Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 1 min4:51 am – 8:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 24 min7:36 am – 4:00 pm
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People9,320 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.53,440 householdsMedian household income $100,599Median home value $540,400Median rent $1,608 a month95% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,810 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 4,019 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, professional and business services 12%, public administration 9%Average commute 37 minutes72% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages31% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Russian or other Slavic 2%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 52°FColdest month December: highs 32°F, lows 22°F17 in of rain a year, on about 56 dayswettest month December48 in of snow a year, on about 36 days20 days above 90°F, 157 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Spokane Wfo station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksNine Mile Fallswaterfall · 4.5 miLong Lakelake · 6.4 miKnight Lakelake · 4.1 miLittle Spokane Riverriver · 4.6 miRiverside State Park Spokane House Interpretive Centervisitor center · 4.7 miEagle Rockpeak · 3.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRiversidestate park · 4.2 mi · 8,735 acresFisk Propertystate park · 4.2 mi · 680 acresTrautman Propertystate recreation area · 3.4 mi · 279 acresLittle Spokane River Parkpark · 5.8 miAubrey L White Parkpark · 6.2 miWaikiki Springsstate conservation land · 9.6 mi · 116 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 200113 mi away, near Spokane, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 22 Sep 200329 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 home95% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% 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
Elevation1,975 ft602 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMann - Grandstaff Veterans Affairs Medical Center9.9 miPost officeNine Mile Falls Post Office4.7 miFire stationSpokane County Fire District 9 Station 97under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSpokane International Airport GEG13 miInterstateI-9014 miUS highwayUS 39510 miAmtrakAmtrak Station SPK14 miCoachNorth Spokane - Hastings Park and RideGold Line11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 99026 ZIP area.
