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A vibrant college town rooted in Washington State University spirit.
About Pullman, WA
Pullman's economy is strongly supported by education, agriculture, and technology. The fertile lands surrounding Pullman make it a key player in the production of wheat and legumes, contributing significantly to the local and state economy. Furthermore, the presence of WSU acts as a bedrock for technological innovation, with research and development playing an important role in the city's progress.
Beyond academia and agriculture, Pullman's charm lies in its community-centric vibe, offering a friendly and welcoming environment. The city's events calendar is packed with cultural, sports, and educational events that draw residents and visitors alike. Pullman's unique blend of small-town appeal and vibrant college atmosphere makes it an inviting destination for those seeking a blend of tranquility and intellectual stimulation.
Quality of Life Scores
Data-driven insights into what makes Pullman special
Quality of life scores are aggregated from publicly available data sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, EPA Air Quality Index, walkability studies, and local municipal data. Scores are calculated on a 0-100 scale and updated periodically to reflect current conditions.
Demographics & Economy
Understanding the community and economic landscape
Demographics
With a youthful population due to the university, Pullman is a lively, family-friendly city that values education and community engagement.
Economy
Strong economic foundation driven by diverse industries including education, agriculture, technology.
Housing
Real estate market offers opportunities for residents and investors with balanced housing options across neighborhoods.
Education Excellence
World-class learning opportunities and achievements
Education Levels
Institutions
- Schools: 7
- Universities: 1
- Libraries: 2
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.2:1
Sports & Entertainment
Home to professional and collegiate athletics
College & Development
Major Venues
Martin Stadium: 32,952
Transportation & Infrastructure
Getting around Pullman
Roads & Highways
Major Highways: US-195, State Route 270
Average Commute: 17 minutes
Public Transit
Pullman Transit
Airports
PUW - Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport
Places & Attractions
Discover what makes Pullman unique
Landmarks
- Bryan Tower
- Martin Stadium
- WSU Creamery
- Lewis Alumni Centre
Attractions
- WSU Bear Center
- Lawson Gardens
- WSU Museum of Art
- Charles R. Conner Museum
Museums
- WSU Museum of Art
- Charles R. Conner Museum
Parks
- Sunnyside Park
- Lawson Gardens
- Reaney Park
- Kamiak Butte County Park
Healthcare
- Pullman Regional Hospital
Key Industries
Economic drivers powering Pullman
Living Here
Essential information about life in Pullman
Climate & Geography
Climate: Mediterranean
Elevation: 2,352 feet
Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles
County: Whitman County
Metro Area: Pullman-Moscow, WA ID Metro Area
Contact Information
Area Code: 509
ZIP Codes: 99163, 99164
Location
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