Town guide

Humptulips, Washington

Humptulips is a community in Grays Harbor County, Washington, home to about 140 people across 9.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 98550 and 98552.

Homes sold for a median of $155 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population14015 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$155Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

ZIP codes in Humptulips

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Humptulips. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Distances

Nearest major airportSeattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)77 miles away
Closer regional airportOlympia Regional Airport (OLM)51 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Seattle, WA78 miles away

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

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

Who represents Humptulips

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

Humptulips had 236 residents in the 2020 census, up 9% since 2000.

It’s the 580th largest of 628 towns in Washington by population.

Grays Harbor County grew from 15,124 residents in 1900 to 75,636 in 2020.

Humptulips population by census2000: 216, 2010: 255, 2020: 236216200025520102362020

Grays Harbor County, 1900–2020

Grays Harbor County population, 1900 to 20201900: 15,124, 1910: 35,590, 1920: 44,745, 1930: 59,982, 1940: 53,166, 1950: 53,644, 1960: 54,465, 1970: 59,553, 1980: 66,314, 1990: 64,175, 2000: 67,194, 2010: 72,797, 2020: 75,63615K’00’1045K’20’3053K’40’5054K’60’7066K’80’9067K’00’1076K’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 70°F in summer, and winter lows average 34°F. About 115.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near HumptulipsJan: high 45°F, low 35°F, 18.7 in; Feb: high 48°F, low 34°F, 11.3 in; Mar: high 51°F, low 35°F, 13.2 in; Apr: high 55°F, low 38°F, 8.7 in; May: high 61°F, low 42°F, 4.5 in; Jun: high 64°F, low 47°F, 3.6 in; Jul: high 69°F, low 50°F, 1.6 in; Aug: high 70°F, low 50°F, 2.5 in; Sep: high 67°F, low 46°F, 4.6 in; Oct: high 58°F, low 41°F, 11.2 in; Nov: high 49°F, low 36°F, 18.3 in; Dec: high 44°F, low 34°F, 17.4 in45°35°Jan18.748°34°Feb11.351°35°Mar13.255°38°Apr8.761°42°May4.564°47°Jun3.669°50°Jul1.670°50°Aug2.567°46°Sep4.658°41°Oct11.249°36°Nov18.344°34°Dec17.4Rain and melted snow, inches

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

Jobs in Grays Harbor County

15,927 jobs at 1,558 businesses in Grays Harbor County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Grays Harbor CountyRetail trade: 2,858 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 2,794 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 2,409 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,988 jobs; Construction: 1,155 jobs; Wholesale trade: 878 jobs; Other services: 798 jobs; Administrative and support: 659 jobsRetail trade 18% Health care and social assistance 18% Hotels and restaurants 15% Manufacturing 13% Construction 7% Wholesale trade 6% Other services 5% Administrative and support 4%

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

Health care

112 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Humptulips’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Grays Harbor Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Aberdeen18.2 miles
  • Summit Pacific Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Elma29.2 miles
  • Mason General Hospital & Family of ClinicsCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Shelton37.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors4
Specialist doctors2
Dentists4
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants5
Mental health providers82
Physical and occupational therapists9
Optometrists3
Chiropractors3
Pharmacies4

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.

Schools in Humptulips

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

Public schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Emerson ElementaryHoquiamPre-K–1212Public17.5 mi
Hoquiam Homelink SchoolHoquiamK–12107Public18.1 mi
Central Elementary SchoolHoquiam2–5232Public17.6 mi
Lincoln ElementaryHoquiam2–5233Public16.8 mi
Hoquiam Middle SchoolHoquiam6–8372Public17.4 mi
Hoquiam High SchoolHoquiam9–12410Public17.3 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 Hoquiam, Aberdeen, Neilton, Oyehut and Hogans Corner.

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