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Selah, Washington is 3 miles N of Yakima, Washington (center to center) and 107 miles SE of Seattle, Washington. It is in Yakima county. The city is part of the Yakima metro area. The population of Selah is 6,310.
In Selah, about 57% of adults are married. Kids are seemingly everywhere in Selah.
In 2000, Selah had a median family income of $49,477.
Among Selah political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $7,620. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.
Of the housing in Selah, approximately 57% is occupied by their owners.
In Selah, 96% of commuters drive to work. It's harder to live without a car in the city than most cities its size.
Comparing Selah to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Washington (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
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