Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 0 min4:52 am – 8:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 25 min7:35 am – 4:01 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People9,440 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.62,804 householdsMedian household income $62,518Median home value $346,200Median rent $1,357 a month32% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,189 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting11.9% unemployment rate47% of adults are in the labour force, 2,691 employedMain industries: retail 16%, education and health care 15%, manufacturing 15%Average commute 23 minutes79% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 79%, other Asian or Pacific languages 6%, Spanish 5%, Arabic 4%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 58°FColdest month December: highs 34°F, lows 24°F16 in of rain a year, on about 53 dayswettest month December45 in of snow a year, on about 35 days21 days above 90°F, 132 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Spokane Intl Ap station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksSpring Lakelake · 2.8 miLake Eleanorlake · 2.8 miSpokane Falls Community Collegecollege · 6.3 miRiverside State Park Bowl and Pitcher Campgroundcampground · 5.8 miOlson Hillpeak · 5.0 miFish Lake Trail Spokane Trailheadtrailhead · 6.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSpokane Plains Battlefieldstate historic site · 2.9 miRiversidestate park · 6.0 mi · 8,735 acresPalisades Park Conservation (expansion)park · 5.0 mi · 50 acresRominerecreation area · 5.0 miTrautman Propertystate recreation area · 9.2 mi · 279 acresTurnbull National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 11.9 mi · 19,211 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 11 Nov 20019 mi away, near Spokane, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 22 Sep 200332 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateSpokane County, WA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighCold wave Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality65% of days had good air in 2025236 of 365 days measured126 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 43, worst day 126main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Spokane County monitors, WA
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription83% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Spokaneserves 346,138 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation2,390 ft728 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospital92nd Medical Group - United States Air Force Hospital4.0 miPost officeAirway Heights Post Officeunder a mileTown hallAirway Heights City Hallunder a milePoliceAirway Heights Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationAirway Heights Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementarySunset Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeSpokane Falls Community College6.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSpokane International Airport GEG2.7 miInterstateI-903.3 miUS highwayUS 3953.3 miAmtrakAmtrak Station SPK8.0 miCoachSpokaneAirportWheat Line2.4 miTransit26 stops within a mileSpokane Transit Authority (STA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 99001 ZIP area.
