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About Othello
City in Washington, United StatesOthello () is a city in Adams County, Washington, United States. The population was 8,549 at the 2020 census, a 16 percent increase from 2010. It is located in the heart of the Columbia Basin Project, approximately 100 miles (160 km) southwest of Spokane. The city is 25 miles (40 km) south of Interstate 90 in Moses Lake and is connected by State Route 17 and State Route 26.
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Housing in Othello
The typical Othello home is worth about $335,000, down 1.6% in a year, 43% below the Washington typical home.
Only 4 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Safety in Othello
Safety Grade C
Othello reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 74% report less.
Schools in Othello
All Othello schools →School Grade D
The public schools Othello’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 87% of Washington’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
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.
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