Country Homes is a community in Spokane County, Washington, home to about 6,198 people across 1.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 99251, and parts of 99218 are in Country Homes too.
Homes sold for a median of $187 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population6,1983,711 per sq mi
Median home value$429,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$187Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking14%Latest 3 months
ZIP codes in Country Homes
2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns
Spokane, WA99251Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.
Mostly Fairwood (Spokane County); part is in Country Homes
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Country Homes. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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History
What it’s like to live there
Getting around
Things to do
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Around Country Homes
Distances
Nearest major airport
Spokane International Airport (GEG)10 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Seattle, WA230 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Country Homes; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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
Country Homes had 6,251 residents in the 2020 census, up 20% since 2000.
It’s the 176th largest of 628 towns in Washington by population.
Spokane County grew from 57,542 residents in 1900 to 539,339 in 2020.
Spokane County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 17.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Spokane Felts Fld, WA weather station (6 miles away).
Jobs in Spokane County
218,708 jobs at 14,426 businesses in Spokane County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
5 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Country Homes.
Nearest hospitals
Providence Holy Family HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Spokane2.4 miles
Spokane Va Medical CenterVA hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Spokane3.9 miles
Deaconess Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Spokane6.2 miles
Providers with an office here
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
2
Physical and occupational therapists
3
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 Country Homes
Parks (2 nearby)
Holmberg Park · 7 acres0.3 mi
Hill N' Dale Rotary Park · 4 acres0.6 mi
Grocery stores (6 nearby)
Rosauers0.3 mi
Lucky Asian Mart0.4 mi
Walmart Supercenter0.7 mi
WinCo Foods0.8 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Walgreens0.9 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
North Spokane Library0.7 mi
Harriet Cheney Cowles Memorial Library0.7 mi
Museums
Carr's One of a Kind in the World Museum3.7 mi
Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)
Cowles Memorial Auditorium0.6 mi
Pirate's Cove Amphitheatre0.9 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
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