Kennewick Storage Units at 9501 W 10th Ave

Kennewick is served by the Kennewick School District, which boasts a community-centric approach to helping all students reach their highest potential. Cottonwood Elementary School in Kennewick is known for its consistently outstanding student performance and commitment to helping all their students succeed. Desert Hills Middle School and Kamiakin High School have a similar focus on high achievement, with their carefully developed curriculum and extracurricular offerings. There are even more excellent schools in the area, so you should be supported no matter where you move.

Gas & Electric –

Benton PUD is the primary provider of energy in the Kennewick, WA area. The Cascade Natural Gas Corporation provides gas to Kennewick residents.

Water & Sewer –

Water and sewer services are handled by The Utility Services Division of Public Works, managed by the city. You can find out more details about how to contact them here.

Internet –

Spectrum Internet and Ziply Fiber are both great options for high-speed internet, phone, and television services.

Waste/Recycling –

Waste Management Northwest takes care of trash and recycling for residential homes, apartments, and commercial buildings in the Kennewick area.

Post Office –

The United States Postal Service has an office in Kennewick, to fulfill all your mail and package needs.

Public Library –

The Mid-Columbia Library System has two branches in Kennewick, the Kennewick Branch and the Keewaydin Park Branch. The Kennewick Branch is the largest of all 12 Mid-Columbia Libraries, and welcomes thousands of visitors every month for programs, community lectures, and story time.

Hospital –

Kadlec Regional Medical Center and Trios Health both offer a variety of specialists, providers, and medical services for the Tri-Cities area, including Kennewick.

• Tri-City Water Follies – The Tri-City Water Follies have been ongoing for over 50 years, and take place in the last full weekend in July. Spectators will gather on the banks of the Columbia River and watch the over-the-river airshow, where experienced airplane pilots in show off their skills, and the Apollo Columbia Cup, which includes the fastest hydroplane race of the year.
• Hometown Holidays Parade – In December, Downtown Kennewick hosts a traditional holiday parade, featuring holliday-themed floats, appearances by Santa, and ends with festive activities and treats.
• Classy Chassy – Classy Chassy is a car show, which also features food, live music, artistic demonstrations, and creative local vendors!
• SOCO Creative Arts Festival – This event is referred to as a “festival of festivals”, and is a delightfully fun celebration of art that features live music, gallery shows, a sidewalk chalk art contest, local creatives selling crafts & food, and much more! It shines a light on all types of art, including fiber art, woodworking, and quilting, alongside other mediums.

The median monthly rent in Kennewick is $1,383. However, utility prices like energy and phone bills are around 6% lower than the national average, and grocery prices are also on the lower end. With a thriving local economy that benefits from a variety of industries, a vibrant local art scene, and flourishing local agriculture that includes the heart of Washington wine country, there’s numerous reasons to make a home in Kennewick.