Local servicesHospitalNorth Valley Hospital18.0 miPost officeOroville Post Office9.6 miTown hallOroville City Hall9.6 miPoliceOroville Police Department9.6 miFire stationOkanogan County Fire Protection District 11 Rawhide Station1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPangborn Memorial Airport EAT115 miMajor airportSpokane International Airport GEG119 miUS highwayUS 978.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 98844 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 98844 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 12 min4:52 am – 9:04 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 14 min7:47 am – 4:02 pm
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People4,814 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.92,307 householdsMedian household income $42,541Median home value $251,100Median rent $757 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,930 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate47% of adults are in the labour force, 1,792 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, farming, forestry and mining 24%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 24 minutes75% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 89%, Spanish 11%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 77°F, lows 52°FColdest month December: highs 28°F, lows 17°F17 in of rain a yearwettest month June53 in of snow a year, on about 30 days5 days above 90°F, 173 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Tonasket 11ne station, 9 mi away; snow from Republic
Parks and public landsOkanogan National Forestnational forest · 1.9 mi · 383,021 acresCharles And Mary Ederstate conservation land · 5.7 mi · 5,544 acresChesawstate conservation land · 5.9 mi · 4,267 acresDriscoll Islandstate conservation land · 8.9 mi · 357 acresOroville Community Baseball Fieldsrecreation area · 8.9 miOsoyoos Lake Veteran's Memorial Parkpark · 9.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes25 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 18 Nov 201136 mi away, near Riverside, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 21 Nov 202516 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateOkanogan County, WA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWildfire Relatively HighAvalanche Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality57% of days had good air in 2025204 of 361 days measured153 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 41, worst day 160main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Okanogan County monitors, WA
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription47% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Orovilleserves 3,256 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,759 ft1,146 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
