Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 42 min5:21 am – 9:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 41 min7:47 am – 4:29 pm
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People23,845 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.09,621 householdsMedian household income $85,369Median home value $467,200Median rent $1,677 a month63% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,846 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.3% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 10,749 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, professional and business services 11%, construction 10%Average commute 23 minutes69% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 20% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages35% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 85%, Spanish 10%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 82°F, lows 59°FColdest month December: highs 47°F, lows 36°F37 in of rain a year, on about 93 dayswettest month December4 in of snow a year, on about 3 days15 days above 90°F, 32 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Portland Intl Ap station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksLieser Pointcape · 1.1 miLower Pointcape · 1.6 miBroughton Beachbeach · 1.9 miBiddle Lakelake · 2.3 miClark College Main Campuscollege · 3.8 miLemon Islandisland · 1.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDavid Douglas Community Parkpark · 1.0 mi · 66 acresGovernment Island Game Management Areanational conservation area · 3.5 miCentral Park Northnational conservation area · 3.8 miWintler Parkpark · 1.4 miGovernment Island State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 3.3 mi · 2,204 acresFort Vancouver National Historic Sitehistoric site · 3.8 mi · 164 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,241 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970322 of magnitude 4+, 15 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.7 on 18 May 198045 mi away, near Amboy, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 5 Sep 202643 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateClark County, WA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality83% of days had good air in 2025302 of 365 days measured63 moderate daysMedian index 33, worst day 83main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Clark County monitors, WA
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Vancouverserves 373,047 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation302 ft92 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center Main Campusunder a milePost officePortland Airport Post Office2.5 miTown hallMaywood Park City Hall4.6 miPolicePort of Portland Police Department2.3 miFire stationVancouver Fire Department Station 81.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi12 schools7 elementary, 1 middle, 4 otherSchoolSky View Baptist Academyunder a mileElementaryEllsworth Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryMarrion Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeClark College Main Campus3.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPortland International Airport PDX2.4 miInterstateI-2052.0 miUS highwayUS 30 Byp4.0 miAmtrakVancouver, WA USA VAN5.3 miLight railPortland Int'l Airport MAX StationTriMet2.3 miCoachPortland International Airport (PDX)Pacific Crest Bus Lines2.2 miTransit8 stops within a mileC-TRANSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 98664 ZIP area.
