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Bingen, Washington

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Population in 2022: 774 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +15.2%
 
Males: 382  (49.5%)
Females: 392  (50.5%)
Median resident age:

38.0 years
Washington median age:

38.4 years

Zip codes: 98605.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $80,670 (it was $24,375 in 2000)
Bingen:

$80,670
WA:

$91,306

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $38,301 (it was $12,290 in 2000)

Bingen city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $379,546 (it was $85,000 in 2000)
Bingen:

$379,546
WA:

$569,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $403,850; detached houses: $403,283; mobile homes: $397,158

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,619.

March 2022 cost of living index in Bingen: 96.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 3.8%

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  • Races in Bingen, WA (2022)
    • 54457.6%White alone
    • 36238.3%Hispanic
    • 283.0%Two or more races
    • 91.0%Asian alone

Races in Bingen detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Washington and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Bingen, Washington as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Bingen is 365 to 1.


Crime rates in Bingen by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(136.8)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(135.7)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(136.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(138.3)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(133.2)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		2
(293.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(136.2)		2
(277.4)		0
(0.0)		2
(276.6)		1
(136.8)		1
(135.1)		1
(134.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		22
(3,231)		6
(842.7)		4
(553.3)		5
(684.0)		3
(411.5)		1
(136.2)		1
(138.7)		1
(138.5)		3
(414.9)		2
(273.6)		4
(540.5)		4
(536.9)		1
(133.2)		4
(542.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		13
(1,909)		19
(2,669)		22
(3,043)		20
(2,736)		20
(2,743)		9
(1,226)		10
(1,387)		11
(1,524)		14
(1,936)		9
(1,231)		5
(675.7)		23
(3,087)		5
(665.8)		8
(1,085)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		6
(881.1)		3
(421.3)		2
(276.6)		2
(273.6)		3
(411.5)		3
(408.7)		0
(0.0)		3
(415.5)		1
(138.3)		1
(136.8)		0
(0.0)		1
(134.2)		0
(0.0)		1
(135.7)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(138.3)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(272.5)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(135.7)
City-Data.com crime index431.7199.4182.6179.2171.5159.4120.7103.9214.4216.191.9198.775.9200.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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Crime rate in Bingen detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.39
Washington average:

1.45
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Ancestries: European (11.3%), German (9.0%), Irish (6.1%), English (4.7%), American (4.1%), French (2.3%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1924

Elevation: 1131 feet

Land area: 0.65 square miles.

Population density: 1,189 people per square mile   (low).

Bingen, Washington map

239 residents are foreign born (22.6% Latin America).

This city:

25.3%
Washington:

14.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,745 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,681 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gresham, OR (49.3 miles , pop. 90,205).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Portland, OR (58.3 miles , pop. 529,121).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (820.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

White Salmon, WA (1.1 miles ),
Hood River, OR (1.6 miles ),
Mosier, OR (2.0 miles ),
Odell, OR (2.7 miles ),
Lyle, WA (3.0 miles ),
Rowena, OR (3.1 miles),
Wind River, WA (3.6 miles ),
Chenoweth, OR (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 45.72 N, Longitude: 121.47 W

Distribution of median household income in Bingen, WA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Bingen, WA in 2022
Bingen satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2019: 3 buildings, average cost: $239,300
  • 2018: 1 building, cost: $204,900
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $78,000
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $118,600
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $160,000
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $334,600
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $165,800
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $149,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Bingen, WA residents
Average permit cost in Bingen, WA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

6.1%
Washington:

4.6%
Population change in the 1990s: +33 (+5.2%).
Most common industries in Bingen, WA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Wood products (10.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.1%)
  • Health care (8.8%)
  • Construction (6.3%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (5.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Wood products (16.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (13.7%)
  • Construction (11.2%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (6.2%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (6.2%)
  • Educational services (5.6%)
  • Health care (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (21.8%)
  • Health care (14.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.3%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (4.8%)
  • Public administration (4.8%)
  • Wood products (4.0%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.0%)
Most common occupations in Bingen, WA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.2%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (7.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.0%)
  • Cashiers (4.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (13.7%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (9.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.2%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (5.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.7%)
  • Construction laborers (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (10.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.7%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.8%)
  • Customer service representatives (4.0%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.0%)

Average climate in Bingen, Washington

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2021 was 58.0. This is better than average.

