 57.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 16.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Grandview city

  • Never married: 29.0%
  • Now married: 56.5%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 4.5%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

2,232 residents are foreign born (24.8% Latin America).

This city:  26.6%
Washington:  10.4%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Grandview, Washington in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Grandview to the number of sex offenders is 3102 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Grandview:  1.2% ($993)
Washington:  1.1% ($1,915)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Yakima, WA (48.7 miles , pop. 71,845).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (181.4 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (848.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Mabton, WA (6.6 miles ), Sunnyside, WA (8.4 miles ), Prosser, WA (10.4 miles ), Northwest Benton, WA (10.7 miles ), Satus, WA (14.3 miles ), Granger, WA (20.3 miles ), Zillah, WA (26.2 miles ), Toppenish, WA (28.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 5 buildings, average cost: $76,900
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $117,700
  • 1998: 26 buildings, average cost: $74,200
  • 1999: 14 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 2000: 16 buildings, average cost: $74,600
  • 2001: 17 buildings, average cost: $74,600
  • 2002: 17 buildings, average cost: $74,600
  • 2003: 20 buildings, average cost: $77,400
  • 2004: 36 buildings, average cost: $76,900
  • 2005: 57 buildings, average cost: $79,900
  • 2006: 84 buildings, average cost: $145,000
  • 2007: 42 buildings, average cost: $138,600

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Latitude: 46.25 N, Longitude: 119.91 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -266 (-3.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,023 (33.8%)


People in group quarters in Grandview
  • 58 people in nursing homes
  • 35 people in other group homes
  • 12 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Area code: 509

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Population change in the 1990s: +1,261 (+17.7%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (23%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Social assistance (12%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (15%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Child care workers (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)


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Crime in Grandview by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 719614
    per 100,000 82.311.6105.369.611.444.1
Robberies 520223
    per 100,000 58.823.20.023.222.933.1
Assaults 11109778
    per 100,000 129.3115.9105.381.380.188.3
Burglaries 147101133116166117
    per 100,000 1727.41171.01556.61346.51900.21291.2
Thefts 367405450440438393
    per 100,000 4312.64695.75266.95107.45013.74337.3
Auto thefts 264438495474
    per 100,000 305.5510.1444.8568.8618.1816.7
Arson 213001
    per 100,000 23.511.635.10.00.011.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 427.1350.0460.6423.0415.1392.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 24 (18 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.93
US city average:  3.00

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Hospitals/medical centers near Grandview:
  • SUNNYSIDE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; SUNNYSIDE, WA)
  • PROSSER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; PROSSER, WA)
  • KADLEC MEDICAL CENTER (about 30 miles; RICHLAND, WA)

Political contributions by individuals in Grandview, WA

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Grandview:
  • YAKIMA AIR TERMINAL/MCALLISTER FIELD (about 49 miles; YAKIMA, WA; ID: YKM)
  • TRI-CITIES (about 55 miles; PASCO, WA; ID: PSC)
  • GRANT CO INTL (about 77 miles; MOSES LAKE, WA; ID: MWH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Grandview:
  • SUNNYSIDE MUNI (about 6 miles; SUNNYSIDE, WA; ID: 1S5)
  • PROSSER (about 10 miles; PROSSER, WA; ID: S40)
  • DESERT AIRE (about 30 miles; MATTAWA, WA; ID: M94)

Amtrak station near Grandview:
  • 7 miles: SUNNYSIDE (OUTPOST TEXACO, EXIT 69, I-82) - Bus Station

Local government website: www.grandview.wa.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grandview:
  • YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; YAKIMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,906)
  • CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; ELLENSBURG, WA; FT enrollment: 7,420)
  • COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 71 miles; PASCO, WA; FT enrollment: 3,529)
  • WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 86 miles; WENATCHEE, WA; FT enrollment: 2,074)
  • WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 128 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,812)
  • EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 142 miles; LA GRANDE, OR; FT enrollment: 2,192)
  • HIGHLINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 154 miles; DES MOINES, WA; FT enrollment: 4,288)
Public high schools in Grandview:
Public elementary/middle schools in Grandview:
Private elementary/middle school in Grandview:
  • GRANDVIEW ADVENTIST JR. ACADEMY (Students: 42; Location: 106 NORTH ELM STREET; Grades: PK - 9)
Library in Grandview:
  • GRANDVIEW (BLEYHL COMMUNITY) (Operating income: $174,106; Location: 311 DIVISION; 39,053 books; 1,045 audio materials; 1,981 video materials; 70 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Blehyl Library and Powell Museum (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Grandview include: Stassen Park (1), Westside Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Grandview Motel (522 East Wine Country Road), Apple Valley Motel (903 West Wine Country Road).

