Local servicesPost officeRoslyn Post Officeunder a mileTown hallRoslyn City Hallunder a milePoliceCle Elum Police Department2.8 miFire stationRoslyn Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 56 min5:07 am – 9:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 29 min7:47 am – 4:16 pm
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People884 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.8421 householdsMedian household income $82,386Median home value $464,100Median rent $1,639 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,075 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting5.6% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 455 employedMain industries: retail 31%, hospitality, food and recreation 18%, construction 15%Average commute 30 minutes78% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages38% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 5%, other Indo-European languages 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 81°F, lows 51°FColdest month December: highs 34°F, lows 22°F25 in of rain a yearwettest month November80 in of snow a year, on about 29 days15 days above 90°F, 156 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cle Elum station, 5 mi away; snow from Leavenworth 3 S
Parks and public landsCoal Mines Trail Parkpark · 2.3 miIron Horsestate park · 5.0 mi · 2,334 acresLoggers Fieldpark · 3.4 miLake Eastonstate park · 6.9 mi · 1,111 acresTeanaway Valleystate conservation land · 8.0 mi · 216 acresYakima Riverstate conservation land · 8.8 mi · 2,423 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes109 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197011 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 20 Apr 197442 mi away, near Packwood, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 6 Apr 202523 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateKittitas County, WA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsAvalanche Very HighWildfire Relatively HighLandslide Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality80% of days had good air in 2025292 of 365 days measured70 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 25, worst day 114main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Kittitas County monitors, WA
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription90% have cable, fibre or DSL3% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Roslynserves 2,099 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,297 ft700 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program