Mattawa, Washington

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Population in 2022: 3,695 (99% urban, 1% rural).
Population change since 2000: +41.6%
Males: 1,925  (52.1%)
Females: 1,770  (47.9%)
Median resident age:

24.3 years
Washington median age:

38.4 years

Zip codes: 99349.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $43,740 (it was $31,964 in 2000)
Mattawa:

$43,740
WA:

$91,306

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $15,902 (it was $7,510 in 2000)

Mattawa town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $37,687 (it was $67,800 in 2000)
Mattawa:

$37,687
WA:

$569,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $99,701; detached houses: $284,774; mobile homes: $64,439

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,168.

March 2022 cost of living index in Mattawa: 81.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 21.9%
(21.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 21.6% for other race residents, 32.6% for two or more races residents)

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Crime rates in Mattawa by year

Type

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2019

2020

2021

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)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(22.3)
3
(65.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(45.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(21.7)
2
(43.8)
1
(22.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
3
(66.2)
3
(66.9)
0
(0.0)
2
(43.8)
1
(22.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(20.9)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
9
(198.6)
2
(44.6)
4
(86.7)
5
(109.5)
16
(361.7)
6
(129.3)
2
(41.8)
1
(19.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
25
(551.6)
16
(356.9)
14
(303.6)
20
(437.8)
32
(723.5)
23
(495.6)
11
(229.6)
1
(19.3)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
14
(308.9)
12
(267.7)
5
(108.4)
9
(197.0)
11
(248.7)
17
(366.3)
14
(292.3)
5
(96.5)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(21.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index73.970.085.462.8121.658.239.79.8

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 Mattawa detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.16
Washington average:

1.35
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Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1958

Elevation: 778 feet

Land area: 0.49 square miles.

Population density: 7,480 people per square mile   (high).

Mattawa, Washington map

1,874 residents are foreign born (51.4% Latin America).

This town:

52.3%
Washington:

14.9%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Mattawa town:

1.4% ($930)
Washington:

1.2% ($1,915)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Yakima, WA (31.3 miles , pop. 71,845).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (122.6 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (878.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Desert Aire, WA (1.9 miles ),
Southern Slopes, WA (3.2 miles ),
Vantage, WA (3.9 miles),
Royal City, WA (4.2 miles ),
Federal Reservation, WA (4.6 miles),
Northeast Yakima, WA (4.9 miles ),
George, WA (4.9 miles ),
Moxee, WA (5.1 miles )

Latitude: 46.74 N, Longitude: 119.90 W

Area code: 509

Distribution of median household income in Mattawa, WA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Mattawa, WA in 2022

Mattawa satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $181,500
  • 2018: 1 building, cost: $181,500
  • 2015: 3 buildings, average cost: $249,100
  • 2014: 2 buildings, average cost: $261,200
  • 2013: 3 buildings, average cost: $176,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Mattawa, WA residents
Average permit cost in Mattawa, WA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

7.5%
Washington:

4.6%
Population change in the 1990s: +1,664 (+176.1%).
Most common industries in Mattawa, WA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (70.3%)
  • Food (3.9%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (3.9%)
  • Educational services (3.3%)
  • Social assistance (3.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (2.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (1.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (76.9%)
  • Food (3.4%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (2.9%)
  • Construction (2.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (2.0%)
  • Educational services (1.6%)
  • Public administration (1.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (52.8%)
  • Social assistance (8.0%)
  • Educational services (7.7%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (6.5%)
  • Food (5.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (2.5%)
Most common occupations in Mattawa, WA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (61.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.0%)
  • Child care workers (2.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (2.6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (2.5%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (2.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (1.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (62.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.5%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (3.1%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (1.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (1.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (58.6%)
  • Child care workers (8.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.0%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (2.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (2.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (1.5%)

Average climate in Mattawa, Washington

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Earthquake activity:

Mattawa-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Washington state average. It is 1333% 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 127.6 miles away from the city 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 128.9 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 136.4 miles away from Mattawa center
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 121.5 miles away from Mattawa center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 348.5 miles away from Mattawa center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 447.7 miles away from Mattawa 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 Grant County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Landslides: 2, Mudslides: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Mattawa topographic map

Airports located in Mattawa:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mattawa:

  • Yakima Valley Community College (about 32 miles; Yakima, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,632)
  • Central Washington University (about 36 miles; Ellensburg, WA; FT enrollment: 10,960)
  • Columbia Basin College (about 51 miles; Pasco, WA; FT enrollment: 5,111)
  • Wenatchee Valley College (about 53 miles; Wenatchee, WA; FT enrollment: 2,951)
  • Walla Walla Community College (about 90 miles; Walla Walla, WA; FT enrollment: 4,263)
  • Green River Community College (about 115 miles; Auburn, WA; FT enrollment: 7,425)
  • Pierce College at Puyallup (about 116 miles; Puyallup, WA; FT enrollment: 2,529)

Public high schools in Mattawa:

Public elementary/middle schools in Mattawa:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Grant County Fire District 8 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Desert Aire Motel & Shell Minimart (5 Desert Aire Drive).