City:

58.0
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2021 was 5.57. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.57
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Bingen-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Washington state average. It is 1514% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 117.0 miles away from Bingen center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 108.9 miles away from the city center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 MD, Depth: 32.2 mi) earthquake occurred 115.9 miles away from Bingen center
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 118.2 miles away from Bingen center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
On 1/31/1922 at 13:17:28, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 403.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 412.5 miles away from Bingen center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Klickitat County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Winter Storms: 6, Mudslides: 5, Fires: 4, Landslides: 4, Storms: 4, Snows: 3, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Bingen topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Bingen:

  • SKYLINE HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 1 miles away; WHITE SALMON, WA)
  • HEART OF HOSPICE, LLC (Hospital, about 3 miles away; HOOD RIVER, OR)
  • RAY YASUI DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 3 miles away; HOOD RIVER, OR)
  • PROVIDENCE HOOD RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 3 miles away; HOOD RIVER, OR)
  • HOOD RIVER CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; HOOD RIVER, OR)
  • COLUMBIA BASIN CARE FACILITY (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; THE DALLES, OR)
  • THE DALLES HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; THE DALLES, OR)

Amtrak station:

BINGEN-WHITE SALMON (FOOT OF WALNUT ST.) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bingen:

  • Mt Hood Community College (about 48 miles; Gresham, OR; Full-time enrollment: 11,847)
  • Concordia University-Portland (about 58 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 3,996)
  • Clark College (about 58 miles; Vancouver, WA; FT enrollment: 9,330)
  • Clackamas Community College (about 61 miles; Oregon City, OR; FT enrollment: 4,261)
  • Portland State University (about 61 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 21,450)
  • Lewis & Clark College (about 62 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 2,864)
  • University of Portland (about 62 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 4,030)

Public elementary/middle school in Bingen:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Bingen Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Jewett Creek (A), Dry Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: City Center Motel (208 West Steuben).

Klickitat County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Bingen and their reported violations in the past:

BINGEN WATER DEPT (Population served: 1,723, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2000, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2008)
  • 120 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

2.5 people
Washington:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

56.3%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

11.9%
Whole state:

7.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

People in group quarters in Bingen in 2010:

  • 4 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 2 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 2 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
7 people in other group homes in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Bingen:

Marital status in Bingen, WA
  • Never married: 42.2%
  • Now married: 38.2%
  • Separated: 3.9%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

For population 25 years and over in Bingen:

  • High school or higher: 81.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.0%
  • Unemployed: 11.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 12.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

14.5
Washington average:

11.6

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Bingen
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Bingen, WA (based on Klickitat County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic2,2002
Evangelical Protestant2,02623
Other9813
Mainline Protestant6549
Orthodox551
None14,402-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Klickitat County:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Klickitat County:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
This county:

4.49 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 13
Klickitat County:

6.48 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

8.26 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Klickitat County:

8.6%
Washington:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

26.0%
Washington:

25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

12.3%
Washington:

13.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Bingen:

46.7%
Washington:

49.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

43.9%
Washington:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.5
Washington:

28.4

People feeling badly about themselves:
Bingen:

24.4%
Washington:

20.9%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

9.3%
Washington:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Bingen:

6.8
Washington:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

31.8%
Washington:

32.8%

General health condition:
Bingen:

53.9%
Washington:

56.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Bingen:

78.7%
State:

79.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Bingen, WA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 3$18,020$72,0801$2,912
Sewerage 1$6,192$74,3041$3,521
Financial Administration 1$7,072$84,8641$3,674
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$2,989
Firefighters 0$0 16$6,514
Totals for Government 5$31,284$75,08225$19,610

Bingen government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Local Fire Protection: $27,000 ($34.88)
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000 ($3.88)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $273,000 ($352.71)
    Water Utilities: $267,000 ($344.96)
    Financial Administration: $146,000 ($188.63)
    Regular Highways: $144,000 ($186.05)
    Parks and Recreation: $90,000 ($116.28)
    Local Fire Protection: $44,000 ($56.85)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $37,000 ($47.80)
    Central Staff Services: $20,000 ($25.84)
    General Public Buildings: $18,000 ($23.26)
    Health - Other: $5,000 ($6.46)
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,000 ($3.88)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,000 ($2.58)
    General - Other: $2,000 ($2.58)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $273,000 ($352.71)
    Other - Sewerage: $27,000 ($34.88)
    Other - Water Utilities: $19,000 ($24.55)
    Other - Correctional Institutions: $8,000 ($10.34)
    Other - Protective Inspection and Regulations: $6,000 ($7.75)
    Other - Regular Highways: $2,000 ($2.58)
    Other - General - Other: $1,000 ($1.29)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks and Recreation: $11,000 ($14.21)
    Sewerage: $7,000 ($9.04)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $293,000 ($378.55)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $21,000 ($27.13)

Bingen government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $527,000 ($680.88)
    Other: $3,000 ($3.88)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $9,000 ($11.63)
    Rents: $7,000 ($9.04)
    Donations From Private Sources: $6,000 ($7.75)
    Interest Earnings: $5,000 ($6.46)
    General Revenue - Other: $1,000 ($1.29)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $331,000 ($427.65)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $68,000 ($87.86)
    Highways: $17,000 ($21.96)
    General Local Government Support: $10,000 ($12.92)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $242,000 ($312.66)
    Public Utilities Sales: $236,000 ($304.91)
    Property: $200,000 ($258.40)
    Other License: $16,000 ($20.67)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $9,000 ($11.63)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $8,000 ($10.34)

Bingen government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $791,000 ($1021.96)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $524,000 ($677.00)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $295,000 ($381.14)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,000 ($36.18)

Bingen government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $219,000 ($282.95)

