Cornell Farmstead was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 17, 1987. It is significant for its agriculture and architecture at the local level. It was listed as part of Grandview MRA.

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About Grandview

City in Washington, United States

10,907Population

6.5 sq miArea

804 ftElevation

Grandview is a city in Yakima County, Washington, United States. It is about 38 miles west of Kennewick and 38 miles southeast of Yakima. The population was 10,907 at the 2020 census. Grandview's economy is agriculture based, with apples, cherries, concord and wine grapes, hops, asparagus, corn, wheat, dairy and other fruit and vegetable production supported by processing plants and cold storage facilities.

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How Grandview ranks

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#1Rent easiest to afford in WA #12Lowest depression in WA #18Most affordable in WA All WA rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code98930

Area code509

Living in Grandview

Housing in Grandview

$336K≈ same as a year ago Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Grandview home is worth about $336,000, about the same as a year ago, 43% below the Washington typical home.

A balanced market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market91

Sale-to-list100.1%

Sold in May12

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Safety in Grandview

C⁻

Safety Grade C-

Grandview reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 77% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000

Grandview 2.1

Washington 2.9

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Grandview 16.7

Washington 20.2

U.S. 15.5

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Work & commute in Grandview

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Most working residents leave Grandview for work: only 16% work in town. The top destinations are Sunnyside (15%), Yakima (9%) and Prosser (6%). Half commute less than 10 miles.

Sunnyside

15%

Yakima

Prosser

Richland

16%Work in townlive and work in Grandview 10 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 3,316Jobs based herebalanced

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Health in Grandview

Health Grade D

Healthier than 14% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Washington

3better than WA·15worse

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 8 are too close to call.

Conditions 3▲ 5▼ 4 close Habits 2▼ 2 close Care 5▼ 2 close Mind 3▼ 0 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

4.7%Fewer adults who have had cancerWA 7.9% · better 20.1%Fewer adults with arthritisWA 24.4% · better 30.1%More uninsured adultsWA 8.4% · worse

Care nearby

Astria Sunnyside HospitalSunnyside · 7.1 mi · ER · rural critical access

Mountainview Women's Health CenterGrandview · 0.7 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

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Natural hazards in Grandview

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 22% of U.S. communities.

🏚️ Earthquakes🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves

0Does Grandview flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 35 declared for Yakima County

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Climate in Grandview

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Grandview has chilly winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 28°, and about 10 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

42° / 28°Winter

65° / 40°Spring

86° / 56°Summer

64° / 40°Fall

How much snow does Grandview get?About 10 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 22, with the last in spring around Apr 14.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.9° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Schools in Grandview

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School Grade C

The public schools Grandview’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 70% of Washington’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

DistrictGrandview School DistrictSchools8

Thompson Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 549 students Mcclure Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 543 students Smith Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 477 students Grandview Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 815 students Grandview High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,160 students Contract Learning CenterHigh · Grades 9–12 · 34 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within WA. Ratings are from neighbors.