Oakesdale, Washington
Quick Statistics
Oakesdale is a community in Whitman County, Washington, home to about 396 people spread across 1.0 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $54,028 a year, and a typical home is worth about $258,300. About 39.9% of adults hold a college degree, and 92.3% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 6 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Washington towns GeoStat tracks, Oakesdale ranks number 502 of 628 in population, number 340 in median household income, number 473 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Oakesdale typically top out near 90°F in July, while January nights average about 26°F. The area sees roughly 17 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rosalia, WA | 9.5 mi. | 513 |
| 2. | Garfield, WA | 9.7 mi. | 475 |
| 3. | Steptoe, WA | 9.8 mi. | 162 |
| 4. | Farmington, WA | 9.8 mi. | 140 |
| 5. | Tekoa, WA | 10.4 mi. | 690 |
| 6. | Latah, WA | 11.3 mi. | 235 |
| 7. | Malden, WA | 12.6 mi. | 100 |
| 8. | Waverly, WA | 14.4 mi. | 166 |
What is the population of Oakesdale, Washington?
Oakesdale has a population of about 396 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Oakesdale, Washington in?
Oakesdale is located in Whitman County, Washington.
What is the median home value in Oakesdale, Washington?
The median home value in Oakesdale is about $258,300, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Oakesdale, Washington?
The median personal income in Oakesdale is about $54,028 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Oakesdale, Washington?
Since 1950, 3 tornadoes have been recorded in Whitman County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Oakesdale, Washington?
Typical July highs run about 90 degrees and January lows about 26 degrees, with around 17 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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