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Population in 2022: 1,779 (98% urban, 2% rural).
Population change since 2000: -1.5%
 
Males: 983  (55.3%)
Females: 796  (44.7%)
Median resident age:

45.0 years
Washington median age:

38.4 years

Zip codes: 98586.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $45,646 (it was $29,211 in 2000)
South Bend:

$45,646
WA:

$91,306

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,896 (it was $14,776 in 2000)

South Bend city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $262,855 (it was $75,500 in 2000)
South Bend:

$262,855
WA:

$569,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $266,383; detached houses: $276,856; mobile homes: $189,944

Median gross rent in 2022: $912.

March 2022 cost of living index in South Bend: 89.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 30.4%
(25.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 27.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 84.5% for American Indian residents, 26.4% for other race residents, 17.8% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in South Bend, WA (2022)
    • 96951.5%White alone
    • 52327.8%Hispanic
    • 19410.3%Two or more races
    • 1045.5%Asian alone
    • 563.0%Black alone
    • 482.6%American Indian alone

Races in South Bend detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Washington and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in South Bend, Washington as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in South Bend is 1,688 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in South Bend by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
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)		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)		0
(0.0)		1
(60.1)		1
(60.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(63.1)		1
(62.2)		2
(122.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(117.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(63.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(57.4)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		1
(56.1)		2
(122.2)		2
(120.3)		0
(0.0)		2
(124.8)		0
(0.0)		2
(126.2)		3
(186.5)		0
(0.0)		1
(60.5)		0
(0.0)		1
(58.6)		0
(0.0)		1
(56.1)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		6
(336.5)		2
(122.2)		6
(360.8)		4
(242.9)		0
(0.0)		3
(189.2)		1
(63.1)		3
(186.5)		2
(122.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(58.6)		2
(114.9)		3
(168.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		35
(1,963)		19
(1,161)		6
(360.8)		3
(182.1)		0
(0.0)		1
(63.1)		3
(189.3)		3
(186.5)		0
(0.0)		2
(120.9)		0
(0.0)		5
(293.1)		1
(57.4)		19
(1,065)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(61.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(126.1)		1
(63.1)		0
(0.0)		1
(61.1)		0
(0.0)		1
(59.5)		3
(175.8)		0
(0.0)		2
(112.1)
Arson
(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)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index113.384.3111.872.925.025.9111.7107.5111.216.94.8135.427.674.6

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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City-data.com crime index in South Bend, WA

Crime rate in South Bend detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 5 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.30
Washington average:

1.35
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Ancestries: German (17.0%), English (8.1%), European (4.6%), Norwegian (4.2%), Irish (3.9%), Swedish (2.2%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1890

Elevation: 80 feet

Land area: 1.81 square miles.

Population density: 984 people per square mile   (low).

South Bend, Washington map

311 residents are foreign born (13.5% Latin America, 2.5% Asia).

This city:

16.5%
Washington:

14.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,792 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,458 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lakewood, WA (69.5 miles , pop. 58,211).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Seattle, WA (95.9 miles , pop. 563,374).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (915.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Raymond, WA (1.8 miles ),
Willapa, WA (2.6 miles ),
Bay Center, WA (2.8 miles),
Tokeland, WA (3.1 miles),
Willapa Valley, WA (3.5 miles ),
Lebam, WA (3.7 miles),
North River, WA (3.9 miles ),
Ocean Park, WA (4.1 miles )

Latitude: 46.66 N, Longitude: 123.80 W

Area code: 360

Distribution of median household income in South Bend, WA in 2022
Distribution of house value in South Bend, WA in 2022

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 1 building, cost: $200,000
  • 2019: 3 buildings, average cost: $210,100
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $190,000
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $205,000
Number of permits per 10,000 South Bend, WA residents
Average permit cost in South Bend, WA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

7.5%
Washington:

4.6%
Population change in the 1990s: +190 (+11.8%).
Most common industries in South Bend, WA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Food (10.8%)
  • Health care (10.0%)
  • Educational services (9.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.0%)
  • Wood products (6.8%)
  • Construction (6.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Food (14.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (13.0%)
  • Wood products (11.6%)
  • Construction (10.4%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (8.4%)
  • Educational services (7.2%)
  • Repair & maintenance (3.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (17.4%)
  • Educational services (12.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.0%)
  • Food (7.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.7%)
  • Public administration (5.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.2%)
Most common occupations in South Bend, WA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.4%)
  • Food processing workers (5.2%)
  • Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (4.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.5%)
  • Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (8.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.1%)
  • Food processing workers (4.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.4%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (5.4%)
  • Food processing workers (5.4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5.1%)

Average climate in South Bend, Washington

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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South Bend, Washington environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 49.2. This is significantly better than average.

City:

49.2
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 4.44. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 21.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.44
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

South Bend-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Washington state average. It is 1280% 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 73.6 miles away from the city center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 MD, Depth: 32.2 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 60.9 miles away from the city center
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW) earthquake occurred 64.8 miles away from the city center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 4/29/1965 at 15:28:43, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 UK) earthquake occurred 82.7 miles away from South Bend center, causing $28,000,000 total damage
On 1/31/1922 at 13:17:28, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 421.7 miles away from the city center
On 7/3/1999 at 01:43:54, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.3 ME, Depth: 25.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 38.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), energy magnitude (ME), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Pacific County (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 18
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 15, Mudslides: 10, Storms: 10, Landslides: 9, Winter Storms: 6, Winds: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Earthquake: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
South Bend topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in South Bend:

  • WILLAPA HARBOR HOSPITAL (Government - Local, 800 ALDER STREET)

Other hospitals and medical centers near South Bend:

  • WILLAPA HARBOR HEALTH AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; RAYMOND, WA)

Heliports located in South Bend:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Bend:

  • Centralia College (about 41 miles; Centralia, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,354)
  • South Puget Sound Community College (about 49 miles; Olympia, WA; FT enrollment: 3,981)
  • The Evergreen State College (about 49 miles; Olympia, WA; FT enrollment: 4,613)
  • Lower Columbia College (about 55 miles; Longview, WA; FT enrollment: 2,595)
  • Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom (about 68 miles; Lakewood, WA; FT enrollment: 5,228)
  • Clover Park Technical College (about 72 miles; Lakewood, WA; FT enrollment: 4,185)
  • Pacific Lutheran University (about 73 miles; Tacoma, WA; FT enrollment: 3,548)

Public high schools in South Bend:

Public elementary/middle school in South Bend:

See full list of schools located in South Bend

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in South Bend: South Bend Sewage Treatment Plant (A), Alder House Assisted Living Facility (B), City of South Bend Volunteer Fire Department (C), Pacific County Courthouse Annex (D), Pacific County Courthouse (E), Pacific County Museum (F), South Bend Timberland Library (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in South Bend include: Grace Community Church (A), First Baptist Church (B), First Lutheran Church (C), South Bend United Methodist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Old Mill Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Pacific County Historical Society & Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1008 West Robert Bush Drive).

Birthplace of: Pat Paulsen - Marine, Helen Kleeb - Actress.

Pacific County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.3 people
Washington:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

60.5%
Whole state:

64.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

7.9%
Whole state:

7.7%


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

People in group quarters in South Bend in 2010:

  • 35 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 21 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 2 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
45 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) in 2000
18 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in South Bend (2011 data):

  • Raymond Federal Bank: 1000 W Robert Bush Drive Branch at 1000 W Robert Bush Drive, branch established on 1988/06/30. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $57.1 mil, Deposits: $49.2 mil, headquarters in Raymond, WA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 3 total offices
  • Security State Bank: South Bend Branch at 111 Central Avenue, branch established on 1977/06/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $338.0 mil, Deposits: $292.5 mil, headquarters in Centralia, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Security State Corporation

For population 15 years and over in South Bend:

Marital status in South Bend, WA
  • Never married: 30.6%
  • Now married: 38.8%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 22.6%

For population 25 years and over in South Bend:

  • High school or higher: 83.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 10.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.9
Washington average:

11.6

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for South Bend, WA (based on Pacific County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic2,7282
Mainline Protestant1,51516
Evangelical Protestant1,24420
Other8214
None14,612-
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: 9
Here:

4.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Pacific County:

2.80 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
This county:

3.27 / 10,000 pop.
Washington:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 29
Here:

13.54 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.26 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

11.9%
Washington:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Pacific County:

30.6%
State:

25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

12.6%
State:

13.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
South Bend:

48.5%
Washington:

49.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
South Bend:

