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Population in July 2008: 7,344. Population change since 2000: +7.9%
 

Males: 3,626  (49.4%)
Females: 3,718  (50.6%)

Median resident age:  35.7 years
Washington median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 98823.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,940 (it was $35,060 in 2000)
Ephrata:  $41,940
Washington:  $55,591

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,185
Ephrata:  $21,185
Washington:  $29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $127,085 (it was $87,700 in 2000)
Ephrata:  $127,085
Washington:  $300,800
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Races in Ephrata:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.1%)
  • Hispanic (10.3%)
  • Other race (5.3%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Ephrata: 81.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (20.7%), Irish (11.6%), English (11.3%), United States (9.2%), Norwegian (5.5%), French (3.0%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1909

Elevation: 1250 feet

Land area: 9.97 square miles.

Population density: 737 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Ephrata

  • High school or higher: 83.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ephrata city

  • Never married: 21.1%
  • Now married: 58.2%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 7.7%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

559 residents are foreign born (5.7% Latin America, 1.1% North America, 0.8% Europe).

This city:  8.2%
Washington:  10.4%


According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Ephrata, Washington in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Ephrata to the number of sex offenders is 2448 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

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

Ephrata:  1.3% ($1,101)
Washington:  1.2% ($1,915)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Yakima, WA (68.0 miles , pop. 71,845).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (124.1 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (917.2 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Lakeview, WA (2.1 miles ), Soap Lake, WA (2.4 miles ), Gloyd, WA (3.5 miles ), Moses Lake North, WA (3.8 miles ), Quincy, WA (3.9 miles ), Cascade Valley, WA (4.0 miles ), Moses Lake, WA (4.3 miles ), Wilson Creek, WA (4.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 23 buildings, average cost: $74,300
  • 1997: 12 buildings, average cost: $84,400
  • 1998: 11 buildings, average cost: $159,800
  • 1999: 17 buildings, average cost: $93,100
  • 2000: 13 buildings, average cost: $97,600
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $126,100
  • 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $113,900
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $142,400
  • 2004: 13 buildings, average cost: $119,700
  • 2005: 29 buildings, average cost: $141,500
  • 2006: 31 buildings, average cost: $134,700
  • 2007: 21 buildings, average cost: $152,500
  • 2008: 39 buildings, average cost: $140,900

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Latitude: 47.32 N, Longitude: 119.55 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +376 (+5.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,549 (56.0%)

Area code: 509

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Population change in the 1990s: +1,271 (+23.0%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (13%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)



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Crime in Ephrata by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0020000
    per 100,000 0.00.028.20.00.00.00.0
Rapes 2643272
    per 100,000 28.985.656.341.927.895.927.2
Robberies 0216032
    per 100,000 0.028.514.183.90.041.127.2
Assaults 65398812
    per 100,000 86.871.342.3125.8111.2109.6163.0
Burglaries 771158089208119117
    per 100,000 1113.41640.51126.81244.42892.11629.91589.5
Thefts 349301357355429367378
    per 100,000 5046.34293.95028.24963.65965.05026.75135.2
Auto thefts 13211627221821
    per 100,000 188.0299.6225.4377.5305.9246.5285.3
Arson 1642134
    per 100,000 14.585.656.328.013.941.154.3
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 335.3401.9412.1399.7510.0445.8402.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 16 (13 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.77
US city average:  3.00

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Ephrata-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Washington state average. It is 10% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/24/1997 at 14:23:12, a magnitude 4.6 (3.9 MB, 4.6 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 75.0 miles away from Ephrata center
On 6/18/1994 at 07:01:07, a magnitude 4.3 (3.9 MB, 4.2 ML, 4.3 MD, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 83.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/9/1998 at 16:43:08, a magnitude 4.0 (3.7 MB, 4.0 MD, Depth: 2.0 mi) earthquake occurred 94.7 miles away from the city center
On 7/4/1997 at 10:45:38, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MD, 3.3 ML, Depth: 4.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 35.3 miles away from Ephrata center
On 1/1/1997 at 22:27:01, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MD, Depth: 11.5 mi) earthquake occurred 57.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/15/1991 at 05:31:13, a magnitude 3.6 (3.0 MB, 3.6 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 50.8 miles away from Ephrata center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospital/medical center in Ephrata:
  • COLUMBIA BASIN HOSPITAL (200 SOUTHEAST BOULEVARD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Ephrata:
  • QUINCY VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; QUINCY, WA)
  • SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; MOSES LAKE, WA)
  • CENTRAL WASHINGTON HOSPITAL (about 38 miles; WENATCHEE, WA)

Political contributions by individuals in Ephrata, WA

Airports and Heliports located in Ephrata: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Ephrata, WA

Amtrak station:
EPHRATA (24 ALDER ST. NW). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, intercity bus service.

Local government website: www.ephrata.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ephrata:
  • WENATCHEE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; WENATCHEE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,074)
  • CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; ELLENSBURG, WA; FT enrollment: 7,420)
  • YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; YAKIMA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,906)
  • COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 70 miles; PASCO, WA; FT enrollment: 3,529)
  • EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 92 miles; CHENEY, WA; FT enrollment: 7,852)
  • WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; PULLMAN, WA; FT enrollment: 18,110)
  • SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 99 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 6,284)
Public high school in Ephrata:
Public elementary/middle schools in Ephrata:
Private elementary/middle schools in Ephrata:
  • NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 86; Location: 911 E. DIVISION; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST ROSE OF LIMA CATHOLIC SCHOO (Students: 79; Location: 520 S E BLVD; Grades: PK - 6)
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User submitted facts and corrections:
  • The TV stations listed under Peoples TV are no longer on the air. Peoples TV had been disbanded.

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Notable locations in Ephrata: Ephrata Substation (A), Grant County Courthouse (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Ephrata include: Ephrata Heights Park (1), Oasis Park (2), Parkway Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Grant County Historical Museum (742 Basin Street Northwest), All Aboard for Travel (Tours & Charters; 48 Basin Street Northwest).

Hotels: Best Western Rama Inn (1818 Basin Street Southwest), Columbia Motel (1257 Basin Street Southwest), Ephrata Inn Motel (848 Basin St Sw).

Court: Grant County - District Court Judge- Courthouse- Commissioners- Aud (Courthouse).

 

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

WINCHESTER WB REST AREA (Address: 804 Basin Ave, Population served: 1800, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
QUINCY VALLEY REST AREA (Address: 804 Basin Ave, Population served: 1480, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In DEC-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (DEC-31-1997), St Public Notif requested (DEC-31-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-31-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
WINCHESTER WASTEWAY REST AREA EB (Address: 804 Basin Ave, Population served: 1290, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
EPHRATA RACEWAY PARK (Population served: 700, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • 7 routine major monitoring violations
WILLOW DRIVE NURSERY WAREHOUSE OFF. (Population served: 65, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Nitrate
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Nitrate
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Nitrate
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Nitrate
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
CRESTVIEW WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 32, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2003, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and FEB-13-2006, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-13-2006)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and DEC-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-01-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and DEC-01-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-01-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and MAR-22-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (MAR-22-2001)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and DEC-31-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (2 times from DEC-31-1999 to MAR-22-2001)
  • 11 routine major monitoring violations
  • 52 regular monitoring violations
  • One other older monitoring violation
STARS AND STRIPES RV PARK (Population served: 9, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (DEC-31-1996), St Public Notif requested (DEC-31-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-31-1996), St BCA signed (JAN-09-1997)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (NOV-30-1996), St Public Notif requested (NOV-30-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-30-1996), St BCA signed (JAN-09-1997)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-31-1996), St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-1996), St BCA signed (JAN-09-1997)
RIMROCK MEADOWS (Population served: 5, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Nitrate

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Washington:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  69.3%
Whole state:  66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.9%
Whole state:  6.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  12.9%
Whole state:  10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.8%
Whole state:  4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ephrata, WA


People in group quarters in Ephrata
  • 173 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 29 people in nursing homes
  • 23 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 13 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 13 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 11 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 2 people in other workers' dormitories
  • 2 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Ephrata compared to Washington state average:

Ephrata, Washington environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.


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Banks with branches in Ephrata (2009 data):
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Ephrata Branch at 121 Basin Street, N. W., branch established on 1954-01-04. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Ephrata Branch at 109 West Division Ave, branch established on 1976-07-01. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Washington Trust Bank: Ephrata Branch at 12 Basin Street, N.W., branch established on 1967-05-08. Info updated 2009-02-17: Bank assets: $4,085.0 mil, Deposits: $3,080.2 mil, headquarters in Spokane, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 39 total offices, Holding Company: W.T.b. Financial Corporation
  • AmericanWest Bank: Ephrata Financial Center at 261 Basin Street Sw, branch established on 1989-06-15. Info updated 2009-03-26: Bank assets: $1,904.2 mil, Deposits: $1,573.7 mil, headquarters in Spokane, WA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 66 total offices, Holding Company: Americanwest Bancorporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Ephrata, Washington
  • Ephrata Travelodge, 31 Basin St SW, Ephrata, WA 98823, Phone: (509) 754-4651
  • Best Western Rama Inn, 1818 Basin St SW, Ephrata, WA 98837, Phone: (509) 754-7111, Fax: (509) 754-7171
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Ephrata, Washington


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (98%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Ephrata

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodUnited Methodist Church
Adherents40.2%17.6%7.1%5.5%3.4%
Congregations7.7%16.2%3.4%10.3%4.3%
NameChristian and Missionary AlliancePresbyterian Church (USA)Lutheran ChurchGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesOther religions
Adherents3.2%2.8%2.3%2.0%15.8%
Congregations0.9%6.0%5.1%4.3%41.9%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 3$10,367$41,4680$0
Other Government Administration 2$11,690$70,1408$1,900
Police Protection - Officers 13$57,908$53,4540$0
Police - Other 3$9,245$36,9800$0
Firefighters 1$4,770$57,2400$0
Fire - Other 0$0 1$1,632
Streets and Highways 6$25,339$50,6780$0
Sewerage 2$9,161$54,9660$0
Parks and Recreation 4$14,527$43,58121$5,924
Water Supply 3$12,636$50,5440$0
Other and Unallocable 6$25,107$50,2140$0
Totals for Government 43$180,750$50,44230$9,456



