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Yakima
City in Washington, United States
Overview
Yakima, located in the fertile Yakima Valley in central Washington, is a lively city famed for its thriving agricultural scene and craft beverage culture. With easy access to outdoor adventures and a blossoming arts community, it's a great base for visiting nature, tasting local flavors, and discovering authentic small-city charm.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Washington
Population
96,968
Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
46.60°, -120.51°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
92
Monthly Cost
$2,455
Local Cost
$1,570
Local Income
$2,950
Cashless
86
English
98
Temperature
8.6°C
Summer Avg
19.1°C
Winter Avg
-1.3°C
Record High
39.1°C
Record Low
-22.2°C
Humidity
68%
Precipitation
512 mm
Internet Speed
106 Mbps
Upload
56 Mbps
Latency
24 ms
City Vibrancy
28
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
7
Parks
14
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
YKM
Distance
5 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 25 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 81/100.
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