44.0%
State:

47.2%

Average BMI:
South Bend:

28.2
Washington:

28.4

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

23.0%
Washington:

20.9%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
South Bend:

10.8%
Washington:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
South Bend:

33.0%
Washington:

32.8%

General health condition:
This city:

52.9%
Washington:

56.8%

Average condition of hearing:
South Bend:

75.7%
State:

79.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of South Bend, 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
Judicial and Legal 4$9,540$28,6200$0
Police Protection - Officers 4$38,987$116,9610$0
Financial Administration 3$22,619$90,4760$0
Sewerage 3$15,975$63,9000$0
Streets and Highways 2$4,011$24,0660$0
Water Supply 2$14,361$86,1660$0
Parks and Recreation 1$6,288$75,4560$0
Police - Other 1$4,956$59,4720$0
Firefighters 0$0 1$596
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$1,666
Totals for Government 20$116,737$70,0427$2,262

South Bend government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $6,000 ($3.37)
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000 ($0.56)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $777,000 ($436.76)
    Water Utilities: $496,000 ($278.81)
    Sewerage: $379,000 ($213.04)
    Solid Waste Management: $295,000 ($165.82)
    Financial Administration: $169,000 ($95.00)
    Regular Highways: $104,000 ($58.46)
    Central Staff Services: $91,000 ($51.15)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $71,000 ($39.91)
    Natural Resources - Other: $59,000 ($33.16)
    Local Fire Protection: $29,000 ($16.30)
    Parks and Recreation: $27,000 ($15.18)
    Air Transportation: $19,000 ($10.68)
    General Public Buildings: $11,000 ($6.18)
    Libraries: $6,000 ($3.37)
    Health - Other: $1,000 ($0.56)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $408,000 ($229.34)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $8,000 ($4.50)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $461,000 ($259.13)
    Police Protection: $32,000 ($17.99)
    Local Fire Protection: $26,000 ($14.61)
    Regular Highways: $12,000 ($6.75)
    Central Staff Services: $2,000 ($1.12)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $526,000 ($295.67)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $56,000 ($31.48)

South Bend government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,059,000 ($595.28)
    Solid Waste Management: $253,000 ($142.21)
    Other: $53,000 ($29.79)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $17,000 ($9.56)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $167,000 ($93.87)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $265,000 ($148.96)
    General Revenue - Other: $65,000 ($36.54)
    Rents: $18,000 ($10.12)
    Sale of Property: $1,000 ($0.56)
    Interest Earnings: $0 ($0.00)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $882,000 ($495.78)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $370,000 ($207.98)
    Highways: $37,000 ($20.80)
    General Local Government Support: $22,000 ($12.37)
  • Tax - Public Utilities Sales: $245,000 ($137.72)
    Property: $244,000 ($137.16)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $168,000 ($94.44)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $129,000 ($72.51)
    Other License: $24,000 ($13.49)
    Other Selective Sales: $9,000 ($5.06)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $9,000 ($5.06)
    Amusements Sales: $1,000 ($0.56)

South Bend government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,637,000 ($6541.32)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,602,000 ($6521.64)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $628,000 ($353.01)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $593,000 ($333.33)

Businesses in South Bend, WA

  • Ace Hardware: 1
  • U.S. Cellular: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in South Bend:

  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KXRO (1320 AM; 5 kW; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • 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)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • 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.)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KAST (1370 AM; 10 kW; ASTORIA, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in South Bend:

  • KJET (105.7 FM; SOUTH BEND, WA; Owner: JODESHA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFMY (97.7 FM; RAYMOND, WA; Owner: SOUTH SOUND BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KMNT (102.9 FM; CENTRALIA, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KAYO-FM (99.3 FM; ELMA, WA; Owner: SOUTH SOUND BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • K216DH (91.1 FM; CATHLAMET, WA; Owner: TILLICUM FOUNDATION)
  • KMUN (91.9 FM; ASTORIA, OR; Owner: TILLICUM FOUNDATION)
  • KWYA (89.7 FM; ASTORIA, OR; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KRQT (107.1 FM; CASTLE ROCK, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM LONGVIEW LICENSE, LLC)
  • K212AG (90.3 FM; RAYMOND, ETC., WA; Owner: PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • KXXK (95.3 FM; HOQUIAM, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • K220HE (91.9 FM; CHEHALIS, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KXXO (96.1 FM; OLYMPIA, WA; Owner: 3 CITIES, INC.)
  • K211ET (90.1 FM; ASTORIA, OR; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KGY-FM (96.9 FM; MCCLEARY, WA; Owner: KGY, INC.)
  • KDUX-FM (104.7 FM; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • K205EN (88.9 FM; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K207DB (89.3 FM; ABERDEEN, WA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KCBZ (94.9 FM; CANNON BEACH, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • KITI-FM (95.1 FM; WINLOCK, WA; Owner: PREMIER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KSWW (102.1 FM; MONTESANO, WA; Owner: JODESHA BROADCASTING, INC.)

