Spokane County

City in Washington, United States

Overview

Spokane County, centered around the city of Spokane, is an urban hub in eastern Washington surrounded by pine forests, rivers, and lakes. It boasts a lively downtown, access to exceptional nature, and a mix of historic and modern developments. Recreation, culture, and a laid-back vibe define this growing metropolitan area.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Washington
Population
539,339
Time Zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
47.62°, -117.40°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
62
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,885
Local Cost
$1,680
Local Income
$3,800
Cashless
90
English
100
Temperature
8.3°C
Summer Avg
19.7°C
Winter Avg
-2.3°C
Record High
38.9°C
Record Low
-28.5°C
Humidity
70%
Precipitation
552 mm
Internet Speed
181 Mbps
Upload
116 Mbps
Latency
9 ms
City Vibrancy
32
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
0
Parks
28
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SFF
Distance
9 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 21 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 84/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.