Local servicesHospitalSkyline Health Hospital5.4 miPost officeHusum Post Officeunder a mileTown hallUnderwood Community Civic Center4.8 miPoliceBingen - White Salmon Police Department5.0 miFire stationKlickitat County Fire Protection District 3 Husumunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPortland International Airport PDX55 miInterstateI-846.1 miUS highwayUS 306.2 miAmtrakBingen-White Salmon, WA BNG6.0 miCoachHood River OR (HOO)FlixBus6.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 98623 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 44 min5:16 am – 8:59 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 40 min7:44 am – 4:24 pm
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People43 residentsin the ZIP code area25 households100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 49°FColdest month December: highs 36°F, lows 25°F37 in of rain a yearwettest month January17 in of snow a year, on about 10 days8 days above 90°F, 141 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Snowden station, 7 mi away; rain from Hood River 0.8 Sw; snow from Hood Rvr Exp Stn
Nearby landmarksSpencer Reservoirreservoir · under a mileNorthwestern Lake (historical)lake · 2.5 miBald Mountainpeak · 3.0 miGreen Mountainpeak · 3.7 miWhite Salmon Riverriver · 5.1 miNature Trailtrailhead · 5.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWhite Salmon Oak Natural Resources Conservation Areastate conservation land · 1.4 mi · 552 acresPioneer Parkpark · 4.7 miKoberg Beach State Recreation Sitestate recreation area · 6.9 mi · 142 acresMarina Parkpark · 5.9 miGifford Pinchot National Forestnational forest · 9.1 mi · 37,063 acresMonte Cristo Natural Area Preservestate conservation land · 7.2 mi · 1,153 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,215 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970328 of magnitude 4+, 14 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.7 on 18 May 198044 mi away, near Amboy, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.9 on 6 Jun 202133 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 home100% of households have a broadband subscription100% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterFordyce Water Assnserves 302 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation467 ft142 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
