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Spokane County

Population in July 2007: 5,665.
Males: 2,566  (45.3%)
Females: 3,099  (54.7%)

Median resident age:  28.8 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 99218.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $47,516 (it was $36,630 in 2000)
Country Homes:  $47,516
Washington:  $58,078

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $24,648

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $235,636 (it was $126,400 in 2000)
Country Homes:  $235,636
Washington:  $308,100

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $236,386; Detached houses: $232,119; Townhouses or other attached units: $317,280; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $258,585

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Races in Country Homes:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.0%)
  • Hispanic (2.5%)
  • Two or more races (2.5%)
  • American Indian (2.0%)
  • Black (1.4%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.7%)
  • Chinese (0.5%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Country Homes: 89.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (20.8%), Irish (12.9%), English (9.0%), Norwegian (4.8%), Italian (4.4%), United States (3.7%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 1950 feet

Land area: 1.70 square miles.

Population density: 3339 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Country Homes

  • High school or higher: 91.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.7%
  • Unemployed: 28.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Country Homes CDP

  • Never married: 25.0%
  • Now married: 60.0%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 4.3%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

135 residents are foreign born (1.7% Europe, 0.5% Asia, 0.3% North America).

This place:  2.6%
Washington:  10.4%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in May 2009.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Country Homes:  1.5% ($1,876)
Washington:  1.2% ($1,915)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Spokane, WA (5.0 miles , pop. 195,629).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (221.3 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (946.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Fairwood, WA (1.1 miles ), Town and Country, WA (1.3 miles ), Spokane, WA (2.2 miles ), Millwood, WA (2.7 miles ), Dishman, WA (3.0 miles ), Trentwood, WA (3.2 miles ), Airway Heights, WA (3.3 miles ), Opportunity, WA (3.3 miles ).

Latitude: 47.75 N, Longitude: 117.42 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 509

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Construction laborers (3%)
  • Customer service representatives (3%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)



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Country Homes-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Washington state average. It is 38% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/11/2001 at 16:00:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MD, Depth: 2.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 4.1 miles away from Country Homes center
On 8/17/1994 at 06:56:49, a magnitude 4.1 (3.6 ML, 4.1 ML, Depth: 1.0 mi) earthquake occurred 78.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/25/2001 at 14:15:23, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MD, 3.5 ML, Depth: 6.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 4.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/1998 at 07:35:32, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MD, 3.6 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 87.4 miles away from Country Homes center
On 11/12/2001 at 03:03:02, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 1.6 mi) earthquake occurred 4.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/20/2000 at 03:27:23, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 ML, 3.3 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 48.9 miles away from Country Homes center
Magnitude types: duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Country Homes:
  • DEER PARK HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; DEER PARK, WA)
  • HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; SPOKANE, WA)
  • DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; SPOKANE, WA)

Amtrak station near Country Homes:
  • 7 miles: SPOKANE (W. 221 1ST AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Country Homes:
  • SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 5,564)
  • GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 3,860)
  • SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 6,284)
  • EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; CHENEY, WA; FT enrollment: 7,852)
  • NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 30 miles; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; FT enrollment: 2,988)
  • WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; PULLMAN, WA; FT enrollment: 18,110)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 72 miles; MOSCOW, ID; FT enrollment: 9,823)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  63.8%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.8%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  11.0%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  4.4%
Whole state:  4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Country Homes, WA


People in group quarters in Country Homes
  • 813 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 65 people in nursing homes
  • 26 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Country Homes compared to Washington state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (60%)
  • Electricity (31%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • No fuel used (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Country Homes

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 36.11%
Here36.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSouthern Baptist ConventionPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents37.9%9.4%7.1%5.7%5.3%
Congregations8.4%12.3%6.8%5.2%5.8%
Name Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchAssemblies of GodOther
Adherents3.9%3.7%2.9%2.9%21.1%
Congregations1.9%5.8%2.9%4.9%45.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


6.39% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,237 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.39%
Washington average:  7.86%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($672 average AGI)
Spokane County:  0.15%
Washington average:  0.26%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Kootenai County, ID  0.44% ($39,436 average AGI)
from King County, WA  0.43% ($42,564)
from Stevens County, WA  0.34% ($34,122)


5.72% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,258 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.72%
Washington average:  7.07%

0.15% of residents moved to foreign countries ($840 average AGI)
Spokane County:  0.15%
Washington average:  0.16%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to King County, WA  0.52% ($34,350 average AGI)
to Kootenai County, ID  0.33% ($37,218)
to Stevens County, WA  0.26% ($36,067)


Strongest AM radio stations in Country Homes:
  • KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KMJY (700 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, WA; Owner: JAMES E. AND HELEN G. STARGEL)
  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KJRB (790 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTRW (970 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KTRW, LLC)
  • KQNT (590 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDRK (1050 AM; 5 kW; DISHMAN, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KAQQ (1280 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA)
  • KMBI (1330 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • KSBN (1230 AM; 1 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KSBN RADIO, INC.)
  • KXLI (630 AM; 1 kW; OPPORTUNITY, WA; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
  • KVNI (1080 AM; 10 kW; COEUR D' ALENE, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)

Strongest FM radio stations in Country Homes:
  • KAGU (88.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: GONZAGA UNIVERSITY TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION)
  • KEZE (96.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
  • KZZU-FM (92.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: QUEENB)
  • KEYF-FM (101.1 FM; CHENEY, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KISC (98.1 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZBD (105.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXLY-FM (99.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KKZX (98.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSPO (106.5 FM; DISHMAN, WA; Owner: THOMAS W. READ DBA CLASSICAL BROADCASTING)
  • KYWL (103.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSFC (91.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KEEH (104.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: UPPER COLUMBIA MEDIA ASSOCIATION)
  • KEWU-FM (89.5 FM; CHENEY, WA; Owner: EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY)
  • KDRK-FM (93.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KIXZ-FM (96.1 FM; OPPORTUNITY, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMBI-FM (107.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • KPBX-FM (91.1 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KWRS (90.3 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: WHITWORTH COLLEGE)
  • KCDA (103.1 FM; POST FALLS, ID; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KICR (102.3 FM; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Country Homes:
  • KREM-TV (Channel 2; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K14IF (Channel 14; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KHQ-TV (Channel 6; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KHQ, INCORPORATED)
  • KAYU-TV (Channel 28; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: MOUNTAIN LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSKN (Channel 22; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KSKN TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KSPS-TV (Channel 7; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE SCHOOL DISTRICT #81)
  • KGPX (Channel 34; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: PAXSON SPOKANE LICENSE, INC.)
  • K09FZ (Channel 9; SPOKANE, ETC., WA; Owner: SPOKANE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K59BW (Channel 59; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
  • K53FF (Channel 53; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K55EB (Channel 55; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KHBA-LP (Channel 52; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: HE'S ALIVE BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • K11UK (Channel 11; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K11NT (Channel 11; LONG LAKE-SUNCREST, WA; Owner: SPOKANE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KXLY-TV (Channel 4; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE TELEVISION, INC.)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED6$159,32363$176,10788$140,22414$80,50419$134,6711$57,340
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$119,2507$147,64313$108,4722$84,1204$133,7381$109,010
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$103,1858$168,52646$135,9313$92,9335$170,8240$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$156,8107$138,21726$145,1471$50,4101$31,5000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$03$163,1973$113,5570$01$59,2300$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0108.00 , 0109.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED24$218,6265$151,6961$130,430
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$239,8340$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$102,5400$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0108.00 , 0109.00

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Country Homes on our top lists:
    • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
    • #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
    • #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
    • #49 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
    • #65 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that had a sunburn in the past 12 months"

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