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Albion, WA

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Population
540
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
2,250 ft
Median Home Value
$230,700
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,061/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$56,833
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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OverallBest places in WashingtonPopulation rankingHighest population places in WashingtonNearest larger communityPullman, Washington5.6 miles away · 33,756 residents.

About Albion

Set among the rolling wheat fields of eastern Washington’s Palouse region, Albion is a peaceful small town located just a few miles northwest of Pullman. With around 550 residents, it offers a relaxed rural setting where neighbors know one another by name. It is a popular option for people who work or study at Washington State University but prefer a quiet home base away from the bustle of campus.

Aerial view of Albion, Washington, circa 1950 DPLA 191c46c9dbb4bae22f121995ab89d161

Daily life here centers around a friendly, close-knit neighborhood feel. Residents gather at the community center and local park for events like the annual pie social and town potlucks, preserving a strong sense of local tradition. Everyday conveniences, dining, and medical care are only a ten-minute drive away in Pullman, making Albion an appealing choice for anyone looking for country living with easy access to city amenities.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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