Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 55 min4:54 am – 8:48 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 30 min7:32 am – 4:02 pm
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People163 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 58.072 householdsMedian household income $128,000Median home value $283,300Median rent $781 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,303 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 54°FColdest month December: highs 35°F, lows 28°F17 in of rain a year, on about 54 dayswettest month December27 in of snow a year, on about 19 days28 days above 90°F, 123 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, St John station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksSteam Shovel Hillpeak · 4.7 miGranite Buttepeak · 6.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSteptoe Buttestate park · 6.6 mi · 168 acresSteptoe Battlefieldstate historic site · 9.6 miNeal Wyer Memorial Fieldrecreation area · 9.5 miIron Horse Palousestate park · 16.1 mi · 1,260 acresMary Minerva McCroskey State Parkstate park · 20.2 mi · 4,680 acresTurnbull National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 20.8 mi · 20,849 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes12 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 11 Nov 200141 mi away, near Spokane, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 17 Jun 200449 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 home89% of households have a broadband subscription56% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Pullman Water Departmentserves 31,315 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation2,331 ft710 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWhitman Hospital and Medical Clinics15.5 miPost officeSaint John Post Office8.0 miTown hallOakesdale City Hall8.4 miPoliceOakesdale Police Department8.4 miFire stationWhitman Fire District 7 Thornton Fire Station 722.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPullman-Moscow Regional Airport PUW28 miMajor airportSpokane International Airport GEG37 miInterstateI-9029 miUS highwayUS 1951.6 miAmtrakAmtrak Station SPK39 miCoachColfaxNorthwestern Stage Lines15 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 99176 ZIP area.
