Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 12 min4:49 am – 9:01 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 14 min7:44 am – 3:58 pm
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People28 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 70.312 households100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 86°F, lows 50°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 21°F20 in of rain a year, on about 64 dayswettest month December47 in of snow a year, on about 24 days33 days above 90°F, 146 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Northport station, 22 mi away
Parks and public landsColville National Forestnational forest · within reach · 957,248 acresRanald McDonald's Gravestate park · 21.1 miPhalon Lake Public Fishing Areanational conservation area · 21.8 miSherman Creek Game Rangenational conservation area · 24.6 mi · 557 acresOkanogan National Forestnational forest · 38.8 mi · 383,021 acresKaniksu National Forestnational forest · 48.8 mi · 148,106 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 10 Sep 201646 mi away, near Oliver, CanadaMost recent: magnitude 3.9 on 10 Sep 201646 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowFerry County, WA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively ModerateLandslide Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality69% of days had good air in 2025252 of 365 days measured104 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 6 unhealthy daysMedian index 35, worst day 243main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Stevens County, WA, 44 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription0% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Republicserves 1,673 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation4,793 ft1,461 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeLaurier Post Office4.3 miFire stationJoint Fire Protection District Ferry County 3 and Stevens County 8 Sand Creek6.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSpokane International Airport GEG99 miUS highwayUS 3953.5 miCoachKettle FallsGold Line26 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 99146 ZIP area.
