Living in Country around Malott, WA
Country around Malott is a rural area of about 361 people in Okanogan County, Washington, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 64 miles from Wenatchee, WA and 127 miles from Seattle, WA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 29°F, with about 40 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $392k and rent runs about $887 a month.
361people
$392kTypical home
$887/moRent
85° / 29°Summer / winter
40"Snow
223Sunny days
88Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 361 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 5 people per sq mi
- 127 mi to Seattle, WA
- 64 mi to Wenatchee, WA
- 64 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $392k (≈$2,472/mo)
- Median rent $887/mo
- Median household income $50k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 29°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
- 88 days a year with rain or snow
- 40" of snow a year
- 15 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 4 days a year over 100°F
- 17 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 58
- 24% of households have kids
- 27% are 65 or older
- 22% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 19 min
- 8% walk or take transit to work
- 65 mi to EAT airport
- 115 mi to GEG (major hub)
- 127 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 78% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1984
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 2,326 ft
- 112 mi to the ocean
- 26 mi to a big lake
- 14 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 8 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 16 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
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 33 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 31% of Washington districts (reading)
- 11 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 99 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 34 mi to the nearest vet
- 15 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 65 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.