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Nespelem

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Total population

151

Median home value

$120,000

15.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$67,500

Nespelem$68k
National$74k
Weather40°F · Partly Cloudy
Coordinates48.17°, -118.97°

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

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City facts

Overview

Nespelem is a small town located in Washington, United States. It is home to roughly 151 residents. Its coordinates of 48.167°, -118.972° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Total area is recorded as a compact 0.5 km². Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,408 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. Population density therefore averages about 302 per km², a medium-density urban fabric. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
33.8
Median home value
$120,000
Housing units
76
Poverty rate
19.9%
Unemployment
6.8%

Race & ethnicity

White
4%
Black
2%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
5.3%

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

Geography

Latitude
48.1669
Longitude
-118.9721
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
40°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
63°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
41°F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
66°F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
42°F
Mostly Clear
Monday
67°F
Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Nespelem, WA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
33.2%
Diabetes
13.7%
Adult obesity
35.9%
Binge drinking
17.2%
Adult smoking
20.8%
No leisure activity
23.7%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
1
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
0
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Nespelem Elementary
    Elementary · NESPELEM · 131 students · 11.9:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Bernie Whitebear
Bernie Whitebear
American Indian activist
B
Betty David
native American fashion designer

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)
3.86
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,408

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
689
Avg daily Wikipedia views
24
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Nespelem

The Sanpoil and Nespelem
The Sanpoil and Nespelem
Ray, Verne Frederick · 1933
The Sanpoil and Nespelem: Salishan peoples of northeastern Washington
Ray, Verne Frederick · 1977
Washington: Nespelem : 1:100,000-scale topographic map
United States · 1997
Indian summers
Indian summers
Jeff Creighton · 2000
Sewage drainage basin plan (basins nos. 48, 49 and 51) Okanogan, Methow, and Nespelem River basins, State of Washington
R.W. Beck and Associates. · 1975
Geology and petrochemistry of the Keller Butte pluton and associated intrusive rocks in the south half of the Nespelem and northern half of the Grand Coulee Dam quadrangles, and the development of cataclasites and fault lenses along the Manila Pass Fault, Northeastern Washington
Diane Helen Carlson · 1984
Indian census rolls, 1885-1940
United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. · 1885
An assessment of the impact on the wildlife and fisheries resource of Rufus Woods Reservoir expected from the raising of Chief Joseph Dam from 946 to 956 ft. M.S.L
Albert W. Erickson · 1977

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

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET