Median Income
$51,500
household / year
Median Home Value
N/A
owner-occupied
Median Rent
N/A
gross / month
Cost of Living
N/A
national avg = 100

Is Starbuck, WA a Good Place to Live?

Starbuck is a small town of 100 in Washington, with a median household income of $51,500 and a 1.7% unemployment rate.

Strengths: Starbuck's profile is close to national averages across most measures.

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Starbuck is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Starbuck city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Cost of living data is based on the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities for the Starbuck metro area.

Metric Starbuck, WA National Avg
Median Home Value N/A $244,900
Median Monthly Rent N/A $1,163
Homeownership Rate 61.1% 65.9%
Median Household Income $51,500 $74,755

Crime & Safety

Safer than Average

Starbuck's violent crime rate is 100.4 per 100,000 residents — 74% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime
100.4 /100k
Property Crime
2333.8 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Starbuck is served primarily by Starbuck School District.

Metric Starbuck, WA National Avg
School District Starbuck School District —
Elementary Schools 1 —
Middle Schools N/A —
High Schools N/A —
Student/Teacher Ratio N/A 16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 10.2% 35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher 94.3% 91.1%

Weather & Climate

Starbuck sees average highs of 41.5°F in January and 87.6°F in July, with 18.8 inches of annual precipitation and 15.8 inches of snow per year.

MetricStarbuck, WA
Average High — January41.5°F
Average High — July87.6°F
Annual Precipitation18.8"
Annual Snowfall15.8"

Demographics

MetricStarbuck, WANational Avg
Population100—
Median Age58.438.9
Unemployment Rate1.7%3.7%
Avg Commute Time27.9 min26 min
White (non-Hispanic)65.0%59.3%
Black or African American12.0%13.6%
Hispanic or Latino3.0%18.9%
Asian0.0%6.3%
Under 180.0%22.2%
65 and over24.0%16.8%

Nearby Cities

Dayton, WA 16 mi Waitsburg, WA 17 mi Prescott, WA 18 mi Washtucna, WA 18 mi LaCrosse, WA 21 mi

ZIP Codes in Starbuck

Starbuck, WA is covered by 1 ZIP code:

99359

Starbuck vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Starbuck has a median home value of N/A and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of $51,500.
Starbuck's violent crime rate is 100.4 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 2333.8 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Starbuck are operated by Starbuck School District. The district has 1 elementary, several middle, and several high schools. 10.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Starbuck, WA has a population of 100, a median household income of $51,500, and an unemployment rate of 1.7%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Starbuck averages 41.5°F in January and 87.6°F in July. Annual rainfall is 18.8 inches with about 15.8 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Starbuck, WA is covered by 1 ZIP code: 99359.
The population of Starbuck, Washington is 100 with a median age of 58.4. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Starbuck: median home N/A, median household income $51,500, crime index 60 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Starbuck side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.