Local servicesHospitalProvidence Hood River Memorial Hospital8.4 miPost officeUnderwood Post Office6.6 miTown hallUnderwood Community Civic Center6.6 miPoliceHood River County Sheriff's Office8.7 miFire stationMill A Volunteer Fire Department1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolMill A School1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPortland International Airport PDX47 miInterstateI-845.5 miUS highwayUS 305.5 miAmtrakBingen-White Salmon, WA BNG10 miCoachHood River (CAT)Northwestern Stage Lines7.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 98605 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 98605 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 43 min5:16 am – 9:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 40 min7:44 am – 4:25 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People1,117 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.3491 householdsMedian household income $72,917Median home value $421,700Median rent $1,270 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,908 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 557 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, retail 16%, professional and business services 13%Average commute 23 minutes63% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 4% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle, 16% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 81%, Spanish 18%8% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 82°F, lows 55°FColdest month December: highs 40°F, lows 31°F30 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month December17 in of snow a year, on about 10 days21 days above 90°F, 92 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hood Rvr Exp Stn station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksGoat Pointpeak · 1.7 miHauk Buttepeak · under a mileMOSS CREEK CGcampground · 1.8 miLong Lakelake · 5.4 miGRASSY KNOLL THtrailhead · 3.9 miLittle White Salmon Riverriver · 4.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGifford Pinchot National Forestnational forest · 1.8 mi · 37,063 acresBig Cedars County Parkpark · 1.8 miWygant State Natural Areastate conservation land · 5.2 mi · 745 acresVinzenz Lausmann Memorial State Natural Areastate conservation land · 5.7 mi · 127 acresLindsey Creek State Scenic Corridorstate recreation area · 6.7 mi · 134 acresSeneca Fouts Memorial State Natural Areastate conservation land · 5.7 mi · 429 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,239 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970333 of magnitude 4+, 15 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.7 on 18 May 198039 mi away, near Amboy, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.9 on 6 Jun 202130 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowKlickitat County, WA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWildfire Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality85% of days had good air in 202577 of 91 days measured13 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 23, worst day 119main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Klickitat County monitors, WA
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription61% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBingen Water Deptserves 1,758 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,770 ft539 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
