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Banks Lake South

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Total population

348

Median home value

$252,100

9.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$53,558

Banks Lake South$54k
National$74k

Air quality index

35Good
Weather43°F · Patchy Blowing Dust then Partly Cloudy
Coordinates47.63°, -119.27°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Active weather alerts
  • Wind Advisory · Moderate
    Wind Advisory issued September 25 at 6:40PM PDT until September 25 at 9:00PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
  • Blowing Dust Advisory · Moderate
    Blowing Dust Advisory issued September 25 at 6:40PM PDT until September 25 at 7:00PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Overview

Banks Lake South is a small census-designated community in Washington, United States. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 348. The settlement sits at 47.630°, -119.274°, a temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. It covers about 6.3 km² of land area. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,499 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 59% of daylight hours. Resident density is around 55 per km², indicating loosely populated. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
31.3
Median home value
$252,100
Housing units
142
Poverty rate
7.5%
Unemployment
9.5%

Race & ethnicity

White
71.6%
Black
0%
Asian
2.9%
Hispanic
5.5%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
47.6301
Longitude
-119.2744
Water area
0.47 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
43°F
Patchy Blowing Dust then Partly Cloudy
Saturday
63°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
44°F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
66°F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
44°F
Mostly Clear
Monday
67°F
Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Banks Lake South, WA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

US AQI — Good
35
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
0.2
PM10 (µg/m³)
0.2
Ozone (µg/m³)
78
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
22,505
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    963
  • Horned Lark
    Eremophila alpestris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    693
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    593
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    502
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    475
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    410
  • American Coot
    Fulica americana Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    403
  • California Quail
    Callipepla californica (Shaw, 1798) · Aves
    398

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
50
Largest magnitude
4.6
Largest event
2011-11-18

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nat W. Washington
Nat W. Washington
American politician (1914-2007)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Washington

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.11
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,499

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
32
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Banks Lake South

Lands of the Southern cross
Lands of the Southern cross
Charles Warren Currier · 1911
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
William Shakespeare · 1656
King Lear
King Lear
William Shakespeare · 1608
Treasure Island
Treasure Island
Robert Louis Stevenson · 1880
Sudoku Genius Mind Exercises Volume 1
Sudoku Genius Mind Exercises Volume 1
State of Mind Collection · 2019
My bookstore
My bookstore
Ronald Rice · 2012
The baseball stadium insider
The baseball stadium insider
Matt Lupica · 2015
The history of Detroit and Michigan
The history of Detroit and Michigan
Silas Farmer · 1884

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Site
CRAB CREEK NEAR STRATFORD, WA
Distance
14.4 mi
Streamflow
0 cfs
Gage height
15.28 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC.

Events

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Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET