Town guide

Grand Coulee, Washington

Grand Coulee is a city in Douglas County, Washington, home to about 913 people across 1.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 99133, and parts of 99116 are in Grand Coulee too.

Homes sold for a median of $265 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population913725 per sq mi
Median home value$222,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$265Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Grand Coulee

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Grand Coulee

Distances

Nearest major airportSpokane International Airport (GEG)71 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Seattle, WA157 miles away

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

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

Who represents Grand Coulee

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

Grand Coulee had 972 residents in the 2020 census, up 8% since 2000.

It’s the 401st largest of 628 towns in Washington by population.

Douglas County grew from 4,926 residents in 1900 to 42,938 in 2020.

Grand Coulee population by census2000: 897, 2010: 988, 2020: 972897200098820109722020

Douglas County, 1900–2020

Douglas County population, 1900 to 20201900: 4,926, 1910: 9,227, 1920: 9,392, 1930: 7,561, 1940: 8,651, 1950: 10,817, 1960: 14,890, 1970: 16,787, 1980: 22,144, 1990: 26,205, 2000: 32,603, 2010: 38,431, 2020: 42,9385K’00’109K’20’309K’40’5015K’60’7022K’80’9033K’00’1043K’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 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 11.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Grand CouleeJan: high 33°F, low 23°F, 1.2 in; Feb: high 40°F, low 25°F, 0.9 in; Mar: high 51°F, low 32°F, 1.1 in; Apr: high 61°F, low 38°F, 1 in; May: high 71°F, low 46°F, 1.1 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 52°F, 1.2 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 59°F, 0.5 in; Aug: high 87°F, low 58°F, 0.3 in; Sep: high 77°F, low 51°F, 0.4 in; Oct: high 60°F, low 40°F, 0.9 in; Nov: high 43°F, low 31°F, 1.2 in; Dec: high 33°F, low 24°F, 1.4 in33°23°Jan1.240°25°Feb0.951°32°Mar1.161°38°Apr1.071°46°May1.178°52°Jun1.288°59°Jul0.587°58°Aug0.377°51°Sep0.460°40°Oct0.943°31°Nov1.233°24°Dec1.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Coulee Dam 1 Sw, WA weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Douglas County

8,674 jobs at 854 businesses in Douglas County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Douglas CountyRetail trade: 1,843 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,127 jobs; Wholesale trade: 984 jobs; Construction: 960 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 885 jobs; Administrative and support: 655 jobs; Manufacturing: 585 jobs; Agriculture, forestry and fishing: 287 jobsRetail trade 21% Hotels and restaurants 13% Wholesale trade 11% Construction 11% Health care and social assistance 10% Administrative and support 8% Manufacturing 7% Agriculture, forestry and fishing 3%

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

Health care

37 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Grand Coulee.

Nearest hospitals

  • Coulee Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Grand CouleeUnder a mile
  • Three Rivers HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Brewster38.1 miles
  • Mid Valley Hospital & ClinicCritical access hospital · emergency room · Omak40.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors6
Specialist doctors1
Dentists1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants13
Mental health providers7
Physical and occupational therapists6
Optometrists2
Chiropractors1
Pharmacies2

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 Grand Coulee

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Grand Coulee City Park · 1 acres1.0 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Safeway0.7 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Grand Coulee Public Library0.8 mi

Museums

  • Colville Tribal Museum & Gift Shop1.5 mi
  • Coulee Pioneer Museum2.4 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile 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.

Schools in Grand Coulee

Public schools here are run by Grand Coulee Dam School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Lake Roosevelt Alternative SchoolGrand Coulee9–1233Alternative Education0.9 mi

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

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Shares ZIP codes with Coulee Dam.

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