Living in Country around Cinebar, WA
Country around Cinebar is a rural area of about 890 people in Lewis County, Washington, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 35 miles from Olympia, WA and 66 miles from Seattle, WA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 72°F and winter highs 37°F, with about 28 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $477k and rent runs about $981 a month.
890people
$477kTypical home
$981/moRent
72° / 37°Summer / winter
28"Snow
169Sunny days
177Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 890 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 8 people per sq mi
- 66 mi to Seattle, WA
- 35 mi to Olympia, WA
- 23 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $477k (≈$3,005/mo)
- Median rent $981/mo
- Median household income $57k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 12.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 72°F
- Winter highs around 37°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 51°F)
- 169 sunny days a year (59 totally clear)
- 196 cloudy days a year
- 66 of 90 winter days are gray
- 177 days a year with rain or snow
- 28" of snow a year
- 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (193 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,211 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 60
- 25% of households have kids
- 25% are 65 or older
- 17% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 7% walk or take transit to work
- 32 mi to OLM airport
- 55 mi to SEA (major hub)
- 30 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 68% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1981
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 2,756 ft
- 33 mi to the ocean
- 133 mi to a big lake
- 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 46 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 52 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 7 bars within 25 mi
- 29 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 34 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 36% of Washington districts (reading)
- 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 35 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 15 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 31 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Lewis County: R+33 in 2024
- Washington: D+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- High volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.