Kettle Falls vs Springdale

A side-by-side comparison of Kettle Falls and Springdale: population, income, housing, and more.

Kettle Falls and Springdale are places in Washington. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Kettle Falls has the higher population (1,703 vs 467 in Springdale). Kettle Falls has the higher median household income ($49,750 vs $49,722 in Springdale). Kettle Falls has the higher median home value ($215,100 vs $207,400 in Springdale).

Population, income & housing

	Kettle Falls	Springdale
Population	1,703	467
Median age	44.3 yrs	18.7 yrs
Median household income	$49,750	$49,722
Median home value	$215,100	$207,400
Median gross rent	$807	$1,265
Housing units	862	159
Homeownership rate	56.5%	75.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.6%	7.6%
Unemployment rate	7.1%	20.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Kettle Falls	Springdale
Population	1,769 → 1,703 (-3.7%)	392 → 467 (+19.1%)
Median household income	$45,337 → $49,750 (+9.7%)	$39,875 → $49,722 (+24.7%)
Median home value	$162,700 → $215,100 (+32.2%)	$110,400 → $207,400 (+87.9%)
Median gross rent	$632 → $807 (+27.7%)	$866 → $1,265 (+46.1%)

Kettle Falls

Population

1,7691,703

Median household income

$45,337$49,750

Median home value

$162,700$215,100

Median gross rent

$632$807

Springdale

Population

392467

Median household income

$39,875$49,722

Median home value

$110,400$207,400

Median gross rent

$866$1,265

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Kettle Falls	Springdale
Under 5	6.8%	14.8%
5 to 17	13.7%	32.1%
18 to 24	9.9%	10.7%
25 to 34	11.4%	6.9%
35 to 44	9.2%	10.1%
45 to 54	12.5%	0.9%
55 to 64	17.7%	10.1%
65 to 74	13.8%	9.4%
75 and over	4.9%	5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Kettle Falls	Springdale
White (non-Hispanic)	89.1%	86.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	4.3%
Asian	0.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.8%	5.8%
Hispanic or Latino	1.7%	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Kettle Falls	Springdale
No high school diploma	13.8%	23.7%
High school graduate	25.5%	21.7%
Some college or associate's	41.1%	47.0%
Bachelor's degree	14.6%	2.5%
Graduate or professional degree	5.0%	5.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Kettle Falls	Springdale
Drove alone	89.3%	72.0%
Carpooled	3.9%	13.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.0%	14.6%
Bicycle	1.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.6%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Kettle Falls	Springdale
1-unit, detached	61.5%	67.9%
1-unit, attached	0.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	11.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	16.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.8%	32.1%

Poverty & households

	Kettle Falls	Springdale
Poverty rate	16.8%	21.4%
Average household size	2.12	3.59
Mean commute (minutes)	18	35
Median year structure built	1979	1966