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 Soap Lake and their reported violations in the past:
WESTERN HORIZON SOAP LAKE RESORT (Population served: 468, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (DEC-31-1998), St Public Notif requested (DEC-31-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-31-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 28.2%
(31.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 20.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 25.6% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.0 people | | Washington: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 47.3% | | Whole state: | 65.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 7.5% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Soap Lake, WA
37 people in nursing homes
8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Soap Lake compared to Washington state average:
- Median household income significantly below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (98%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Wood (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
Religion statistics for Soap Lake (based on Grant County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 43.20%
| Here |  | 43.2% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | LDS (Mormon) Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Assemblies of God | United Methodist Church |
| Adherents | 40.2% | 17.6% | 7.1% | 5.5% | 3.4% |
| Congregations | 7.7% | 16.2% | 3.4% | 10.3% | 4.3% |
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| Name | Christian and Missionary Alliance | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Lutheran Church | General Association of Regular Baptist Churches | Other |
| Adherents | 3.2% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 15.8% |
| Congregations | 0.9% | 6.0% | 5.1% | 4.3% | 41.9% |
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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.
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. | | Washington: | 1.18 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 43 | Grant County: | 5.22 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.67 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 50 | Here: | 6.07 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.26 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 9.0% | | Washington: | 7.7% |
Adult obesity rate: | Grant County: | 30.6% | | Washington: | 25.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 15.6% | | State: | 13.9% |
| 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 |
1 | $2,780 | $33,360 | 1 | $792 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $3,078 | $36,936 | 9 | $1,838 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
4 | $14,460 | $43,380 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,240 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $3,244 | $38,928 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
1 | $2,472 | $29,664 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $3,604 | $43,248 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $6,282 | $37,692 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
11 | $35,920 | $39,185 | 12 | $3,870 |
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:
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Soap Lake:
- 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)
- KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
- KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- 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.)
- KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Soap Lake:
- KTAC (93.9 FM; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
- KULE-FM (92.3 FM; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: BUTTERFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KLWS (91.5 FM; MOSES LAKE, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
- 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)
- K257DN (99.3 FM; BREWSTER, WA; Owner: BREWSTER GRANGE #1018)
- KRCW (96.3 FM; ROYAL CITY, WA; Owner: FARMWORKER EDUCATIONAL RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- KKRV (104.7 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KOHO-FM (101.1 FM; LEAVENWORTH, WA; Owner: ICICLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KEYG-FM (98.5 FM; GRAND COULEE, WA; Owner: WHEELER BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KPLW (89.9 FM; WENATCHEE, WA; Owner: GROWING CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION)
- KOZI-FM (93.5 FM; CHELAN, WA; Owner: ICICLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KWLN (103.3 FM; WILSON CREEK, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KMLW (88.3 FM; MOSES LAKE, WA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- 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)
TV broadcast stations around Soap Lake:
- 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.)
- K13EP (Channel 13; SOAP LAKE, ETC., WA; Owner: PEOPLES TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 - Sagebrush Flat 5 Mi Nw (Lat: 47.450972 Lon: -119.555028), Type: Tower, Overall height: 24 m, Call Sign: WPLY397, Licensee ID: L00209895
