Franklin County | Population: ~82,700 | Tri-Cities Metro
One of the fast-growing Tri-Cities along the Columbia River, Pasco has a large agricultural distribution and food-processing economy, a growing Hispanic community, and generally the most affordable housing among the three cities.
West Pasco has newer master-planned subdivisions, while the historic core near downtown and the Columbia River waterfront offers older, more affordable housing stock.
West Pasco — Newer master-planned subdivisions.
Downtown Pasco — The historic core near the Columbia River waterfront.
Road 68 Corridor — A major retail and newer residential corridor.
Riverview — Homes near the Columbia River and Sacajawea State Park.
East Pasco — An established, more affordable residential area.
Broadmoor — Newer growth on Pasco’s western edge.
Chiawana — Family neighborhoods near Chiawana Park.
Three Rivers — Newer development near the river confluence.
Northwest Pasco — Growing subdivisions near regional shopping.
Kurtzman Park — An established, historic residential neighborhood.
- Major agricultural distribution and food-processing hub for the region
- Major agricultural distribution and food-processing hub for the region
- One of the fastest-growing cities in the Tri-Cities area
- Generally the most affordable of the three Tri-Cities
Pasco has seen strong new-home construction to keep pace with rapid growth, generally offering more affordable entry points than neighboring Kennewick or Richland.
Grades modeled on Niche.com’s Public Schools and Commute categories; Public Transit reflects the Commute grade, the closest available proxy.
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