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Around Odessa
Distances
Nearest major airport
Spokane International Airport (GEG)58 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Seattle, WA172 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Odessa; 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
Odessa had 896 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.
It’s the 420th largest of 628 towns in Washington by population.
Lincoln County grew from 11,969 residents in 1900 to 10,876 in 2020.
Lincoln 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 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 11.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 14 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Odessa, WA weather station (about a mile away).
Jobs in Lincoln County
1,750 jobs at 291 businesses in Lincoln County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
10 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Odessa.
Nearest hospitals
Odessa Memorial Healthcare CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Odessa1.0 miles
East Adams Rural HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Ritzville21.5 miles
Samaritan HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Moses Lake30.2 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
2
Dentists
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
4
Mental health providers
2
Chiropractors
1
Pharmacies
1
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 Odessa
Parks (1 nearby)
Reiman Park · 3 acres0.6 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Denny's Family Foods0.5 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Odessa Drug0.5 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Odessa Public Library0.6 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Odessa Historisches Museum0.6 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Odessa School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
P C Jantz ElementaryOdessa
Pre-K–6
121
Public
0.8 mi
Odessa High SchoolOdessa
7–12
103
Public
0.8 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Stahlville SchoolOdessa
5
1
Brethren
13.0 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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