Custer vs Kendall

A side-by-side comparison of Custer and Kendall: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Kendall has the higher population (810 vs 266 in Custer). Custer has the higher median household income ($130,179 vs $60,291 in Kendall). Custer has the higher median home value ($540,400 vs $276,000 in Kendall).

Population, income & housing

	Custer	Kendall
Population	266	810
Median age	34.1 yrs	46.3 yrs
Median household income	$130,179	$60,291
Median home value	$540,400	$276,000
Housing units	113	286
Homeownership rate	100.0%	75.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	40.2%	9.8%
Unemployment rate	19.0%	21.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Custer	Kendall
Population	133 → 266 (+100.0%)	18 → 810 (+4400.0%)
Median household income	$53,529 → $130,179 (+143.2%)	$35,915 → $60,291 (+67.9%)
Median home value	$300,000 → $540,400 (+80.1%)	$245,600 → $276,000 (+12.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$883 → $1,252 (+41.8%)

Custer

Population

133266

Median household income

$53,529$130,179

Median home value

$300,000$540,400

Kendall

Population

18810

Median household income

$35,915$60,291

Median home value

$245,600$276,000

Median gross rent

$883$1,252

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Custer	Kendall
Under 5	7.5%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	17.5%
18 to 24	0.0%	13.1%
25 to 34	54.1%	11.6%
35 to 44	6.4%	6.4%
45 to 54	0.8%	25.4%
55 to 64	21.1%	14.1%
65 to 74	10.2%	9.0%
75 and over	0.0%	2.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Custer	Kendall
White (non-Hispanic)	94.4%	90.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	5.6%	7.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Custer	Kendall
No high school diploma	6.1%	24.2%
High school graduate	32.9%	43.2%
Some college or associate's	20.7%	22.8%
Bachelor's degree	19.9%	9.8%
Graduate or professional degree	20.3%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Custer	Kendall
Drove alone	82.9%	57.1%
Carpooled	8.0%	36.8%
Public transit	0.0%	2.7%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.1%	3.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Custer	Kendall
1-unit, detached	86.7%	47.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.3%	52.4%

Poverty & households

	Custer	Kendall
Poverty rate	5.6%	16.2%
Average household size	2.35	2.83
Mean commute (minutes)	22	45
Median year structure built	1971	2001