Businesses in Bingen, WA

  • H&R Block: 1
  • McDonald's: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Bingen:

  • KIHR (1340 AM; 1 kW; HOOD RIVER, OR; Owner: COLUMBIA GORGE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KODL (1440 AM; 5 kW; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: LARSON-WYNN, INC.)
  • KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
  • KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KFXX (910 AM; 10 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC (DE))
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bingen:

  • KBNO-FM (89.3 FM; WHITE SALMON, WA; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KQHR (90.1 FM; HOOD RIVER, OR; Owner: KBPS PUBLIC RADIO FOUNDATION)
  • KMCQ (104.5 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: MID-COLUMBIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K215CR (90.9 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K256AC (99.1 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: CATHOLIC BROADCASTING NORTHWEST, INC)
  • KYYT (102.3 FM; GOLDENDALE, WA; Owner: HAYSTACK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KACI-FM (97.7 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: COLUMBIA GORGE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KMSW (92.7 FM; THE DALLES, OR; Owner: M.S.W. COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C..)
  • KLVP-FM (88.7 FM; CHERRYVILLE, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K220HR (91.9 FM; HOOD RIVER, OR; Owner: KBOO FOUNDATION (KBOO-FM))
  • KZRI (90.3 FM; WELCHES, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K273AJ (102.5 FM; ELWOOD, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KCGB-FM (105.5 FM; HOOD RIVER, OR; Owner: COLUMBIA GORGE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • K232CK (94.3 FM; HOOD RIVER, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)

TV broadcast stations around Bingen:

  • K36FG (Channel 36; HOOD RIVER, ETC., OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • K20EH (Channel 20; HOOD RIVER, OR; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • K28CQ (Channel 28; HOOD RIVER, ETC., OR; Owner: COLUMBIA GORGE TV, INC.)
  • K34FK (Channel 40; HOOD RIVER, ETC., OR; Owner: COLUMBIA GORGE TV, INC.)
  • K50CE (Channel 50; HOOD RIVER, OR; Owner: COLUMBIA GORGE TV, INC.)
  • K53EI (Channel 53; HOOD RIVER, OR; Owner: COLUMBIA GORGE TV, INC.)

Bingen fatal accident list:

May 10, 2005 02:45 PM, Sr-14, Lat: 45.722560, Lon: -121.482880, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Aug 14, 1988 04:25 PM, Willow, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 19, 1979 12:50 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Sep 26, 1978 12:10 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Oct 6, 1977 11:35 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Bingen, WA)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • BINGEN, 505 West Steuben St (Lat: 45.716472 Lon: -121.471500), Type: Pole, Structure height: 31 m, Overall height: 34 m, Call Sign: WQKU348,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11325.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz... (+8 more), Grant Date: 08/13/2019, Expiration Date: 09/15/2029, Certifier: Gregory M Romano, Registrant: Verizon, 1300 I St Nw - Suite 500 East, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 515-2453, Email:

  • CF59301, Cook Hill Trail (Lat: 45.734750 Lon: -121.678750), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WRZJ871,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19620.0 MHz, 17865.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 19620.0 MHz, 6389.96 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 19620.0 MHz, 17865.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 19620.0 MHz... (+45 more), Grant Date: 11/09/2023, Expiration Date: 11/09/2033, Certifier: Robert Nichols, Registrant: Startouch, Inc., 454 West Stuart Road, Bellingham, WA 98226, Phone: (360) 543-5679, Fax: (360) 738-6601, Email:


FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1
  • Lat: 45.706944 Lon: -121.452222, Call Sign: WRBR949,
    Assigned Frequencies: 1030.00 MHz, Grant Date: 06/04/2018, Expiration Date: 06/04/2028, Certifier: Ronald E Center, Registrant: The Boeing Company, Attn: Global Spectrum Management M/C 1k-105, Seattle, WA 98124, Phone: (425) 234-8063, Fax: (206) 665-3374, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bingen)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

48 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Bingen)

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 7. The highest number of fires - 16 took place in 2007, and the least - 3 in 2012. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Bingen, WA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (43.2%), and Structure Fires (36.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Bingen, WA
    • 4843.2%Outside Fires
    • 4136.9%Structure Fires
    • 1311.7%Other
    • 98.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Bingen, WA
Most common first names in Bingen, WA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1179.4 years
Mary980.8 years
Charles779.0 years
Frank769.9 years
James674.8 years
Robert675.5 years
Roy677.2 years
Ethel584.2 years
George576.8 years
William573.8 years
Most common last names in Bingen, WA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson580.8 years
Wilson576.4 years
Kelly474.0 years
Baumgarden470.0 years
Nielsen481.2 years
Reeves484.3 years
Shum472.2 years
Walker470.5 years
Jones378.0 years
Clark371.7 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Bingen, WA
  • 59.3%Utility gas
  • 25.5%Electricity
  • 15.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Bingen, WA
  • 63.0%Electricity
  • 31.1%Utility gas
  • 5.9%Wood


Bingen compared to Washington state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.
There are 8 pilots and 4 other airmen in this city.
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