South Bend fatal accident list:

Apr 11, 1999 04:05 PM, 43880, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 69ft / 20.6mTotal length
  • $12,638,000Total costs
  • 18,730Total average daily traffic
  • 2,018Total average daily truck traffic
  • 22,809Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in South Bend)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • Alder & Cedar Sts (Lat: 46.662389 Lon: -123.811944), Type: Bant, Structure height: 15 m, Overall height: 18 m, Call Sign: WPZW897,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.340 MHz, Grant Date: 02/13/2014, Expiration Date: 03/31/2024, Certifier: Gary Spoor, Registrant: Radio Licensing Services, Milwaukie, OR 97222, Phone: (503) 659-1240, Fax: (503) 794-3759, Email:

  • Lat: 46.662389 Lon: -123.811944, Call Sign: WQAE353,
    Assigned Frequencies: 460.662 MHz, Grant Date: 04/01/2014, Expiration Date: 05/14/2024, Certifier: Gary Spoor, Registrant: Radio Licensing Services, Milwaukie, OR 97269, Phone: (503) 659-1240, Fax: (503) 794-3759, Email:

  • HOLY CROSS MT., Holy Cross Mt 4.7 Km Ne (Lat: 46.695250 Lon: -123.772528), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 25 m, Call Sign: WQXB587,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.695 MHz, Grant Date: 01/21/2016, Expiration Date: 01/21/2026, Certifier: John L Woodcock, Registrant: Washington State Patrol, 2803 156th Ave Se, Bellevue, WA 98007, Phone: (425) 401-7805


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

29 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in South Bend)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: ROBINSON HELICOPTER R44 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O-540-F1B5 (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 335T, N335T, N-335T, Serial Number: 2452, Year manufactured: 2016, Airworthiness Date: 12/13/2016, Certificate Issue Date: 02/06/2017
    Registrant (Corporation): Hamilton Logging Inc, Po Box 1189, South Bend, WA 98586
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172G (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4679L, N4679L, N-4679L, Serial Number: 17254674, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 06/30/1966, Certificate Issue Date: 08/28/2018
    Registrant (Individual): Chris A Fosse, Po Box 91, South Bend, WA 98586
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 11AC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9115E, N9115E, N-9115E, Serial Number: 11AC747, Year manufactured: 1946
    Registrant (Individual): Donald B Myers, , South Bend, WA 98586

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 8. The highest number of reported fires - 24 took place in 2006, and the least - 0 in 2010. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in South Bend, WA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (66.7%), and Outside Fires (17.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in South Bend, WA
    • 8066.7%Structure Fires
    • 2117.5%Outside Fires
    • 1210.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 75.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for South Bend, WA
Most common first names in South Bend, WA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Robert2475.1 years
William2375.9 years
John2278.9 years
Charles2078.7 years
Mary1583.7 years
George1575.3 years
James1473.8 years
Helen985.2 years
Earl966.7 years
Walter975.8 years
Most common last names in South Bend, WA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson1980.8 years
Nelson877.4 years
Wilson882.0 years
Smith875.7 years
Stigall856.0 years
Gillies885.1 years
Lunke780.6 years
Peterson779.1 years
Williams774.3 years
Pundars775.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in South Bend, WA
  • 68.6%Electricity
  • 12.1%Wood
  • 10.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.4%Utility gas
  • 3.0%Other fuel
  • 2.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in South Bend, WA
  • 93.5%Electricity
  • 3.7%Wood
  • 2.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


South Bend compared to Washington state average:

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

South Bend on our top lists:

  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Laos (population 500+)"
There are 3 pilots and 3 other airmen in this city.
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