Methow Valley, Washington

Back to Methow Valley, WA housing info, Okanogan County, Washington, WA smaller cities, WA small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Okanogan County Population in July 2007: 5,153. Males: 2,561   (49.7%) Females: 2,592   (50.3%) Median resident age:   44.0 years Washington median age:   35.3 years Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,670 (it was $33,852 in 2000) Methow Valley:   $42,670 Washington:   $55,591 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $26,117 Methow Valley:   $26,117 Washington:   $29,027 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $259,380 (it was $143,000 in 2000) Methow Valley:   $259,380 Washington:   $300,800 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $316,217; Detached houses: $351,298; Townhouses or other attached units: $233,107; In 2-unit structures: $92,889; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $207,947; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $1,062,898; Mobile homes: $79,991; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $61,413 Methow Valley, WA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Methow Valley: White Non-Hispanic (95.7%) Hispanic (4.0%) Two or more races (1.4%) Other race (1.3%) 2008 cost of living index in Methow Valley: 92.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Current Local Time: PST time zone Land area: 1026.4 square miles. Population density: 5.0 people per square mile   (very low).

Methow Valley-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Washington state average. It is 2% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/3/1996 at 04:04:22, a magnitude 5.5 (5.2 MB, 5.3 MD, 5.5 ML, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 82.9 miles away from Methow Valley center
On 4/14/1990 at 05:33:26, a magnitude 5.2 (4.4 MB, 4.1 MS, 5.2 ML, Depth: 7.8 mi) earthquake occurred 98.7 miles away from the city center
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 11.3 miles away from the city 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 73.4 miles away from Methow Valley center
On 11/23/2005 at 20:53:15, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MW, 4.0 MD) earthquake occurred 98.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/2/1990 at 11:13:22, a magnitude 4.3 (4.2 MB, 4.3 MD, Depth: 0.5 mi) earthquake occurred 99.6 miles away from Methow Valley center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Notable locations in Methow Valley: North Cascades Smokejumper Base (A), Lone Fir Campground (B), Loup Loup Campground (C), Loup Loup Ski Area (D), War Creek Campground (E), Mystery Campground (F), Bear Camp (G), Winthrop National Fish Hatchery (H), Bear Creek Golf Course (I), Beaver Campground (J), Twisp River Trailhead (K), Black Canyon (L), Blackpine Lake Campground (M), Boulder Creek (N), Tiffany Spring Campground (O), Cedar Falls (P), Starr Station (Q), Squaw Creek Guard Station (R), South Summit (S), South Fork Gold Creek (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Beaver Creek Cemetery (1), Sullivan Cemetery (2), Methow Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: South Lake (A), Dolly Lake (B), East Oval Lake (C), Barnsley Lake (D), Jim Johnson Lake (E), Cooney Lake (F), Beaner Lake (G), Vinegar Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hunter Creek (A), Scaffold Camp Creek (B), Huckleberry Creek (C), Hubbard Creek (D), Methow River (E), Lake Creek (F), Oval Creek (G), Little Falls Creek (H), Mission Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Methow Valley include: Pearrygin Lake State Park (1), Methow Wildlife Recreation Area (2), Methow Wildlife Area (3), Alta Lake State Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.3 people
Washington:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	52.9%
Whole state:	66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	6.7%
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: 0.3% of all households

This place:	13.4%
Whole state:	10.6%

This place:	5.0%
Whole state:	4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Methow Valley, WA

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6.69% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,789 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.69%
Washington average:	7.86%

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

from King County, WA	0.83% ($53,306 average AGI)
from Snohomish County, WA	0.44% ($37,456)
from Chelan County, WA	0.42% ($27,673)

6.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,364 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.75%
Washington average:	7.07%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($247 average AGI)

Okanogan County:	0.08%
Washington average:	0.16%

to Spokane County, WA	0.80% ($25,471 average AGI)
to King County, WA	0.54% ($27,648)
to Chelan County, WA	0.50% ($25,185)