Town guide

Colville, Washington

Colville is a city in Stevens County, Washington, home to about 4,998 people across 3.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 99114.

Homes sold for a median of $225 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population4,9981,623 per sq mi
Median home value$281,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$225Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking13%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Colville

1 ZIP code

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Around Colville

Distances

Nearest major airportSpokane International Airport (GEG)68 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Seattle, WA217 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Colville; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Colville

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Colville had 4,917 residents in the 2020 census, down 1% since 2000.

It’s the 195th largest of 628 towns in Washington by population.

Stevens County grew from 10,543 residents in 1900 to 46,445 in 2020.

Colville population by census2000: 4,988, 2010: 4,673, 2020: 4,9174,98820004,67320104,9172020

Stevens County, 1900–2020

Stevens County population, 1900 to 20201900: 10,543, 1910: 25,297, 1920: 21,605, 1930: 18,550, 1940: 19,275, 1950: 18,580, 1960: 17,884, 1970: 17,405, 1980: 28,979, 1990: 30,948, 2000: 40,066, 2010: 43,531, 2020: 46,44511K’00’1022K’20’3019K’40’5018K’60’7029K’80’9040K’00’1046K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 19.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 43 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ColvilleJan: high 34°F, low 23°F, 2.2 in; Feb: high 42°F, low 24°F, 1.5 in; Mar: high 53°F, low 30°F, 1.9 in; Apr: high 63°F, low 35°F, 1.5 in; May: high 72°F, low 43°F, 1.9 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 49°F, 2.1 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 53°F, 0.8 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 51°F, 0.7 in; Sep: high 78°F, low 44°F, 0.7 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 35°F, 1.5 in; Nov: high 44°F, low 29°F, 2.2 in; Dec: high 34°F, low 24°F, 2.8 in34°23°Jan2.242°24°Feb1.553°30°Mar1.963°35°Apr1.572°43°May1.978°49°Jun2.188°53°Jul0.889°51°Aug0.778°44°Sep0.761°35°Oct1.544°29°Nov2.234°24°Dec2.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Colville, WA weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Stevens County

8,423 jobs at 943 businesses in Stevens County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Stevens CountyHealth care and social assistance: 1,936 jobs; Retail trade: 1,393 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,328 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 736 jobs; Construction: 556 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 337 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 318 jobs; Other services: 302 jobsHealth care and social assistance 23% Retail trade 17% Manufacturing 16% Hotels and restaurants 9% Construction 7% Arts, entertainment and recreation 4% Transportation and warehousing 4% Other services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

305 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Colville.

Nearest hospitals

  • Providence Mount Carmel HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Colville2.9 miles
  • Providence St. Joseph HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Chewelah21.9 miles
  • Ferry County Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Republic39.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors26
Specialist doctors11
Dentists14
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants27
Mental health providers193
Physical and occupational therapists21
Optometrists6
Chiropractors7
Pharmacies7

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Colville

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Fort Colville Historical Monument0.8 mi

Grocery stores

  • Walmart Supercenter2.9 mi
  • Safeway2.9 mi
  • Super One Foods - Colville3.0 mi
  • Grocery Outlet3.5 mi

Libraries

  • Colville Public Library3.0 mi

Museums

  • Stevens County Historical Society Museum2.7 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1825.

Notable people born here

  • Charles Day (1914) · American rower (1914–1962)
  • Charles Day (1916) · American rower (1914–1962)
  • Nathan Sawaya (1973) · American artist

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Colville

Public schools here are run by Onion Creek School District, Colville School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (7)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Onion Creek ElementaryColvillePre-K–845Public14.4 mi
Panorama SchoolColvillePre-K–1268Alternative Education2.8 mi
Hofstetter ElementaryColvilleK–2407Public2.4 mi
Fort Colville ElementaryColville3–5355Public3.3 mi
Colville Junior High SchoolColville6–8401Public3.4 mi
Colville Fish HatcheryColville7–12—Career and Technical2.6 mi
Colville Senior High SchoolColville9–12506Public2.3 mi
Private schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Johnson Christian SchoolColvillePre-K–1249Christian (no specific denomination)8.5 mi
Colville Valley Junior AcademyColvilleTK–837Seventh-day Adventist3.4 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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