Fairwood (Spokane County) is a community in Spokane County, Washington, home to about 10,674 people across 4.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 99218, and parts of 99208 are in Fairwood (Spokane County) too.
Homes sold for a median of $187 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Fairwood (Spokane County); also Country Homes and Spokane
Mostly Spokane; part is in Fairwood (Spokane County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Fairwood (Spokane County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Spokane International Airport (GEG)11 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Seattle, WA230 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Fairwood (Spokane County); 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.
Fairwood (Spokane County) had 10,541 residents in the 2020 census, up 56% since 2000.
It’s the 126th 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).
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 (7 miles away).
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).
485 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Fairwood (Spokane County).
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 59 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 31 |
| Dentists | 52 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 91 |
| Mental health providers | 96 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 102 |
| Optometrists | 17 |
| Chiropractors | 37 |
| Pharmacies | 10 |
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.
Parks (5 nearby)
Grocery stores (6 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries (2 nearby)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)
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.
Public schools here are run by Mead School District, Lumen Public School. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentwood Elementary SchoolSpokane | K–5 | 468 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Lumen High SchoolSpokane | 9–12 | 32 | Charter | 6.5 mi |
| Mead Senior High SchoolSpokane | 9–12 | 1,827 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Wall SchoolsSpokane | Pre-K–5 | 24 | Nonsectarian | 0.7 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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Shares ZIP codes with Spokane, Country Homes and Town and Country.
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