 

Average household size:
This city:  3.4 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  80.5%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.9%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  20.3%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.6%
Whole state:  4.6%

Grandview compared to Washington state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Grandview (2007 data):
  • Bank of America, National Association: Grandview Branch at 115 Ash Street, branch established on 1968-01-29. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Keybank National Association: Grandview Branch at 305 East Second, branch established on 1993-01-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $88,081.2 mil, Deposits: $61,704.6 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 961 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Grandview Branch at 120 East 2nd Street, branch established on 1935-12-16. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $217,802.3 mil, Deposits: $135,903.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2565 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Washington Mutual Bank: Grandview Branch at 200 East Second Street, branch established on 1965-03-25. Info updated 2006-10-13: Bank assets: $345,294.6 mil, Deposits: $219,019.0 mil, headquarters in Henderson, NV, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1582 total offices



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 4$18,823$56,4698$2,813
Financial Administration 4$12,512$37,5360$0
Streets and Highways 3$7,868$31,4720$0
Health 1$2,151$25,8120$0
Water Supply 8$20,984$31,4760$0
Local Libraries 3$8,762$35,0482$562
Other and Unallocable 3$8,872$35,4880$0
Firefighters 2$6,442$38,65221$150
Solid Waste Management 3$7,867$31,4680$0
Sewerage 8$22,206$33,3090$0
Parks and Recreation 5$16,519$39,6460$0
Natural Resources 1$2,623$31,4760$0
Police Protection - Officers 16$85,437$64,0780$0
Judicial and Legal 3$10,273$41,0920$0
Police - Other 6$15,822$31,6440$0
Totals for Government 70$247,161$42,37031$3,525



Grandview government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,597,000
    Solid Waste Management: $414,000
    All Other: $376,000
    Parks & Recreation: $24,000
    Housing & Community Development: $0
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $50,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,409,000
    Sewerage: $1,015,000
    Water Utilities: $861,000
    Solid Waste Management: $475,000
    Parks & Recreation: $466,000
    Regular Highways: $314,000
    Central Staff Services: $277,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $222,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $217,000
    Fire Protection: $187,000
    General - Other: $168,000
    Libraries: $155,000
    Health Services - Other: $91,000
    Financial Administration: $71,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $62,000
    Corrections - Other: $26,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $952,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $582,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $269,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $8,355,000
    Industrial Revenue: $3,500,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,624,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $700,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $978,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $7,955,000
    Other, NEC: $4,274,000
    Industrial Revenue: $3,500,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,072,000
    Water Utilities: $400,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $695,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $117,000
    Property Sale Other: $38,000
    Rents: $23,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $1,223,000
    Parks & Recreation: $36,000
    Regular Highways: $33,000
    Police Protection: $27,000
    General - Other: $21,000
    Libraries: $19,000
    Water Utilities: $14,000
    Natural Resource - Other: $4,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $8,911,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,315,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $4,474,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $459,000
    Highways: $291,000
    General Support: $74,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,061,000
    Total General Sales: $767,000
    Public Utilities: $593,000
    NEC: $77,000
    Other Selective Sales: $36,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,646,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $427,000

4.00% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,982 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.00%
Washington average:  7.86%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($548 average AGI)
Yakima County:  0.05%
Washington average:  0.26%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from King County, WA  0.41% ($38,287 average AGI)
from Benton County, WA  0.35% ($32,261)
from Kittitas County, WA  0.23% ($39,665)


4.78% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,023 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.78%
Washington average:  7.07%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($459 average AGI)
Yakima County:  0.05%
Washington average:  0.16%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to King County, WA  0.61% ($29,496 average AGI)
to Benton County, WA  0.50% ($31,588)
to Spokane County, WA  0.21% ($32,291)


Strongest AM radio stations in Grandview:
  • KZXR (1310 AM; 5 kW; PROSSER, WA; Owner: MOON BROADCASTING PROSSER LLC)
  • KZTS (1210 AM; 10 kW; SUNNYSIDE, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KYAK (930 AM; 10 kW; YAKIMA, WA)
  • KFLD (870 AM; 10 kW; PASCO, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KYXE (1020 AM; 5 kW; SELAH, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KONA (610 AM; 5 kW; KENNEWICK-RICHLAND-P, WA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KALE (960 AM; 5 kW; RICHLAND, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KBBO (1390 AM; 5 kW; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KUTI (1460 AM; 5 kW; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KIT (1280 AM; 5 kW; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Grandview:
  • K204DH (88.7 FM; HANFORD, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KLES (98.7 FM; MABTON, WA; Owner: ON-AIR FAMILY, LLC)
  • KZTB (96.7 FM; SUNNYSIDE, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KMNA (101.7 FM; PROSSER, WA; Owner: MOON BROADCASTING PROSSER LLC)
  • KARY-FM (100.9 FM; GRANDVIEW, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KXDD (104.1 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KRCW (96.3 FM; ROYAL CITY, WA; Owner: FARMWORKER EDUCATIONAL RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KFFM (107.3 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K201AS (88.1 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: WEST VALLEY TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
  • KYPL (91.1 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: GROWING CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION)
  • KDBL (92.9 FM; TOPPENISH, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KHHK (99.7 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)



Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Grandview fatal accident list for 2002:
Mar 15, 2002 03:55 AM, Wine Country Rd, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


Grandview fatal accident list for 1998:
Apr 18, 1998 04:55 AM, I-82, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


Grandview fatal accident list for 1997:
Jul 17, 1997 07:00 AM, Yakimvlyhy, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


Grandview fatal accident list for 1986:
Aug 30, 1986 08:17 AM, Oldsr12, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


Grandview fatal accident list for 1984:
Nov 24, 1984 11:10 AM, Hwy12, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


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