Author: Travis Thornton

Leading economic sectors are government, real estate and rental leasing, and information; manufacturing comes fourth (8.6% of the state’s GDP). Fruit and vegetable production, and hydroelectric power, are other important sectors. What are 3 major industries in Washington? The biggest industries in Washington are: Food And Agriculture. Aerospace And Construction. […]

The 9 Most Important Seattle Snacks Beecher’s curds. Cougar Mountain. Jones Soda. Oh Boy! Snoqualmie Ice Cream. Tim’s Potato Chips. Mountain Bars. Frango chocolates. What food is Seattle famous for? Seattle’s Famous Foods – Everything You Need to Try Oysters. Seafood. Sushi. The Seattle Dog. Coffee. Pho. Teriyaki. Desserts. What […]

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity The enrolled student population at Washington State University is 59.2% White, 14.9% Hispanic or Latino, 6.56% Asian, 6.3% Two or More Races, 2.86% Black or African American, 0.488% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.366% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. Is WSU a diverse […]

According to the Seattle Police Department, there were 47,773 reported crimes last year, a 10% increase from 2020, and up nearly 13% from 2019. The number of both violent crime and property crime increased. Is crime getting worse in Seattle? Overall, violent crime is up 32% — from 1,051 incidents […]

The safest cities in the state each had less than 100 reported violent crimes, a rate of 1.6 incidents per 1,000 people.In 2022, the top 20 safest cities in Washington were: Sammamish. Camas. Snoqualmie. Mercer Island. Kenmore. Bainbridge Island. Oak Harbor. Maple Valley. What city in Washington has the highest […]

Chances are, if you’re flying to Washington, you’re headed to Seattle. Fortunately, Seattle and the area around it hold some of the most beautiful places in Washington! Is Seattle a pretty city? Named one of America’s most-liked cities, Seattle is easily one of the country’s most attractive settlements as well. […]

The overall quality of Washington wines has certainly increased by leaps and bounds since the first vines were planted in the 1950s. Over theyears, vintners have found the right sites for the right varietals to make beautifully expressive wines with precise vineyard management. Does Washington make good wine? You must […]

Sequim, Washington If you’re looking to stay somewhat local, consider a trip to Sequim on the Olympic Peninsula. We know what you’re thinking: There’s no way to escape the cloud cover for hundreds of miles, but as it turns out, Sequim is the sunniest place in Western Washington. What city […]

Washington is 4.2% cheaper than Colorado. Is Colorado cheaper than Washington State? The cost of living in Denver, CO is -17.1% lower than in Seattle, WA. You would have to earn a salary of $49,758 to maintain your current standard of living. Employers in Denver, CO typically pay -7.5% less […]

In 2019, Wichita State University reported 138 incidents related to crime and safety that involved students at or near campus or on other properties associated with the school. Based on a student body population of 15,342, that’s 8.99 incidents per 1,000 students. What is the crime rate in Wichita Kansas? […]

1 in the U.S. News Best States ranking and is the first state to earn the top spot twice in a row. Washington’s low-carbon energy system and robust secondary education system continue to rank among the nation’s best, as does the state’s economy, the fastest growing in the nation. What […]