Pullman, WA
With 17 parks and 15 miles of pathways, Pullman is a city where residents can indulge in many recreational opportunities. Pullman is nestled on the Washington side of the stunning Palouse region, which also includes Moscow, Idaho.
Best known as home to Washington State University and its college sporting events, residents in this college community have a median age of less than 23 years old. Amenities include Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport along with Pullman Regional Hospital, and the city has a strong agricultural industry and hosts a popular annual National Lentil Festival.
If you’re considering a move to Pullman, check out the new edition of Livability On The Palouse magazine, which provides great information about living and working in the vibrant Palouse region.
Washington Businesses & Brands to Know
Weather in Pullman, WA
Average Temperatures
58 high / 37 low
Average Annual Rainfall
19 in
Average Annual Snowfall
35 in
Quick Facts about Pullman, Washington
- Median Home Value
- $374,617
- Median Property Tax
- $1,964
- Total Population
- 33,050
- Average Commute
- 13 min
- Median Household Income
- $33,935
- Median Monthly Rent
- $911
Map of Pullman, WA
Experiences & Adventures in Pullman, WA
Experience the Palouse Region’s Creative and Artistic Offerings
Explore the vibrant arts and culture scene of the Palouse region, featuring theaters, symphonies, public art, and more in Moscow, ID, and Pullman, WA.
Why the Palouse Region is a Cyclist’s Paradise
Diverse terrain, beautiful views and no crowds make biking in the Palouse one of the region's best-kept secrets.
Discover 8 Community Gatherings on the Palouse
Check out eight fun and festive activities on the Palouse that you need to add to your calendar.
Food Scenes in Pullman, WA
Find a Bounty of Homegrown Ingredients in the Palouse Region
Discover the Palouse, an agricultural hotspot featuring thriving farm-to-table restaurants and farmers markets bursting with local ingredients.
The Black Cypress Chef Dishes on Dining Scenes in Pullman, WA, + Moscow, ID
Get his recommendations on where to grab dinner in the region.
Find Your Recipe for Success on the Palouse
Want to do business in Pullman and Moscow? Two restaurateurs share why this region is a great place to thrive.
Healthy Places in Pullman, WA
Find Top-Notch Health Care in Pullman and Moscow
The Palouse region offers exceptional health care across the lifespan.
Pullman, WA: Where to Live Now
Why the Palouse is a Family-Friendly Place to Live
Learn why families should consider making the move to Pullman, WA, and Moscow, ID, and eight family-friendly activities in the area.
Best Places To Live in Washington
Breathtaking coastal scenery, an earthy vibe and a thriving tech scene are just a few of the reasons people are drawn to Washington state.
Moving to Washington? Here’s Everything You Need to Know
Planning a move to the Evergreen State? From jobs to climate to outdoor adventures, we put all the info you need in one place.
Education, Careers and Opportunity in Pullman, WA
Find Out Why the Palouse Region is a Startup Launchpad
The Palouse region is an ideal place to launch a business, offering robust community support and valuable university resources.
2 Transplants Share Why They Chose to Settle Down on the Palouse
Discover why Moscow, ID, and Pullman, WA, are ideal places to plant roots and grow a career, as two residents share their experiences in the Palouse region.
Palouse Programs Help Students Prepare for College and Careers
Public schools, colleges and universities in the Palouse region are supply a talented workforce for businesses and enhancing the area’s quality of life.
Pullman, WA: Love Where You Live
The 12 Greatest Things About Living in the Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest gives us Aplets & Cotlets, Sunbreaks, the Seahawks and so much more. Here are 12 reasons why residents love the PNW.
The Palouse: A Spectacular Landscape for Artistry
The Palouse landscape along the Washington-Idaho state line offers an unforgettable backdrop for creative pursuits.
How to Get Connected in the Palouse Region
A resident shares her advice on how to get connected in Moscow, Idaho and Pullman, Washington.
Data used on Livability.com is provided from the most recent release (November 2025) by Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS). Our LivScore is calculated in partnership with AGS. Sales tax sources: Sales Tax Clearinghouse, Tax Foundation, and State Revenue Departments. Local rates are population-weighted to account for municipal variations.
