Local servicesPost officeRosalia Post Office1.8 miTown hallRosalia City Hall1.7 miPoliceRosalia Police Department1.7 miFire stationRosalia Fire Department1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSpokane International Airport GEG26 miInterstateI-9022 miUS highwayUS 1951.5 miAmtrakAmtrak Station SPK28 miCoachEastern WA UnivWheat Line18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 99170 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 99170 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 56 min4:53 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 29 min7:33 am – 4:02 pm
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People1,015 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.2411 householdsMedian household income $75,208Median home value $216,100Median rent $722 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,681 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting6.7% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 474 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, farming, forestry and mining 13%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 33 minutes79% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 7% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 86°F, lows 51°FColdest month December: highs 36°F, lows 24°F18 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month December26 in of snow a year, on about 16 days25 days above 90°F, 146 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Rosalia station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksBonnie Lakelake · 7.8 miJohnson Lakelake · 8.6 miGranite Buttepeak · 9.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSteptoe Battlefieldstate historic site · 2.2 miNeal Wyer Memorial Fieldrecreation area · 2.2 miTurnbull National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 11.0 mi · 20,849 acresSteptoe Buttestate park · 15.6 mi · 168 acresIron Horse Palousestate park · 18.7 mi · 1,260 acresMary Minerva McCroskey State Parkstate park · 22.4 mi · 4,680 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 200130 mi away, near Spokane, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 22 Sep 200348 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowWhitman County, WA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateCold wave Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality87% of days had good air in 2025317 of 365 days measured48 moderate daysMedian index 23, worst day 99main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Whitman County monitors, WA
Internet at home77% of households have a broadband subscription47% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterTown of Rosaliaserves 831 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,495 ft760 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program