Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 10 min4:58 am – 9:08 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 16 min7:52 am – 4:08 pm
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People238 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.9103 householdsMedian household income $101,932Median home value $604,200100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,934 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.0% unemployment rate85% of adults are in the labour force, 192 employedMain industries: construction 31%, education and health care 22%, hospitality, food and recreation 14%Average commute 30 minutes64% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 12% walk or cycle, 22% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages60% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 28% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 55°FColdest month December: highs 28°F, lows 16°F23 in of rain a year, on about 59 dayswettest month December123 in of snow a year, on about 50 days22 days above 90°F, 180 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mazama station, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake of the Woodslake · under a mileLake Mountainpeak · under a milePistol Peakspeak · 1.4 miEureka Lakelake · 3.1 miScramble Pointcape · 5.1 miVista Pointcape · 7.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsOkanogan National Forestnational forest · within reach · 1,119,122 acresMt. Baker National Forestnational forest · 5.6 mi · 198,094 acresNorth Cascades National Parknational park · 16.3 mi · 501,251 acresEarly Wintersstate conservation land · 9.4 mi · 98 acresRoss Lake National Recreation Areanational recreation area · 19.5 mi · 115,384 acresLake Chelan National Recreation Areanational recreation area · 24.2 mi · 60,462 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes27 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 18 Nov 201146 mi away, near Riverside, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 21 Nov 202546 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateOkanogan County, WA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWildfire Relatively HighAvalanche Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality57% of days had good air in 2025204 of 361 days measured153 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 41, worst day 160main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Okanogan County monitors, WA
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription53% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Omakserves 4,940 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation7,423 ft2,263 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
