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Country around Danville is a rural area of about 262 people in Ferry County, Washington, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 100 miles from Spokane, WA and 200 miles from Seattle, WA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 75°F and winter highs 22°F, with about 49 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $392k and rent runs about $663 a month.
262people
$392kTypical home
$663/moRent
75° / 22°Summer / winter
49"Snow
223Sunny days
107Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 262 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 5 people per sq mi
- 200 mi to Seattle, WA
- 100 mi to Spokane, WA
- 94 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $392k (≈$2,472/mo)
- Median rent $663/mo
- Median household income $56k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 75°F
- Winter highs around 22°F
- Dry summers (dew point 44°F)
- 223 sunny days a year (82 totally clear)
- 142 cloudy days a year
- 53 of 90 winter days are gray
- 107 days a year with rain or snow
- 49" of snow a year
- 18 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 17 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (95 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (704 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 57
- 16% of households have kids
- 30% are 65 or older
- 26% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 38 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 101 mi to GEG airport
- 101 mi to GEG (major hub)
- 184 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 81% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1992
- 84% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 4,836 ft
- 182 mi to the ocean
- 24 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 32 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- No golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 5 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 7 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 47 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 37% of Washington districts (reading)
- 24 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 24 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 104 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 38 mi to the nearest vet
- 23 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 95 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Ferry County: R+33 in 2024
- Washington: D+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low 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.