Living in Malott, WA
Malott is a tiny town of 447 people in Okanogan County, Washington. It's about 66 miles from Wenatchee, WA and 131 miles from Seattle, WA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 37 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $331k and rent runs about $887 a month.
447people
$331kTypical home
$887/moRent
91° / 34°Summer / winter
37"Snow
223Sunny days
78Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 447
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 243 people per sq mi
- 131 mi to Seattle, WA
- 66 mi to Wenatchee, WA
- 66 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $331k (≈$2,089/mo)
- Median rent $887/mo
- Median household income $57k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 34°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
- 78 days a year with rain or snow
- 37" of snow a year
- 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 7 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 45
- 25% of households have kids
- 33% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 18 min
- 7% walk or take transit to work
- 66 mi to EAT airport
- 110 mi to GEG (major hub)
- 132 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 83% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1972
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 833 ft
- 116 mi to the ocean
- 30 mi to a big lake
- 18 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 12 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 10 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
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 31 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 31% of Washington districts (reading)
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 104 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 32 mi to the nearest vet
- 12 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 67 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.