Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 44 min5:19 am – 9:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 40 min7:47 am – 4:27 pm
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People7,305 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.82,117 householdsMedian household income $99,877Median home value $560,800Median rent $1,422 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,188 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.7% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 2,551 employedMain industries: construction 28%, education and health care 18%, retail 9%Average commute 43 minutes79% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 80°F, lows 50°FColdest month December: highs 45°F, lows 32°F52 in of rain a year, on about 117 dayswettest month December1 in of snow a year, on about 2 days11 days above 90°F, 70 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Battle Ground station, 12 mi away
Parks and public landsYacolt Recreation Parkpark · 3.6 miMoulton Falls Parkpark · 4.3 mi · 145 acresBattle Ground Lakestate recreation area · 9.2 mi · 276 acresCedar Creekstate conservation land · 10.2 mi · 121 acresMerrill Lake Natural Resources Conservation Areastate conservation land · 14.7 mi · 126 acresWashougal Riverstate park · 17.7 mi · 467 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,263 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970331 of magnitude 4+, 15 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.7 on 18 May 198024 mi away, near Amboy, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 5 Sep 202630 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 home92% of households have a broadband subscription52% have cable, fibre or DSL22% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLarch Corrections Centerserves 705 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,823 ft556 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLegacy Salmon Creek Medical Center19.0 miPost officeYacolt Post Office4.3 miTown hallYacolt Town Hall4.2 miFire stationYacolt Fire Department4.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPortland International Airport PDX24 miInterstateI-518 miUS highwayUS 3022 miAmtrakVancouver, WA USA VAN24 miCoachPortland International AirportCentral Oregon Breeze24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 98675 ZIP area.