Grant 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 Mattawa and their reported violations in the past:

MAC THOM ORCHARDS (Population served: 27, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between APR-2014 and JUN-2014, Contaminant: Nitrate
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2012 and DEC-2012, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2013)
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JUL-2006 and SEP-2006, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from JAN-01-2007 to MAR-12-2007)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
Average household size:
This town:

5.6 people
Washington:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

91.7%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

8.5%
Whole state:

7.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Mattawa:

Marital status in Mattawa, WA
  • Never married: 47.9%
  • Now married: 41.3%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 2.5%
  • Divorced: 5.2%

For population 25 years and over in Mattawa:

  • High school or higher: 26.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 13.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

31.6
Washington average:

11.6

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

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Religion statistics for Mattawa, WA (based on Grant County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic14,5009
Evangelical Protestant9,11376
Other7,58423
Mainline Protestant3,45822
Black Protestant531
None54,412-
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: 18
Grant County:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.24 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 13
Grant County:

1.58 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 43
Grant County:

5.22 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 50
Grant County:

6.07 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

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

9.0%
State:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

30.6%
Washington:

25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.6%
Washington:

13.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Mattawa:

38.6%
Washington:

49.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Mattawa:

40.9%
State:

47.2%

Average BMI:
Here:

27.3
State:

28.4

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

32.6%
Washington:

20.9%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

6.7%
State:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.5
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Mattawa:

22.9%
Washington:

32.8%

General health condition:
This city:

52.9%
Washington:

56.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

80.0%
State:

79.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Mattawa, 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
Financial Administration 3$15,681$62,7240$0
Police Protection - Officers 3$20,451$81,8040$0
Parks and Recreation 1$6,845$82,1400$0
Streets and Highways 1$5,869$70,4280$0
Water Supply 1$7,101$85,2120$0
Sewerage 1$5,185$62,2200$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 8$2,911
Totals for Government 10$61,132$73,3588$2,911

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

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $726,000 ($196.48)
    General - Other: $51,000 ($13.80)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $620,000 ($167.79)
    Water Utilities: $390,000 ($105.55)
    Sewerage: $373,000 ($100.95)
    Solid Waste Management: $310,000 ($83.90)
    Regular Highways: $117,000 ($31.66)
    Parks and Recreation: $66,000 ($17.86)
    Financial Administration: $59,000 ($15.97)
    Central Staff Services: $50,000 ($13.53)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $46,000 ($12.45)
    Local Fire Protection: $34,000 ($9.20)
    Housing and Community Development: $24,000 ($6.50)
    General Public Buildings: $19,000 ($5.14)
    General - Other: $8,000 ($2.17)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $8,000 ($2.17)
    Libraries: $6,000 ($1.62)
    Health - Other: $6,000 ($1.62)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $25,000 ($6.77)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Local Fire Protection: $41,000 ($11.10)
    Other - Sewerage: $4,000 ($1.08)
    Other - Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000 ($1.08)
    Other - Water Utilities: $2,000 ($0.54)
    Other - Health - Other: $2,000 ($0.54)
    Other - General - Other: $1,000 ($0.27)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $72,000 ($19.49)
    Police Protection: $17,000 ($4.60)
    Financial Administration: $8,000 ($2.17)
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000 ($0.81)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $709,000 ($191.88)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $26,000 ($7.04)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $414,000 ($112.04)
    Solid Waste Management: $316,000 ($85.52)
    Other: $52,000 ($14.07)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $156,000 ($42.22)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $37,000 ($10.01)
    Fines and Forfeits: $15,000 ($4.06)
    Rents: $12,000 ($3.25)
    Donations From Private Sources: $3,000 ($0.81)
    Interest Earnings: $0 ($0.00)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $534,000 ($144.52)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $807,000 ($218.40)
    Other: $164,000 ($44.38)
    General Local Government Support: $60,000 ($16.24)
    Housing and Community Development: $11,000 ($2.98)
  • Tax - Public Utilities Sales: $279,000 ($75.51)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $260,000 ($70.37)
    Property: $123,000 ($33.29)
    Other License: $15,000 ($4.06)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $13,000 ($3.52)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $9,000 ($2.44)
    Other Selective Sales: $5,000 ($1.35)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,848,000 ($500.14)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,811,000 ($490.12)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $151,000 ($40.87)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $114,000 ($30.85)

Businesses in Mattawa, WA

  • True Value: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Mattawa:

  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KYAK (930 AM; 10 kW; YAKIMA, WA)
  • KZTS (1210 AM; 10 kW; SUNNYSIDE, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KYXE (1020 AM; 5 kW; SELAH, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KBBO (1390 AM; 5 kW; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KJOX (980 AM; 5 kW; SELAH, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KFLD (870 AM; 10 kW; PASCO, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIT (1280 AM; 5 kW; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KUTI (1460 AM; 5 kW; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mattawa:

  • KRCW (96.3 FM; ROYAL CITY, WA; Owner: FARMWORKER EDUCATIONAL RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • K204DH (88.7 FM; HANFORD, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KARY-FM (100.9 FM; GRANDVIEW, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KFFM (107.3 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KNWR (90.7 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KXDD (104.1 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KPQ-FM (102.1 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: WESCOAST BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXLE-FM (95.3 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: KXLE, INC.)
  • KQBE (103.1 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: PEAK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K232CV (94.3 FM; ELLENSBURG, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K201AS (88.1 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: WEST VALLEY TRANSLATOR ASSOCIATION)
  • KYPL (91.1 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: GROWING CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION)
  • KDBL (92.9 FM; TOPPENISH, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KHHK (99.7 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • K218CX (91.5 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KSOH (89.5 FM; WAPATO, WA; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)
  • KATS (94.5 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDNA (91.9 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: NORTHWEST COMMUNITIES EDUC., CENTER)
  • KNWY (90.3 FM; YAKIMA, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KMLW (88.3 FM; MOSES LAKE, WA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)

TV broadcast stations around Mattawa:

  • K07EC (Channel 7; VANTAGE & BEVERLY, WA; Owner: SENTINEL BLUFF TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K09EF (Channel 9; VANTAGE, ETC., WA; Owner: SENTINEL BLUFF TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K12EN (Channel 12; VANTAGE & BEVERLY, WA; Owner: SENTINEL BLUFF TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K05JG (Channel 5; BEVERLY, ETC., WA; Owner: SENTINEL BLUFF TELEVISION, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 7ft / 2.3mTotal length
  • $503,000Total costs
  • 267Total average daily traffic
  • 37Total average daily truck traffic
  • 370Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Mattawa)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • Mattawa Watermaster Ofc Cr 24 Sw (Lat: 46.755417 Lon: -119.892833), Call Sign: WFB777,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.635 MHz, 158.265 MHz, Grant Date: 12/13/2023, Expiration Date: 01/17/2034, Registrant: South Columbia Basin Irrigaton District, 514 Buchanan, Moses Lakes, WA 98837, Phone: (509) 765-0531, Fax: (509) 765-2243, Email:

  • 48.5 CHECK, 1 Mi. North Of Mattawa (Lat: 46.768944 Lon: -119.875028), Type: Pipe, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WPDV965,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.635 MHz, 158.265 MHz, Grant Date: 08/20/2021, Expiration Date: 10/16/2031, Certifier: Shannon L Mc Daniel, Registrant: South Columbia Basin Irrigation District, 514 Buchanan St, Moses Lake, WA 98837, Phone: (509) 765-0531, Fax: (509) 765-2243, Email:

  • Lat: 46.683417 Lon: -119.921194, Call Sign: WQLP798,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.287 MHz, 452.812 MHz, 456.437 MHz, 457.512 MHz, 462.387 MHz, Grant Date: 03/12/2020, Expiration Date: 03/24/2030, Certifier: James Curdy Jr, Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Las Vegas, NV 89140-0124, Phone: (702) 838-9728, Fax: (702) 363-4607, Email:

  • Lat: 46.740583 Lon: -119.897000, Call Sign: WQXC227,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.765 MHz, Grant Date: 01/27/2016, Expiration Date: 01/27/2026, Certifier: Donna Ziegler, Registrant: Day Wireless Systems, 4700 Se International Way, Milwaukie, OR 97269, Phone: (503) 659-1240, Fax: (503) 794-3759, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Mattawa)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

17 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Mattawa)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 24. The highest number of reported fires - 90 took place in 2018, and the least - 2 in 2017. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Mattawa, WA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (68.1%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (14.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Mattawa, WA
    • 27668.1%Outside Fires
    • 6014.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 5212.8%Structure Fires
    • 174.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Mattawa, WA
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Mattawa, WA
  • 98.2%Electricity
  • 1.8%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Mattawa, WA
  • 98.1%Electricity
  • 1.9%Utility gas


Mattawa compared to Washington state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Mattawa on our top lists:

  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Mexico (population 500+)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Central America (population 500+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest percentage of English-only speaking households, population 500+"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 100 least-educated cities"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Americas (population 500+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Latin America (population 500+)"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of foreign-born residents"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest percentage of family households, population 1,000+"
  • #36 (99349) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the smallest percentage of taxpayers reporting profit/loss from business in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #76 (99349) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Norwegian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #78 (99349) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of returns reporting salary or wage in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #65 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
There are 13 pilots and 2 other airmen in this city.
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Total of 1 patent application in 2008-2024.