Ephrata government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,130,000
    Solid Waste Management: $713,000
    All Other: $667,000
    Parks & Recreation: $51,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $37,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $894,000
    General - Other: $514,000
    Health Services - Other: $493,000
    Water Utilities: $420,000
    Sewerage: $374,000
    Financial Administration: $340,000
    Parks & Recreation: $263,000
    Fire Protection: $225,000
    Regular Highways: $212,000
    Solid Waste Management: $144,000
    Central Staff Services: $114,000
    General Public Buildings: $68,000
    Housing & Community Development: $64,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $59,000
    Libraries: $26,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $8,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $3,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $445,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $152,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $7,422,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $118,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,345,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $5,738,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $457,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $212,000
    Property Sale Other: $96,000
    Rents: $55,000
    Special Assessments: $19,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $1,504,000
    Regular Highways: $415,000
    Fire Protection: $58,000
    General - Other: $21,000
    Financial Administration: $7,000
    Police Protection: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,777,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $953,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $58,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $354,000
    All Other: $264,000
    General Support: $59,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $830,000
    Property: $806,000
    Public Utilities: $487,000
    NEC: $108,000
    Other Selective Sales: $59,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,199,000

6.61% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,980 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.61%
Washington average:  7.86%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($149 average AGI)
Grant County:  0.05%
Washington average:  0.26%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from King County, WA  0.72% ($38,412 average AGI)
from Spokane County, WA  0.51% ($26,556)
from Adams County, WA  0.41% ($29,634)


6.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,395 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.85%
Washington average:  7.07%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Spokane County, WA  0.71% ($31,086 average AGI)
to King County, WA  0.47% ($30,026)
to Benton County, WA  0.41% ($34,910)


Strongest AM radio stations in Ephrata:
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KULE (730 AM; 1 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KWIQ (1020 AM; 3 kW; MOSES LAKE NORTH, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KBSN (1470 AM; 5 kW; MOSES LAKE, WA; Owner: KSEM, INC.)
  • KPQ (560 AM; 5 kW; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESTCOAST BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KWNC (1370 AM; 1 kW; QUINCY, WA; Owner: WEST COAST BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ephrata:
  • KULE-FM (92.3 FM; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KLWS (91.5 FM; MOSES LAKE, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KTAC (93.9 FM; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KWWW-FM (96.7 FM; QUINCY, WA; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC..)
  • KZML (95.9 FM; QUINCY, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KNWR (90.7 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KPQ-FM (102.1 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESCOAST BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K226AK (93.1 FM; MOSES LAKE, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • K232AN (94.3 FM; EPHRATA, ETC., WA; Owner: ROBERT M. BERRY)
  • K280BI (103.9 FM; EPHRATA, ETC., WA; Owner: ROBERT M. BERRY)
  • K296BP (107.1 FM; EPHRATA, ETC., WA; Owner: ROBERT M. BERRY)
  • KRCW (96.3 FM; ROYAL CITY, WA; Owner: FARMWORKER EDUCATIONAL RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • K257DN (99.3 FM; BREWSTER, WA; Owner: BREWSTER GRANGE #1018)
  • KKRV (104.7 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KPLW (89.9 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: GROWING CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION)
  • KOHO-FM (101.1 FM; LEAVENWORTH, WA; Owner: ICICLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KEYG-FM (98.5 FM; GRAND COULEE, WA; Owner: WHEELER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMLW (88.3 FM; MOSES LAKE, WA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • K204DH (88.7 FM; HANFORD, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KOZI-FM (93.5 FM; CHELAN, WA; Owner: ICICLE BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Ephrata:
  • K11EY (Channel 11; SOAP LAKE, ETC., WA; Owner: PEOPLES TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K08CN (Channel 8; SOAP LAKE, ETC., WA; Owner: PEOPLES TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K41FI (Channel 41; SOAP LAKE, WA; Owner: PEOPLES TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K46FA (Channel 46; SOAP LAKE, WA; Owner: PEOPLES TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Ephrata, Washington:
  • Fatal accident count: 8
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 9
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 8
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 19
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Washington average:
  • Fatal accident count: 111
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 166
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 49
  • Fatalities: 119
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 281
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 17
See more detailed statistics of Ephrata fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 6 meters (20ft)
Total costs: $111,000
Total average daily traffic: 12,983
Total average daily truck traffic: 957
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 19,770

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Ephrata)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 27 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Ephrata, WA)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 135 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Ephrata)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 23 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Ephrata)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 110
  • Hazardous Condition: 18
  • Service Call: 9
  • Good Intent Call: 19

Incident types - Ephrata


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Ephrata, WA

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