Assigned Frequencies: 462.900 MHz Grant Date: 04/13/1998, Expiration Date: 04/13/2008, Cancellation Date: 05/31/2008, Certifier: Eric Benjamin
Registrant: Eric Benjamin, Wilbur, WA 99185-0631, Phone: (509) 647-2421, Fax: (509) 647-2426
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6 - 1885 Braeburn Dr (Lat: 47.374583 Lon: -119.509194), Call Sign: KNBM529
Assigned Frequencies: 152.900 MHz Grant Date: 10/13/1998, Expiration Date: 10/13/2003, Cancellation Date: 10/21/2006
Registrant: Larry Brown, 20271 Linden Rd Nw, Soap Lake, WA 98851-9600, Phone: (509) 246-1673 - 5.5 Mi Nnw (Lat: 47.450694 Lon: -119.540583), Type: Pole, Structure height: 16 m, Call Sign: KAQ778
Assigned Frequencies: 451.325 MHz, 451.325 MHz Grant Date: 06/28/2001, Expiration Date: 08/25/2011
Registrant: Qwest Corporation, 700 W. Mineral Ave., Rm. Ia-C7.18, Littleton, CO 80120, Phone: (303) 707-8714, Fax: (303) 707-9711, Email:
- Adco Watermaster Office 7 Mi E (Lat: 47.418472 Lon: -119.389472), Call Sign: KMC97, Licensee ID: L00109960
Assigned Frequencies: 153.515 MHz Grant Date: 02/03/2001, Expiration Date: 03/11/2011
Registrant: Quincy Columbia Basin Irrigation District, Box 188, Quincy, WA 98848, Phone: (509) 787-3591 - Three Springs 4.5 Mi Nw Soap Lake (Lat: 47.452083 Lon: -119.552250), Call Sign: KOI282, Licensee ID: L00002834
Assigned Frequencies: 153.695 MHz, 153.710 MHz Grant Date: 01/15/2005, Expiration Date: 04/05/2015
Registrant: Avista Corporation, 1411 East Mission, Spokane, WA 99220, Phone: (509) 495-8533, Fax: (509) 777-5425, Email:
- 6 Mi E (Lat: 47.422083 Lon: -119.369194), Call Sign: WBQ849
Assigned Frequencies: 153.515 MHz Grant Date: 10/20/2005, Expiration Date: 01/17/2016
Registrant: Quincy Columbia Basin Irrigation District, Quincy, WA 98848, Phone: (509) 765-0531, Fax: (509) 765-2243, Email:
- 2 Mi Nw (Lat: 47.394306 Lon: -119.513639), Call Sign: WBQ852
Assigned Frequencies: 153.515 MHz Grant Date: 10/20/2005, Expiration Date: 01/17/2016
Registrant: Quincy Columbia Basin Irrigation District, Quincy, WA 98848, Phone: (509) 765-0531, Fax: (509) 765-2243, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - STATION, Three Springs 5 Mi Nw Of (Lat: 47.452083 Lon: -119.552250), Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WNEF846
Assigned Frequencies: 1855.00 MHz Grant Date: 08/03/1999, Expiration Date: 10/13/2009, Cancellation Date: 07/11/2001
Registrant: Avista Corporation, 1411 E. Mission, Spokane, WA 99220, Phone: (509) 495-8520 - 3 SPRINGS, 5 Mi N.W. (Lat: 47.450694 Lon: -119.554750), Type: Tower, Structure height: 24.4 m, Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WPQW734
Assigned Frequencies: 6755.00 MHz, 6690.00 MHz, 10551.2 MHz Grant Date: 10/26/2000, Expiration Date: 10/26/2010, Certifier: Brent D Schlangen
Registrant: Avista Corporation, 1411 E. Mission, Spokane, WA 99220, Phone: (509) 495-4807, Fax: (509) 495-8580, Email:
- SP09115CSOAP, 475 Fern (Lat: 47.393972 Lon: -119.479389), Type: Tank, Structure height: 18 m, Call Sign: WQGI862, Licensee ID: L00127664
Assigned Frequencies: 17835.0 MHz Grant Date: 01/31/2007, Expiration Date: 01/31/2017, Certifier: Dan Menser
Registrant: T-Mobile License LLC, 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-4000, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 29 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Soap Lake)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 6 - Aircraft: BUNNIS ALAN K CHALLENGER II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 1652L , Serial Number: CH201001937, Year manufactured: 2002, Airworthiness Date: 06/26/2007
Registrant (Individual): Darrel E Ottosen, Po Box 1291, Soap Lake, WA 98851 - Aircraft: ERCOUPE 415-C (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3120H , Serial Number: 3745, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 08/26/1955
Registrant (Individual): Leland J Fehrs, Box 534, Soap Lake, WA 98857 - Aircraft: KELSEY K-16 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 60 mph), Engine: None
N-Number: 5050K , Serial Number: 16, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 08/24/1971
Registrant (Individual): Robert J Leonard, 20203 Cherry Rd Nw, Soap Lake, WA 98851 - Aircraft: STINSON 108-3 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-435A/0-435C (190 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6515M , Serial Number: 108-4515, Year manufactured: 1949, Airworthiness Date: 02/18/1956
Registrant (Individual): Seth D Merrill, 20535 Adrian Rd Ne, Soap Lake, WA 98851 - Aircraft: CESSNA 175B (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR GO-300 SERIES (175 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8160T , Serial Number: 17556860, Year manufactured: 1960, Airworthiness Date: 11/28/1960
Registrant (Co-Owned): Michael G Wren, 16432 Rd B5 Ne, Soap Lake, WA 98851, Other Owners: Suzan R Wren - Aircraft: CESSNA 150L (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 994JP , Serial Number: 15074483, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 03/07/1973
Registrant (Individual): Paul H Hinen, 34 Road 18.5 Ne, Soap Lake, WA 98851
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