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Country around Loomis is a rural area of about 289 people in Okanogan County, Washington, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 102 miles from Wenatchee, WA and 147 miles from Seattle, WA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 80°F and winter highs 27°F, with about 82 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $300k and rent runs about $1k a month.
289people
$300kTypical home
$1,275/moRent
80° / 27°Summer / winter
82"Snow
223Sunny days
87Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 289 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1 people per sq mi
- 147 mi to Seattle, WA
- 102 mi to Wenatchee, WA
- 102 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $300k (≈$1,891/mo)
- Median rent $1,275/mo
- Median household income $43k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 80°F
- Winter highs around 27°F
- Dry summers (dew point 42°F)
- 223 sunny days a year (82 totally clear)
- 142 cloudy days a year
- 53 of 90 winter days are gray
- 87 days a year with rain or snow
- 82" of snow a year
- 25 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 12 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (0 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,129 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 60
- 22% of households have kids
- 32% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 18 min
- 30% walk or take transit to work
- 103 mi to EAT airport
- 133 mi to GEG (major hub)
- 126 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 65% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1991
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 3,127 ft
- 124 mi to the ocean
- 55 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 27 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 4 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- No museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 18 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 23% of Washington districts (reading)
- 16 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 26 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 110 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 17 mi to the nearest vet
- 33 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 63 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Okanogan County: R+15 in 2024
- Washington: D+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Moderate earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- 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.